Alabama Blues [Import]

KEY FEATURES 1xLP pressed on 180-Gram Audiophile Black Vinyl Housed in a standard sleeve Recorded May 5th, 1965 in Chicago under the supervision of Willie Dixon RELEASE DESCRIPTION J. B. Lenoir was one of the outstanding blues artists of all time. His album Alabama Blues is the first recorded document by any blues poet, who included and incorporated very critically the social and political situation of black people living in the U.S.A. in the year 1965. Thus a musical document was created long before the black communities in the United States became proud of their heritage - their ROOTS. Jimi Hendrix was the first artist who acknowledged that J. B. Lenoir's work, preserved in this album, was a major part of his self-liberation and of finding his own identity, Though the Library of Congress has placed this album in its archives as an important part of American Musical History - comparable to Duke Ellington's "Black, Brown, and Beige Suite" for example - it was never released in the Un