Jimmy Witherspoon - Blowin' in from Kansas City

These 20 tunes pair the great Mr.Witherspoon with the finest jazz, jump, and blues talents around. Jay Mcshann, Maxwell Davis, Tiny Webb, and Chuck Norris are only a few of the first-rate sessionmen and arrangers who grace the tracks of this essential CD. A special mention must be made of tenor sax legend Ben Webster, whose solo on "I'm Going Around in Circles" is simply magnificent. This is quintessential Kansas City blues. Of all the shouters, Witherspoon is perhaps the greatest singer. Read More