I Couldn't Believe My Eyes
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1973 studio album by Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry with Earl Hooker
I Couldn't Believe My Eyes | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 1973 |
Recorded | September 14, 1969 |
Studio | Vault Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA |
Genre | Blues |
Length | 38:50 |
Label | BluesWay BL/BLS 6059 |
Producer | Ed Michel |
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee chronology | |
I Couldn't Believe My Eyes is an album by blues musicians Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry with Earl Hooker recorded in 1969 but not released by the BluesWay label until 1973.[1] [2] [3]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [5] |
Track listing
[edit ]All compositions credited to Brownie McGhee except where noted
- "Black Cat Bone" (Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry) – 3:16
- "Brownie's New Blues" – 4:59
- "Poor Man Blues" (Terry) – 2:49
- "Tell Me Why" – 6:16
- "My Baby's Fine" (Terry) – 3:03
- "Don't Wait for Me" – 3:21
- "I'm in Love With You Baby" (Terry) – 4:28
- "Parcel Post Blues" – 4:27
- "When I Was Drinkin'" (Terry) – 2:42
- "I Couldn't Believe My Eyes" – 3:29
Personnel
[edit ]- Brownie McGhee – guitar, vocals
- Sonny Terry – harmonica, vocals
- Earl Hooker – guitar
- Ray Johnson – piano, electric piano
- Jimmy Bond – bass
- Panama Francis – drums
- Clark Kidder, George McGhee, Marsha Smith – vocals (tracks 1, 3 & 6)
References
[edit ]- ^ Wirz' American Music: Bluesway Records discography accessed August 30, 2019
- ^ Both Sides Now: Bluesway Album Discography accessed August 30, 2019
- ^ American Music: Earl Hooker discography accessed August 30, 2019
- ^ Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee: I Couldn't Believe My Eyes – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings . Penguin. p. 643. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.