Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland - Showdown! album flac

Cray found himself in some pretty intimidating company for this Grammy-winning blues guitar summit meeting, but he wasn't deterred, holding his own alongside his idol Albert Collins and Texas great Johnny Copeland. Cray's delivery of Muddy Waters' rhumba-rocking "She's into Something" was one of the set's many highlights.

Artist - Albert Collins, Robert Cray and Johnny Copeland Album - Showdown! (2011 Remaster) Song - T-Bone Shuffle Release Date - 1985 I do not own any. BluesRockChannel в 2012. Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland - SHOWDOWN! (full Album) 1985. 1- "T-Bone Shuffle" (T-Bone Walker) 2- "The Moon Is Full" (Gwen Collins) 3- "Lion's Den" (Johnny Copeland) 4- "She's Into Something" (Carl Wright) 5- "Bring.

Personnel: Albert Collins: Guitar, harmonica and vocals Robert Cray: Guitar and vocals Johnny Copeland: Guitar and vocals Allen Batts: Organ Johnny B. Gayden: Bass Casey Jones: Drums. Call it three for the price of one. Far from engaging in a guitar-playing shootout, Albert Collins, Robert Cray, and Johnny Copeland work together incredibly well, achieving a kind of musical synergy that's rarely heard. This album has been almost thirty years in the making. You could say it began back in the late 1950s in the rowdy blues bars of Houston. A young guitarist named Albert Collins, who was just learning how to coax a unique icy sound out of his Fender Telecaster, took an aspiring teenage vocalist and songwriter named Johnny Copeland under his wing. In those days, Albert wasn't yet the "Master of the Telecaster," the inventor of "The Cool Sound.

LION'S DEN (3:55) (Johnny Copeland) Johnny, vocal, introduction and first solo; Albert, second solo. 04. SHE'S INTO SOMETHING (3:49) (Carl Wright) Robert, vocal and first solo; Albert, second solo. 05. BRING YOUR FINE SELF HOME (4:30) (Johnny Copeland) Johnny, vocal and rhythm guitar (right channel); Albert, harmonica and solo guitar; Robert, rhythm guitar (left channel). 06. BLACK CAT BONE (4:54) (Hop Wilson & Ivory Semien) Johnny, first two vocal verses and second solo; Albert, third vocal verse and first solo.

Showdown! is a blues album by Albert Collins, Robert Cray and Johnny Copeland, released in 1985 through Alligator Records. The album won the Best Traditional Blues Recording Grammy Award in 1986. 2011 release includes bonus track. Cray found himself in some pretty intimidating company for this Grammy-winning blues guitar summit meeting, but he wasn't deterred, holding his own alongside his idol Albert Collins and Texas great Johnny Copeland.

Man this is one great blues guitar album! It may be listed under Albert Collins, but this is a true collaboration. Robert Cray really shines here and is much bluesier then you will find him on his own albums. No one plays over each other - it's a great collaboration that results in a great album. Just listen to the first cut and you will get a good taste of what is in store.