Jimmy Witherspoon – Olympia Concert – Japan CD Limited Edition

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Jimmy Witherspoon,Buck Clayton,Emmett Berry,Dicky Wells,Earle Warren,Buddy Tate,Sir Charles Thompson,Gene Ramey,Oliver Jackson

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[INNER CITY JAZZY GROOVE CLASSICS – Third Period] Jimmy Witherspoon, popular for his powerful and silky vocals, gave a concert at the Theatre Olympia in Paris in 1961, and this is a live recording. Witherspoon, accompanied by Buddy Tate and Buck Clayton, sings a variety of blues and standards with great gusto. Latest remastering. Includes Japanese commentary. Musicians: Jimmy Witherspoon (vo), Buck Clayton, Emmett Berry (tp), Dick Welles (tb), Earl Warren (as), Buddy Tate (ts), Sir Charles Thompson (p), Jean Ramey (b), Oliver Jackson (ds)