2 Classic Albums Plus 40s& 50s Singles is an album by Jack -Champion- Dupree, released in 2016. 2 Classic Albums Plus 40s& 50s Singles includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Strollin'â?, â??Can't Kick The Habitâ?, â??Frankie And Johnnieâ?, â??Stack-O-Leeâ? and more. The album is a blues 2-CD. - .. 40S& 50S SINGLES//BLUES FROM THE GUTTER/NATURAL & SO
"2 Classic Albums Plus 40s & 50s Singles" is a comprehensive CD release by Avid Jazz, featuring the legendary blues and boogie-woogie pianist Jack-Champion Dupree. This collection brings together two of Dupree's classic albums along with a selection of his influential singles from the 1940s and 1950s, offering listeners an immersive journey through his most formative years. Known for his raw vocal style and energetic piano playing, Champion Jack Dupree was a pivotal figure in New Orleans blues, influencing countless musicians worldwide. His hits like "Junker's Blues" and "Walking the Blues" are celebrated as genre-defining tracks that helped shape modern rhythm & blues. The manufacturer, Avid Jazz, is renowned for its high-quality reissues of jazz classics, meticulously remastering original recordings to preserve their authenticity while providing exceptional sound clarity for contemporary audiences.