Jimmy Reed
I’m Jimmy Reed 

I’m Jimmy Reed 

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'Everyone needs a little Mathis James Reed in their lives, and this reissue of the 1958 Vee-Jay disc is a great place to rectify any omission. Not just a guitar genius but a true giant of rock ‘n’ roll vocalease, Reed’s repertoire informed the white boy R&B and pop school as surely as did Chuck Berry’s.' UNCUT

Jimmy Reed is one the most highly-rated blues artists, having inspired such rock stars artists as the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton.

‘I’m Jimmy Reed’, released in 1958 by Vee Jay, was his first album for the label and features such Reed classics as ‘Honest I Do’, ‘Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby’ and ‘You Don’t Have To Go’, recorded in company with the likes of Eddie Taylor and Earl Phillips.

Eye-catching digipak packaging with a booklet including the albums’ original sleevenotes and a full discography, as well as a new introduction written by blues authority, Les Fancourt.

Four bonus tracks, including ‘High And Lonesome’ and ‘She Don’t Want Me No More’.

TRACK LIST:

  1. Honest I do
  2. Go On To School
  3. My First plea
  4. Boogie In The Dark
  5. You Got Me Crying
  6. Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby
  7. You Got Me Dizzy
  8. Little Rain
  9. Can’t Stand To See You Go
  10. Roll & Rhumba
  11. You’re Something Else
  1. You Don’t Have To Go.

BONUS TRACKS:

  1. High And Lonesome
  2. She Don’t Want Me No More
  3. Come On Baby
  1. Honey Don’t Let Me Go

I’m Jimmy Reed 

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