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Born in the Delta
Studio album by
Released1997
RecordedNovember 1996
GenreBlues
Length46:35
LabelTelarc[1]
ProducerRandy Labbe
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Chicago Tribune[3]

Born in the Delta is an album by blues pianist Pinetop Perkins, released on May 27, 1997.[4] Perkins was 83 years old when he recorded the album in 1996,[4] having begun his recording career late in life.

Musicians

  1. Pinetop Perkins - piano, vocals
  2. Tony O. - guitar (Anthony O. Melio is a member of Little Mike and the Tornadoes)
  3. Jerry Portnoy - harmonica (on "Murmur Low")
  4. Willie "Big Eyes" Smith - drums
  5. Brad Vickers - bass[5]

Track listing

  1. "Everyday I Have the Blues" - Peter Chatman, Memphis Slim
  2. "For You My Love" - Paul Gayten
  3. "Look on Yonder Wall" - Elmore James
  4. "Blues After Hours" - Robert Bruce, William Feyne, Avery Parrish
  5. "Murmur Low" - Arthur Spires
  6. "How Long, How Long Blues" - Leroy Carr, J. Mayo Williams
  7. "Baby What You Want Me To Do" - Jimmy Reed
  8. "Blues Oh Blues" - Anthony Melio[4]

References

  1. ^ Milkowski, Bill. "Pinetop Perkins: Born in The Delta". JazzTimes.
  2. ^ "Born in the Delta - Pinetop Perkins | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Dahl, Bill. "Pinetop PerkinsBorn in the Delta (Telarc) (star)..." chicagotribune.com.
  4. ^ a b c "Born in the Delta - Pinetop Perkins - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Pinetop Perkins - Born In The Delta". Propermusic.com. Retrieved 19 October 2017.