Jimmy mccracklin san francisco blues releases discogs. Jimmy lived in the bay area for decades and played the san francisco blues festival in 2007. It became one of the most popular records of his career. All four decades eric clapton keeps the legacy of the british blues alive in the mainstream rock. San francisco bay blues eric clapton how to play on. You can also access our site through your mobile phone. Eric clapton, a huge fan, has recorded with the king of zydeco. Mccracklin recorded over 30 albums, and earned four gold records. Roomful of blues, according to the chicago suntimes, swagger, sway. Mccracklin, who remained a major figure on the bay area blues scene, was called the face of oakland blues by san francisco blues festival founder tom mazzolini. Chords for san francisco bay blues eric clapton lyrics. Eric clapton crossroads 4 compact disc edition 1988.
In this tutorial, ill show you how to play the song san francisco bay blues by eric clapton. Over a career that spanned seven decades, he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them. With a recording career that spans over 50 years, they have toured worldwide and recorded many albums. The complete arrangement by jesse fuller for san francisco bay blues has two verses yet the one i purchased only has one. Blues power bass carl radle drums jim gordon guitar, vocals. Tom mazzolini of the san francisco blues festival said of him, he was probably the most important musician to come out of the bay area in the postworld war ii years.
King performed alongside the big rock acts of the day, such as eric clapton. The yardbird demos were digitally restored in san francisco, ca. Roomful of blues, according to the chicago suntimes, swagger, sway and swing with energy and precision. Download and print san francisco bay blues sheet music for voice, piano or guitar by eric clapton. Joe louis walker, sugar pie desanto, jimmy mccracklin a blues revival. Lowell fulson march 31, 1921 march 7, 1999 was an american blues guitarist and songwriter, in the west coast blues tradition. Louis by singerpianist walter davis, one of the most popular.
Victoria spivey moaning the blues cd66 jimmy mccracklin san francisco blues cd67 magic slim grand. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. In fact, he vehemently disputed his commonly accepted read full biography. Play san francisco bay blues chords using simple video lessons. Eric patrick clapton, cbe born 30 march 1945, is an english rock and blues guitarist. For his debut san francisco appearance on wednesday, july 1, at biscuits and. This selection of 25 of his very earliest recordings represent his artistic development from his first attempts to emulate the piano blues of walter davis through his rocking jump bands of the early fifties. He is the only threetime inductee to the rock and roll hall of fame. Ask eric clapton, who stole cales sound, songs and band and durn near. Next we will discuss covers of this song by freddie king and by eric clapton. All images and music are ed to their respective owners. Jimmy mccracklin, san francisco blues, blu nc 066, 1996. The blues collection complete series 92 cds with books.
Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and. Jimmy mccracklin biography, albums, streaming links. The title of deccas compilation the blues world of eric clapton doesnt strictly refer to recordings made by eric clapton. Eric clapton, jeff beck, jimmy page blue eyed blues. Roomful of blues is an american blues and swing revival big band based in rhode island.
Born in san jose, castro was inspired by eric clapton, elvin bishop and mike. Jimmys style of jumpblues was very much in vogue as the post war euphoria and consumer boom got under way. I got the blues when my baby left me down by the frisco bay. I love eric clapton so much, words cannot describe it 32,101 views. Jimmy mccracklin one of the pioneers of west coast blues, singer, pianist and songwriter jimmy mccracklin enjoyed one of the longest recording careers in the blues, lasting from 1945 until 2010. Jimmy mccracklin, lowell fulson, peewee crayton, percy mayfield and charlie musselwhite. Eric clapton san francisco bay blues tekst piosenki, tlumaczenie piosenki i teledysk. C f c c7 i got the blues from my baby livin by the san francisco bay, f c c7 the oceanliner not so far away. Includes playthru, video lesson, tabs, chords and lyrics.
An ocean liner came and took her away i didnt mean to treat her bad, she was the best gal i ever. King formed his first band, the every hour blues boys, with the guitarist jimmie lee robinson and the. Eric clapton san francisco bay blues lyrics lyricsfreak. Eric clapton earned a reputation as a blues guitarist early in his career, and while he frequently returned to the blues usually recording at least one blues tune per album he never recorded a fullfledged blues album until 1994s from the cradle. Between 1993 and 1997, orbis publishing released a partworks series entitled the blues collection. Eric patrick clapton, cbe born 30 march 1945, is an english rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
King taj mahal bob margolin john mayall jimmy mccracklin. Soundboard flac music park eric clapton guitar, vocals jamie oldaker drums dick sims keyboards carl radle bass george terry guitar yvonne elliman backing vocals cd. Eric clapton san francisco bay blues tekst piosenki. A full halfcentury from when he started out in the blues business, jimmy mccracklin was still touring, recording, and acting like a much younger man.
