James Cotton

Artist:  James Cotton
Born:  July 1, 1935.  Tunica, Mississippi, USA.
Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Delta Blues, Electric Blues, Harmonica Blues
Occupations:  Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Harmonica, Drums

James Cotton is an American Harmonica Blues Player, Singer and Songwriter, he is "The Greatest living Blues Harmonica Player" by The New York Daily News, and he has performed and recorded with many of the Great Blues Artists such as Muddy Waters, Otis Spann, Howlin' Wolf, Matt Murphy and many more!, as well as his band.

Title:   Cotton Mouth Man  (2013)
Genre:  Blues, Harmonica Blues
Label:  Alligator, Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Cotton Mouth Man  (feat. Joe Bonamassa) (3:47)
 2.  Midnight Train  (feat. Gregg Allman) (3:29)
 3.  Mississippi Mud  (feat. Keb Mo) (4:00)
 4.  He Was There   (3:44)
 5.  Something For Me  (feat. Warren Haynes) (3:40)
 6.  Wrapped Around My Heart (feat. Ruthie Foster)  (3:22)
 7.  Saint On Sunday  (3:31)
 8.  Hard Sometimes (feat. Delbert McClinton) (3:18)
 9.  Young Bold Women   (3:25)
10. Bird Nest On The Ground  (4:19)
11. Wasn't My Time To Go (feat. Keb Mo) (4:16)
12. Blues Is Good For You  (4:25)
13. Bonnie Blue  (3:33)

Personnel:

James Cotton:  Harmonica
Tom Hambridge:  Drums, Percussion, on Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Background Vocals
Rob McNelley:  Rhythm Guitar on Track 1, Guitar on Tracks: 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
Tommy MacDonald:  Bass Track 1
Darrell Nulisch:  Vocals on Tracks: 1, 4, 7, 9, 10, 12
Tom Holland:  Guitar on Tracks: 2, 4, 5
Noel Neal:  Bass on Tracks:  2, 4, 5
Glenn Worf:  Upright Bass on Tracks: 3, 8, 9, 11Bass on Tracks: 6, 7, 12
Chuck Leavell:  Wurlitzer Piano on Tracks: 2, 7, 11, Piano on Tracks: 3, 4, 8, 10, Hammond B3 Organ on Tracks: 6, 9, Keyboards  on Track 12
Jerry Porter:  Drums on Track 4
Colin Linden:  Resonator Guitar on Track 13

Special Guests:

Gregg Allman:  Vocals on Track 2
Joe Bonamassa:  Lead Guitar on Track 1
Keb Mo:  Vocals on Tracks: 3, 11, Guitar on Track 11
Warren Haynes:  Guitar, Vocals on Track 5
Ruthie Foster:  Vocals on Track 6
Delbert McClinton:  Vocals on Track 8

Cotton Mouth Man is the new album by The World famous Blues Harp Legend James Cotton, was released on May 7, 2013 by Alligator Records, teams up with Special Guests: Gregg Allman, Joe Bonamassa, Ruthie Foster, Warren Haynes, Delbert McClinton and Keb Mo.