The Siegel–Schwall Band (1966 album)
Appearance
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Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | 1966 | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Label | Vanguard | |||
Producer | Samuel Charters | |||
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The Siegel–Schwall Band is the first album by the Chicago-based blues-rock group the Siegel–Schwall Band. It was released by Vanguard Records in 1966.[2] It is not to be confused with the band's fifth album, which is also titled The Siegel–Schwall Band.[3]
The Siegel–Schwall Band was produced by Samuel Charters. It is the band's only album with their original bass player, Jos Davidson. Before joining the Siegel-Schwall Band, Davidson was the bassist in Steve Miller's band the Ardells. After leaving Siegel–Schwall, Davidson played with another Chicago blues artist, pianist Otis Spann.[4]
Track listing
[edit]- Side one:
- "Down in the Bottom" (Chester Burnett) – 2:24
- "I Have Had All I Can Take" (Corky Siegel) – 3:13
- "Boot Hill" ("Jimmy Witherspoon", actually by 'Sly Williams' [possibly Cleo Page])[3][5] – 2:54
- "When I Get the Time" (Jos Davidson) – 2:59
- "I've Got to Go Now" (Siegel) – 2:46
- "Mama/Papa" (Jim Schwall) – 1:37
- "I'll Be the Man" (Siegel) – 2:38
- Side two:
- "Little Babe" (Burnett) – 2:46
- "Going to New York" (Jimmy Reed) – 3:21
- "Mary" (Siegel) – 2:04
- "So Glad You're Mine" (Arthur Crudup) – 3:41
- "Hoochie Coochie Man" (Willie Dixon) – 6:46
- "Break Song" (Siegel, Schwall, Davidson, Russ Chadwick) – 2:20
Personnel
[edit]The Siegel-Schwall Band
[edit]- Corky Siegel – piano, harmonica, vocals
- Jim Schwall – guitar, vocals
- Jos Davidson – bass, vocals
- Russ Chadwick – drums
Production
[edit]- Samuel Charters – producer
References
[edit]- ^ Koda, Cub. The Siegel-Schwall Band at AllMusic
- ^ "Four Star Albums", Billboard, January 21, 1967
- ^ a b "Siegel-Schwall Band discography". Wirz.de. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
- ^ Jos Davidson credits at AllMusic
- ^ "Cleo Page discography". Wirz.de. Retrieved 2022-08-16.