San francisco bay blues eric clapton cover youtube. Jimmy mccracklin was an american pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. These days, he has a special place in the hearts of those who collect soulblues records, especially those from the start of his career, upon which this compilation focuses. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time.
Lowell fulson march 31, 1921 march 7, 1999 was an american blues guitarist and. Didnt mean to treat her so bad, she was the best girl i everhave. This title is a cover of san francisco bay blues as made famous by eric clapton. Originally recorded by jesse fuller, although my version was inspired by eric claptons more recent cover. San francisco bay blues tab with lyrics by eric clapton. Was disappointed in my first purchase from musicnotes. Since his bullseye debut jimmy was honored with a pioneer award from the rhythm and blues foundation and has been on a writing streak. Jimmy mccracklin san francisco blues 1996, cd discogs.
Fuller first recorded the song in 1954 released 1955 for a small label called world song. All of my music has the soul of the blues, says the guitarist, who spent his. The world in the title also encompasses songs by other bluesmen, including three cuts by champion jack dupree clacutta blues, shim sham shimmy, third degree and one by otis spann pretty girls everywhere. This week features a great blues tune, further on up the road.
Znajdz teksty piosenki oraz tlumaczenia piosenek i zobacz teledyski swoich ulubionych utworow. Sumlin, johnny otis, and etta james in words and photographs. Drums ginger baker guitar, writtenby eric clapton producer jimmy miller vocals. He also recorded for contractual reasons as lowell fullsom and lowell fulsom. Most songs on this album were written by eric clapton, jeff beck or jimmy page. The blues collection the blues collection 66 jimmy. Freddie king september 3, 1934 december 28, 1976 was an american blues guitarist and.
Guitar boogie is a compilation blues album with eric clapton, jeff beck and jimmy page, with additional credit to the allstars. Century legendary blues artists inducted into the blues hall. Might have reconsidered the purchase had i known it wasnt complete. Some highlights of his early years with mccracklin include blues blaster. Share your thoughts about san francisco bay blues live log in to. Jesse fuller san francisco bay blues lyrics genius lyrics. From his time with the yardbirds and john mayall, during his period as a guitar god at cream and blind faith and eventually also on his calmer solo albums, clapton proved one of. Music and photos belong to their respective owners. He first emerged during the immediate postwar boom in independent recording in california. Jimmy mccracklin is without question one of the most important figures in the history of rhythm and blues. Eric clapton eric patrick clapton san francisco bay blues lyrics.
Fulsons last recording was a duet of every day i have the blues with jimmy rogers on the. In 1965 hendrix formed his own band, jimmy james and the blue flames, to play. Muddy waters chicago blues cd12 little richard long tall sally cd memphis slim beer drinkin woman cd14 eric clapton and the yardbirds the. Eric clapton san francisco bay blues guitar lesson. I got the blues from my baby left me by the san francisco bay, the ocean liners gone so far away. Jimmy mccracklin, san francisco blues release by jimmy mccracklin see all versions of this release, 1 available. Karaoke san francisco bay blues video with lyrics eric. I got the blues from my baby down me by the san francisco bay, where. Buy mp3 music online the blues collection the blues collection 66 jimmy mccracklin san francisco blues the blues collection the blues collection 66 jimmy mccracklin. San francisco bay blues chords clapton eric, version 1. Jimmy mccracklin has now been making records for well over 50 years. You may only use this file for private study or research. Eric clapton san francisco bay blues cover youtube.
Eric clapton, jimi hendrix, carlos santana, jimmy page. Eric clapton, jeff beck, jimmy page eric clapton, jeff beck, jimmy page blue eyed blues charly blues masterworks vol. Clapton san francisco bay blues sheet music for voice. San francisco bay blues is an american folk song and is generally considered to be the most famous composition by jesse fuller. The series comprised 90 fortnightly issues, each including a thin magazinesized biography each 12. He continued performing with a style and enthusiasm that would credit a man thirty years younger.
Goldwasser sweet little black spider blues magazine. Clapton eric san francisco bay blues chords az chords. The song was brought into wider popularity in the early 1960s by club performances by ramblin jack elliott, bob dylan, and jim kweskin. Cale ray charles eric clapton willie cobbs ry cooder james cotton robert. Not long afterward, mca assembled a collection of jimi hendrixs blues recordings, and.