''Heartaches and Pain'' is an album by the American blues musician
Carey Bell, recorded in Chicago in 1977, but not released by the
Delmark label until 1994.
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reviewer Bill Dahl stated: "Legendary producer Ralph Bass supervised this quickie session back in 1977, but it failed to see the light of day domestically until Delmark rescued it from oblivion. They did the blues world a favor: it's a worthwhile session, Bell storming through a mostly original setlist".The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings
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'' wrote: "Given the conditions, it's hardly surprising the musicians went for proficiency rather than inspiration ... One can't blame the musicians for the exploitative nature of the session but the results are invariably no more than pleasant".
Track listing
All compositions by Carey Bell except where noted
# "Carey Bell Rocks" − 3:27
# "Heartaches and Pains" − 5:42
# "One Day You're Gonna Get Lucky" − 3:31
# "Black-Eyed Peas" − 4:51
# "So Hard to Leave You Alone" − 6:56
# "Stop That Train, Conductor" (Doctor Clayton
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Biography
Clayton was born in Georgia (though he claimed he had been born in Africa) and moved to St. Louis as a child with ...
) − 3:36
# "Everythings Gonna' Be All Right" ( Walter Jacobs) − 4:35
# "Capri Crash" − 4:36
Personnel
* Carey Bell − harmonica, vocals
*Bob Riedy − piano
*Lurrie Bell
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Career
Bell started playing guitar at the age of six ...
− guitar (tracks 3-8)
*Alabama Junior Pettis − rhythm guitar (tracks 1-3, 5, 6 & 8)
*Aron Burton
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− bass
*Sam Lay
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– drums
References
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Delmark Records albums
1994 albums
Carey Bell albums
Albums produced by Ralph Bass