One of Willie Dixon’s finest albums as a leader, recorded after years of backing others at Chess Records. This raw, high-energy set was released on Chicago’s Ovation Records, allowing Dixon full creative freedom. Known for his bass mastery, Willie injects a deep funk groove into the blues, supported by Clifton James on tight drums, Buster Benton on guitar, Lafayette Leake on piano, and Carey Bell on harmonica.
The album pulses with gritty, electric energy on tracks like “Hold Me Baby,” “Shakin The Shack,” and “What Happened To My Blues,” showcasing Dixon’s undeniable influence and talent in shaping modern blues music.
Grammy Award Winner, Blues Hall of Fame, Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame – Next to Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon is recognized as the most influential person in shaping the post–World War II sound of the Chicago blues. “What Happened to My Blues” is known as Willie Dixon’s finest albums as a group leader. Vinyl package includes: OBI side strip, Cardboard jacket, printed inner sleeve and Bright Orange colour vinyl.
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