The Party Album | ||||
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Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | April 19, 1978 | |||
Venue | Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, England | |||
Genre | Jazz, Blues | |||
Length | 64:28 | |||
Label | Universal Music | |||
Producer | Alexis Korner | |||
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The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [1] |
The Party Album, also known as The Party LP is a 1978 live blues recording by Alexis Korner. The double album features Alexis Korner and various guest musicians singing a mix of both classic blues songs as well as some of Korner's own. The concert was a celebration of Korner's 50th birthday. [2]
The album was originally released in 1980 and re-released in 1993. [3]
Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner, known professionally as Alexis Korner, was a British blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as "a founding father of British blues". A major influence on the sound of the British music scene in the 1960s, Korner was instrumental in the formation of several notable British bands including The Rolling Stones and Free.
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B.B. King in London is the nineteenth studio album by B.B. King, recorded in London in 1971. He is accompanied by US session musicians and various British rock- and R&B musicians, including Ringo Starr, Alexis Korner and Gary Wright, as well as members of Spooky Tooth and Humble Pie, Greg Ridley, Steve Marriott, and Jerry Shirley.
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