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艺人

Charles Brown

语种

英语

厂牌

Rounder

发行时间

2003年11月18日

专辑类别

录音室专辑

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专辑介绍

by Mark Deming

While more than a few notable blues artists enjoyed late-life comebacks after years of inactivity, Charles Brown was one of the few whose second run of success was arguably more satisfying than the salad days of his youth. Brown's work in the 1940s with Johnny Moore & His Three Blazers and the solo sessions that followed resulted in a number of truly classic sides, but when Brown began actively recording again in the late '80s, his skills as a pianist were as keen as ever (and he obviously relished the opportunity to flesh out his solos in ways he couldn't under the constraints of the 78-rpm recording format), and the patina of age added a greater resonance and gravity to his vocals, which still boasted the smooth fire of a snifter of fine brandy. In the spring of 1990, Brown's comeback was moving into full swing and he was about to record his superb All My Life album when he played an engagement at New York City's Lone Star Roadhouse. A Japanese television network had arranged to record one of Brown's sets for later broadcast, using an experimental high-definition video system coupled with a multi-track digital audio setup, and A Life in the Blues is a CD/DVD package that allows this material to be seen and heard in the United States for the first time. ... Read More...