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Johnny Watson Guitar - The Gangster Is Back - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

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From his early blues origins to his funky and soulful explorations, experience the genius of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson in this captivating collection of songs that showcase the electrifying sound of a true blues icon. Including the seminal hits 'Gangster of Love', 'Don't Touch Me', and 'The Eagle Is Back', this album is a testament to Watson's enduring legacy and his influential impact on the blues, funk, and R&B ethos. Originally released in 1976, this album captures Watson's transition into a funkier, more soul-driven sound whilst still maintaining his traditional blues roots. His ability to seamlessly blend these eclectic influences in a cohesive way whilst also poignantly capturing the highs and lows of everyday life are a joy to behold, and underline not only his versatility as an artist, but his importance as a true pioneer in the deep and rich history of the blues. Album Tracks 1. Too Tired 2. Don't Touch Me 3. Hot Little Mama 4. Blues Side 5. I Love to Love You 6. Oh Baby 7. Someone Cares for Me 8. She Moves Me 9. Love Me Baby 10. Gangster of Love 11. One Room Country Shack 12. Acoustic Instrumental 13. One More Kiss 14. Johnny Guitar 15. Looking Back 16. The Eagle Is Back

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    Blues
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    From his early blues origins to his funky and soulful explorations, experience the genius of Johnny 'Guitar' Watson in this captivating collection of songs that showcase the electrifying sound of a true blues icon. Including the seminal hits 'Gangster of Love', 'Don't Touch Me', and 'The Eagle Is Back', this album is a testament to Watson's enduring legacy and his influential impact on the blues, funk, and R&B ethos. Originally released in 1976, this album captures Watson's transition into a funkier, more soul-driven sound whilst still maintaining his traditional blues roots. His ability to seamlessly blend these eclectic influences in a cohesive way whilst also poignantly capturing the highs and lows of everyday life are a joy to behold, and underline not only his versatility as an artist, but his importance as a true pioneer in the deep and rich history of the blues. Album Tracks 1. Too Tired 2. Don't Touch Me 3. Hot Little Mama 4. Blues Side 5. I Love to Love You 6. Oh Baby 7. Someone Cares for Me 8. She Moves Me 9. Love Me Baby 10. Gangster of Love 11. One Room Country Shack 12. Acoustic Instrumental 13. One More Kiss 14. Johnny Guitar 15. Looking Back 16. The Eagle Is Back
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    Johnny Watson Guitar
    Title
    The Gangster Is Back
    Format
    CD
    Label
    Good Time
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