Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Chicken Shack


 




















Artist:  Chicken Shack

Origin:  UK

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, R&B, Regional Blues


Original line-up:


Stan Webb:  Guitar, Vocals

Andy Silvester:  Bass

Alan Morley:  Drums


Chicken Shack are a British Blues Band, founded in the mid-1960s by Stan Webb (Guitar, Vocals), Andy Silvester (Bass), and Alan Morley (Drums), who were later joined by Christine Perfect (later McVie) (Vocals, Keyboards) in 1967.  Chicken Shack has performed with various line-up, Stan Webb being the only constant member.















Title:  40 Blue Fingers Freshly Packed & Ready To Serve Silver & Back (Limited Edition) (2024)

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, R&B, Regional Blues

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  The Letter (4:25)

 2.  Lonesome Whistle Blues (3:02)

 3.  When The Train Comes Back (3:32)

 4.  San-Ho-Zay (3:02)

 5.  King Of The World (4:59)


Side Two:


 1.  See See Baby (2:22)

 2.  First Time I Met The Blues (6:24)

 3.  Webbed Feet (2:53)

 4.  You Ain't No Good (3:35)

 5.  What You Did Last Night (4:36)


Personnel:


Stan Webb:  Guitar, Vocals

Christine Perfect:  Organ, Vocals, Piano

Andy Silvester:  Bass

Dave Bidwell:  Drums


Additional Musicians:


Alan Ellis:  Trumpet

Dick Heckstall-Smith:  Tenor Saxophone

Johnny Almond:   Alto Saxophone, solo on "See See Baby"


40 Blue Fingers Freshly Packed & Ready To Serve Silver & Back is the debut studio album by Chicken Shack, originally released on June 1968 by Blue Horizon, remastered and reissued on January 19, 2024 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 1000 Numbered Copies on Silver & Black Marbled Vinyl 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.









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