Evenin' Blues | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 1964 [1] | |||
Recorded | August 15, 1963 Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 39:25 | |||
Label | Prestige PRLP 7300 | |||
Producer | David Axelrod | |||
Jimmy Witherspoon chronology | ||||
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Evenin' Blues is a studio album by blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon, recorded in 1963 and released on the Prestige label in March 1964. [1] [2]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [4] |
AllMusic called the album "a good, relaxed (but not laid-back) session, and one of his bluesier ones". [3]
All compositions by Jimmy Witherspoon except where noted.
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