Living Country Blues Vol.1 - Bowling Green John & Harmonica Phil Wiggins (Full Album)

Vinyl Releasedate: 2014 Okt 31 Artist: Bowling Green John & Harmonica Phil Wiggins Title: Living Country Blues USA Vol.1 .: LR713116 Format: 12“ Vinyl Label: L R Records EAN: 4003099713116 Introducing Bowling Green John & Harmonica Phil Wiggins What is so remarkable about the duo is their intensive commitment to the black Blues and Gospel tradition — without diminishing the quality or spontaneity of their performances. By hearing John Cerpas with his guitar one quickly gets impressed by the power of his playing. Deeply rooted in the so-called “Piedmont” Blues tradition of the East Coast, ragtime influence and complex rhythms produce a strong emphasis on melody — much in contrast to the harsh Mississippi Blues with its hard beat and drive. When recording this album Phil Wiggins was 26 years old and despite his young age he already could be rated as one of