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Hear My Story [ CD / Album ]

Hear My Story

SKU: CD23375 Barcode: 0604988308020
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  • Released Date: 24 Feb 2017

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Jimmy McCracklin's "Hear My Story" is like stumbling upon a hidden gem in your grandma's attic—a treasure trove of soulful tunes waiting to be unearthed. McCracklin, with his raspy vocals and infectious energy, takes us on a musical journey that is equal parts nostalgia and pure joy.

From the upbeat rhythms of "The Walk" to the heartfelt crooning of "Just Got to Know", McCracklin's versatility as an artist shines through on every track. Each song feels like a window into his soul, with lyrics that are both relatable and deeply personal.

The album's production is top-notch, with each instrument blending seamlessly to create a lush sonic landscape that envelops the listener. Whether you're dancing around your living room or just kicking back with a glass of whisky, "Hear My Story" is the perfect soundtrack for any occasion.

In a world of auto-tuned pop stars and manufactured hits, Jimmy McCracklin is a breath of fresh air—a reminder of the power of raw talent and authentic storytelling. So go ahead, dive headfirst into McCracklin's world, and let his music wash over you like a warm embrace. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Just Got to Know
2. Love for You
3. Too Late to Change
4. Susie and Pat
5. Fare-well
6. You've Been Misled
7. Get Back
8. I Don't Care
9. Every Night
10. Shame, Shame, Shame
11. Don't Deceive
12. Savoy's Jump
13. You're the One
14. I Wanna Make Love to You
15. Take-a-chance
16. I'm the One
17. Fare You Well
18. Later On
19. The Walk
20. I'm Through
21. Country Baby
22. The Wobble (Hurt Me)
23. Everybody Rock (Aka New Orleans Beat)
24. I Know
25. I Am to Blame
26. He Knows the Rules
27. Get Tough
28. Come On
29. Take Care of Yourself


Disc: 2
1. One Track Love
2. Trottin'
3. The Wobble
4. With Your Love
5. Georgia Slop
6. Let's Do It (The Chicken Scratch)
7. By Myself
8. Doomed Lover
9. (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal, You
10. No One to Love
11. The Bridge
12. What's That (Part 1)
13. My Days Are Limited
14. She's Gone
15. Share and Share Alike
16. She Felt Too Good
17. I Cried
18. The End
19. The Cheater
20. Hear My Story
21. I Need Your Loving
22. The Swinging Thing
23. I Don't Want No Woman
24. Blues and Trouble
25. Hello Baby
26. We Could Make a Go I Know
27. Everytime
28. Night and Day
29. You Look So Fine (Take 1)

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About the artist

Jimmy McCracklin and His Blues Blasters

Jimmy McCracklin: The Underrated King of West Coast Rhythm and Blues Jimmy McCracklin may not be a household name like Ray Charles or B.B. King, but make no mistake - this man is a legend in his own right. With a career spanning over six decades, McCracklin has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his unique blend of R&B, blues, and soul. Born in St. Louis in 1921, McCracklin began his musical journey at a young age, playing piano and singing in local clubs. He eventually made his way to the West Coast, where he quickly became a staple of the vibrant Oakland music scene. With his distinctive voice and dynamic stage presence, McCracklin soon caught the attention of record labels and audiences alike. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, McCracklin churned out hit after hit, including classics like "The Walk" and "Just Got to Know." His innovative use of horns and piano set him apart from his peers, earning him a reputation as a true innovator in the world of rhythm and blues. But despite his success, McCracklin never quite received the recognition he deserved. Perhaps it was his refusal to conform to industry norms, or his penchant for pushing boundaries and experimenting with different styles. Whatever the reason, one thing is clear - Jimmy McCracklin is a force to be reckoned with, and his music will stand the test of time. So the next time you're in the mood for some soul-stirring, foot-stomping rhythm and blues, look no further than Jimmy McCracklin. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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