"Midnight Blues" is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of blues and jazz, masterfully crafted by the legendary Jimmy Witherspoon. Released on December 18, 2019, under Fresh Sound Records, this album is a testament to Witherspoon's enduring legacy and his ability to blend classic blues with swing music, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh.
Spanning a total of 64 minutes, "Midnight Blues" features 19 tracks that showcase Witherspoon's soulful vocals and his knack for storytelling. From the upbeat "There's Good Rockin' Tonight" to the melancholic "Loser's Blues," each song offers a unique glimpse into the world of blues, making it a diverse and engaging listen. The album also includes standout tracks like "When the Lights Go Up," "Spoon's Blues," and "Key to the Highway," which highlight Witherspoon's versatility and range as an artist.
Witherspoon's deep, resonant voice is the heart of this album, drawing listeners in and keeping them engaged from start to finish. His ability to convey emotion and tell a story through his music is evident in every track, making "Midnight Blues" a truly immersive experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jimmy Witherspoon or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
When the Lights Go UpJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
All That's GoodJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Spoon's BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
When I've Been Drinkin'Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
It Ain't What You're Thinkin'Jimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
S.K.BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
There's Good Rockin' TonightJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Times Have ChangedJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Tain't Nobody BusinessJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Wee Baby BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Sweet's BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Midnight BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Goin' to Chicago BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
In BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to YouJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Loser's BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Key to the HighwayJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Cry the BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Out BluesJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
Coming HomeJimmy Witherspoon, Gerald Wilson, Hampton Hawes, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Jimmy Bond, Teddy Edwards
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