Dive into the rich, soulful world of Jimmy Witherspoon with "Urban Blues Singing Legend 1951-1953," a captivating collection of classic blues tracks that showcase the artist's powerful vocals and timeless appeal. Released on November 28, 2006, by JSP Records, this album is a treasure trove of 29 tracks that span a variety of blues genres, including jazz blues, classic blues, and swing music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Witherspoon's early career, featuring iconic songs like "The Wind Is Blowin'," "Blues In Trouble," and "Fast Woman, Slow Gin." Each track is a testament to Witherspoon's mastery of the blues, with his distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with authenticity and passion.
From the sultry "Love My Baby" to the upbeat "Highway To Happiness," this album offers a diverse range of moods and styles, ensuring there's something for every blues enthusiast. Whether you're a long-time fan of Jimmy Witherspoon or new to his music, "Urban Blues Singing Legend 1951-1953" is an essential addition to your collection, offering a glimpse into the golden age of blues music.