The Best of the Aladdin Years 1946-57
The Best of the Aladdin Years 1946-57
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Our Take
Our Take
Amos Milburn, the legendary pianist and singer, brought the house down with his collection of hits from 1946 to 1957 in "The Best of the Aladdin Years". This compilation is a true time capsule of Milburn's unique blend of boogie-woogie, R&B, and blues that captivated audiences across the globe.
Tracks like "One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer" and "Chicken Shack Boogie" showcase Milburn's infectious energy and playful lyrics that have stood the test of time. His smooth vocals paired with his masterful piano skills make for an unforgettable listening experience that will have you tapping your feet and grooving along.
The production on this album is top-notch, with each track sounding as crisp and vibrant as the day it was recorded. The arrangements are tight and well-crafted, allowing Milburn's talent to shine through without any unnecessary distractions.
While some may argue that the sound quality of these recordings may not be up to modern standards, true music lovers will appreciate the rawness and authenticity that can only be found in these classic tracks. "The Best of the Aladdin Years" is a must-have for any fan of vintage R&B and blues, and a perfect addition to any music lover's collection. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. After Midnight
2. My Baby's Boogying
3. Down the Road a Piece
4. Operation Blues
5. Money Hustlin' Woman
6. Blues at Sundown
7. Sad and Blue
8. Train Time Blues
9. Pool Playing Blues
10. It Took a Long, Long Time
11. Chicken Shack Boogie
12. Bewildered
13. A & M Blues
14. Jitterbug Parade
15. Hold My Baby
16. In the Middle of the Night
17. Rooming House Boogie
18. Empty Arms Blues
19. Let's Make Christmas Merry Baby
20. Real Pretty Mama Blues
21. Drifting Blues
22. Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
23. Johnson Rag
24. Walkin' Blues
25. Square Dance Boogie
26. Birmingham Bounce
Disc: 2
1. Two Years of Torture
2. Sax Shack Boogie
3. Bad Bad Whiskey
4. I'm Going to Tell My Mama
5. Tears, Tears, Tears
6. Let's Rock a While
7. That Was Your Last Mistake
8. Just One More Drink
9. Ain't Nothin' Shakin'
10. Trouble in Mind
11. Thinkin' and Drinkin'
12. Flying Home
13. Put Something in My Hand
14. Roll Mr. Jelly
15. Greyhound
16. Let Me Go Home, Whiskey
17. One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
18. Let's Have a Party
19. Good, Good Whiskey
20. Milk and Water
21. Baby, Baby All the Time
22. Vicious, Vicious Vodka
23. I Done Done It
24. All Is Well
25. House Party
26. Soft Pillow
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