Saturday, June 10, 2023

The Love Light Orchestra


 


















Artist:  The Love Light Orchestra

Origin:  Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Genre:  Blues, Modern Blues, Big Band Blues, Memphis Blues


Original line-up:


Joe Restivo:  Guitar

John Nemeth:  Vocals

Marc Franklin:  Trumpet

Scott Thompson:  Trumpet

Art Edmaiston:  Tenor Saxophone

Kirk Smothers:  Baritone Saxophone 

Jason Yasinsky:  Trombone

Tim Goodwin:  Double Bass

Earl Lowe:  Drums


The Love Light Orchestra are an American Blues Band from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 2016 from the desire to rekindle enthusiasm for the grand orchestral sound of mid-20th Century Blues as a nod to the sound of the beloved Memphis stalwarts B.B. King and Bobby Bland.














Title:  The Love Light Orchestra Featuring John Nemeth (2017)

Genre:  Blues, Modern Blues, Big Band Blues, Memphis Blues

Label:  Blue Barrel Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  See Why I Love You? (2:31)

 2.  Bad Breaks (4:23)

 3.  I've Been Wrong So Long (2:24)

 4.  It's Your Voodoo Working (3:36)

 5.  Sometimes (3:37)

 6.  What About Love (3:34)

 7.  Poverty (2:35)

 8.  Lonesome And High (3:49)

 9.  Singin' For My Supper (3:02)

10 The Little Love Of Mine (3:19)

11. Please Send Me Someone To Love (3:17)

12. Love And Happiness (4:09)


Personnel:


Joe Restivo:  Guitar

John Nemeth:  Vocals

Marc Franklin:  Trumpet

Scott Thompson:  Trumpet

Jason Yasinsky:  Trumpet

Art Edmaiston:  Tenor Saxophone

Kirk Smothers:  Baritone Saxophone

Gerald Stephens:   Piano

Tim Goodwin:  Double Bass

Earl Lowe:  Drums


The Love Light Orchestra Featuring John Nemeth is the debut album by The Love Light Orchestra, released on November 2017 by Blue Barrel Records.  Sound and feet of Bobby Blue Bland.






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