Numero Uno Blues

Dive into the rich, soulful world of classic blues with Jimmy Witherspoon's "Numero Uno Blues," a timeless collection released by EXCESS MUSIC on May 29, 2020. This 26-track album spans a generous 71 minutes, offering a deep dive into the genres of blues, jazz blues, classic blues, and swing music. Witherspoon, a legendary "blues shouter," delivers a powerful and smooth vocal performance that harks back to the golden era of the 1940s and 50s.

"Numero Uno Blues" features a diverse range of tracks, from the sultry "Voodoo Woman Blues" to the upbeat "Roll on Katy" and the poignant "Oh Mother, Dear Mother." Each song showcases Witherspoon's distinctive style and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music. The album includes both original compositions and classic covers, providing a comprehensive overview of Witherspoon's artistic prowess.

Witherspoon's career spanned over five decades, and his influence on the blues genre is undeniable. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, featuring his signature blend of jazz and blues that has captivated audiences for generations. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jimmy Witherspoon or a newcomer to his music, "Numero Uno Blues" is an essential addition to any music lover's collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth, soulful sounds of Jimmy Witherspoon transport you to a bygone era of classic blues.