Jody Williams In Session - Diary of a Chicago Bluesman CD
Diary of a Chicago Bluesman is a 28 track collection which focuses on the studio work of guitarist Jody Williams. A master of his craft and a consummate guitarist, Williams had a unique and highly sought after sound. He was hugely respected and was equally influential. Here are 28 examples from his prolific career as both a sideman and as a solo artist between 1954 and 1962 - all of them showcase his flamboyant technique and unique chord changes - and featuring his contributions to classics from Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy Rogers and others. Accompanying booklet Includes fully detailed liner notes.