Big Joe Turner - Everyday I Have The Blues (LP)

Big Joe Turner, the legendary blues shouter, delivers a powerful and soulful performance on his 1975 album "Everyday I Have The Blues." Released on January 1, 1975, under the Pablo label, this album is a testament to Turner's enduring talent and his significant contributions to the blues and rock 'n' roll genres. The album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including Pee Wee Crayton and Sonny Stitt, who accompany Turner on this captivating journey through classic blues and early R&B.

"Everyday I Have The Blues" spans a diverse range of styles, from boogie-woogie and swing music to doo-wop and rock and roll. The album's six tracks, including the title track and iconic songs like "Shake, Rattle And Roll" and "Lucille," showcase Turner's signature gritty vocals and storytelling prowess. The album also features Turner's original composition, "Martin Luther King Southside," adding a personal touch to the collection.

Recorded in 1975, this album captures Big Joe Turner at the height of his powers, with a strong voice and a compatible four-piece group that complements his style perfectly. The album's duration of 43 minutes is packed with energy and authenticity, making it a timeless addition to any music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Big Joe Turner or a newcomer to his music, "Everyday I Have The Blues" is an essential listen that highlights the best of the blues and early R&B traditions.

This LP was released in 1982.