Biography
Contact Info:
Chicago Blues Lifters
Info@chicagoblueslifters.com
312-973-1959
The CHICAGO BLUES LIFTERS comprises the finest and most respected Blues musicians in the industry. Based in Chicago, this band has united with a shared purpose: to deliver an unrivaled Blues experience infused with unmatched expertise. They hold the utmost value in preserving the authenticity and legacy of Blues music. The lineup proudly features Grammy and Blues Music Award-winning artists who have collaborated with and supported renowned blues legends such as Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Rogers, Keith Richards, Junior Wells, and many more.
Their latest album, "BLUES SCOUTS," Represents the genre's past, present, and future. The album goes beyond just music. They have taken a distinctive approach by integrating music with the arts, specifically through a captivating painting titled "Blues Scouts." This artwork not only captures the heart of blues music but also incorporates hidden messages and elements of fun within its composition. The Chicago Blues Lifters strived to create an immersive experience for their listeners, allowing them to not only enjoy the music but also engage with the visual representations of the blues genre. By closely observing the artwork, one can discover subtle references and meanings. Encouraging the audience and fans to explore and engage with the artwork on multiple levels, enabling them to uncover new features and depths of meaning with each encounter.
RELEASE DATE: JULY 12, 2024
CHICAGO BLUES LIFTERS - BLUES SCOUTS ALBUM
1. I Just Wanna Love You-3:29
2. Stick A Fork in Me-3:04
3. You Hurt Me Baby-2:57
4. That’s My Name-3:09
5. Gone With Your Bad Self-3:13
6. Chicago Shuffle-3:58
7. Get On the Lift-4:02
8. Window Pane-2:48
9. Ari’s Riff-3:36
10. Too Much Too Little-3:45
11. World's In a Tangle -3:23
12. Fire Fire Fire-4:40
PRODUCERS: Kenny Smith & Michael Freeman
CO-PRODUCER: Brian Vibberts
RECORDED AT: Joyride Studios, Blaise Barton/Brian Leach, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
ENGINEERING & MIXING: Brian Vibberts, Vibberts Mixing, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
MASTERING: Joe Bozzi, Bernie Grundman Mastering, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
MEDIA CONSULTANT: Greg Scelsa, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
COVER ART PAINTING: Dujuan Austin Sr., HAMMOND, INDIANA
PHOTOGRAPHY: Bill Buchelt, Elan Photography Inc., DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS
GRAPHIC DESIGN: Al Brandtner, Brandtner Design, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
IN MEMORY OF
Joe Willie “Pinetop” Perkins • Willie “Big Eyes” Smith
Calvin “Fuzz” Jones • Hubert Sumlin • Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson
49
-
Members:
Bob Stroger, Billy Flynn, Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith, Kimberly Hot Sauce Johnson, Piano Willie, Joey Saye, Ari Seder, Mike Avery
-
Sounds Like:
Chicago Blues, Toe Tapping Blues, Original Blues, Danceable Blues, Traditional Blues, Acoustic Blues, Delta Blues
-
Influences:
Muddy Waters, Earl Hooker, Buddy Guy, Big Smokey Smothers, Denise LaSalle, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Magic Sam, Al Green, Koko Taylor, Big Mama Thornton, Susan Tedeschi, The Rollin Stones, Bonnie Raitt, Gregg Allman, Tedeschi Trucks, Gary Clark Jr
-
AirPlay Direct Member Since:
05/30/24
-
Profile Last Updated:
09/03/24 17:12:26