Jimmy Witherspoon Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used Jimmy Witherspoon vinyl records LPs for sale. Jimmy Witherspoon was born in 1920 in Arkansas. He grew up singing in his church choir, and many years later recorded his first professional records with Jay McShann. The fruits of this labor resulted in the number one R&B hit Ain’t Nobody’s Business on Supreme Records in 1949. Witherspoon became well-known for shouting blues, which has to do with loud vocals. In 1959, Jimmy had another hit record with Jimmy Witherspoon at the Monterey Jazz Festival. The 1960s gave us his best-known album Evenin’ Blues on the Prestige label. In the 1970s, after moonlighting for a spell as a disc jockey, Witherspoon teamed up with Eric Burden from The Animals and recorded the album Guilty. By this time, he was known more for rock and soul than he was for blues. Jimmy recorded a fantastic record in London in 1974 titled Love is a Five Letter Word. Witherspoon with diagnosed with throat cancer in the early 1980s which greatly affected his career. He passed away in 1997 at the age of 77. We recommend starting your Jimmy Witherspoon vinyl collection with the essential Evenin’ Blues. Our inventory is constantly changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl from blues musicians.
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Jimmy Witherspoon, the blues legend, is an artist whose life and music have left an indelible mark on the world of blues and jazz. Born on August 8, 1923, in Gurdon, Arkansas, Witherspoon’s journey as a musician and his distinctive, soulful voice have made him a revered figure in the history of American music.
Witherspoon’s early life was steeped in the rich musical traditions of the South. Raised in a family that appreciated music, he was exposed to gospel, blues, and jazz at a young age. It was this environment that ignited his passion for music and set him on the path to becoming a blues icon.
In his youth, Witherspoon had a chance to experience the vibrant music scene of Kansas City, where he moved to join his sister in 1938. The city’s thriving jazz and blues scene had a profound impact on his musical development. He began to perform in local clubs and quickly made a name for himself with his powerful and emotive singing.
Witherspoon’s career began to take off in the 1940s, and he made his first recording in 1945 with Jay McShann’s band. This marked the beginning of a long and successful recording career. His deep, resonant voice and his ability to convey profound emotions through his singing quickly gained him a dedicated following. Witherspoon’s unique style blended elements of blues, jazz, and R&B, making his music accessible to a wide range of listeners.
One of his most significant hits during the 1940s was “Ain’t Nobody’s Business,” a song that became a blues standard and showcased his incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Witherspoon’s success as a recording artist led to collaborations with some of the era’s most influential musicians, including Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Jimmy Rushing.
The 1950s were a pivotal decade for Witherspoon, as he continued to evolve as an artist. He recorded a string of successful albums and singles, and his live performances became legendary. His stage presence and dynamic delivery made him a captivating performer, and he developed a reputation for leaving audiences spellbound.
In the 1960s, Witherspoon’s career experienced a resurgence as he embraced the burgeoning blues and rock scenes. He collaborated with Eric Burdon and The Animals, introducing his blues style to a new generation of listeners. His 1969 album, “Blues for Easy Livers,” was a testament to his ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while remaining true to his blues roots.
Throughout his career, Witherspoon received numerous accolades and awards, including Grammy nominations and inductions into the Blues Hall of Fame. His influence on other musicians was profound, and his legacy continues to inspire artists across genres.
Jimmy Witherspoon’s life and music were a testament to the enduring power of the blues. His deep, expressive voice and his ability to connect with his audience on a profound level made him a beloved figure in the world of music. His career spanned decades, and he remained a vital force in the blues until his passing in 1997.
In the annals of blues history, Jimmy Witherspoon’s name is etched alongside legends like B.B. King and Muddy Waters. His contributions to the genre, his unforgettable performances, and his timeless recordings ensure that his legacy will continue to resonate with music lovers for generations to come. Jimmy Witherspoon’s life was a testament to the transcendent power of music, and his enduring legacy is a gift to the world of blues and jazz.
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Jimmy Witherspoon "Corn Whiskey" R&B Blues 45 Federal HEAR
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Jimmy Witherspoon feat Ben Webster-Roots-Atlantic Jazzlore-Gerald Wilson-MINT-
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Mint- Jimmy Witherspoon Sings The Blues .LP vinyl 1983.(M)Sealed
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Jimmy Witherspoon w/ Jay McShann Band LP RCA 1-1048 Goin To Kansas City Blues
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Jimmy Witherspoon - Hey, Mrs. Jones - Reprise 45 VG NORTHERN SOUL PROMO 1961
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Jimmy Witherspoon Even' Blues Prestige Records OBC-511 LP VG+ (1987)
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Jimmy Witherspoon + 2 Bonus Tracks by Witherspoon, Jimmy (Record, 2017)
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Jimmy Witherspoon 1960's Stereo Sounds LP Golden Gospel cLEAn in shrink wrap
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JIMMY WITHERSPOON: blues for easy livers PRESTIGE 12" LP 33 RPM
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Jimmy Witherspoon Rockin' L.A. Fantasy VINTAGE BLUES SOUL RECORD LP
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Jimmy Witherspoon “Blues Is Now” LP/Verve V-5030X (EX) Gatefold Promo 1967
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Jimmy Witherspoon Handbags And Gladrags 1971 ABCS-717 Still Sealed Vinyl LP
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Jimmy Witherspoon 1964 Evenin’ / Money’s Gettin’ Cheaper 45 RPM Prestige Records
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JIMMY WITHERSPOON SINGS THE BLUES LP 1961 RE '63 MONO NICE CONDITION! G+/G+!!
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JIMMY WITHERSPOON: some of my best friends are the blues PRESTIGE 12" LP 33 RPM
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