• Oopin' California Blues 1954-1962 CD
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Tracklist

1. Otis Spann - It Must Have Been The Devil
2. Little George Smith - Blues In The Dark
3. Little George Smith - Telephone Blues
4. Little George Smith - Blues Stay Away
5. Little George Smith - Oopin' Doopin' Doopin'
6. Champion Jack Dupree - Me and My Mule
7. Champion Jack Dupree - Overhead
8. Champion Jack Dupree - So Sorry So Sorry
9. Champion Jack Dupree - Sharp Harp
10. George Smith - Love Life
11. George Smith - Cross-Eyed Suzie Lee
12. George Smith - You Don't Love Me
13. George Smith - Down In New Orleans
14. Little Walter Jr. - Miss O'Malley's Rally
15. Little Walter Jr. - I Don't Know
16. Harmonica King & His Band - All Last Night
17. Harmonica King & His Band - Hot Rolls
18. George Smith & His Harmonica - West Helena Blues
19. George Smith - As Long As I Live
20. George Smith - Nobody Knows
21. George Allen - Times Won't Be Hard Always
22. George Allen - Tight Dress
23. George Allen - Loose Screws
24. George Allen - The Will To Go On
25. George Allen - Until You Come Home
26. George Allen - I Want A Woman
27. George Smith - Sometimes You Win When You Lose
28. George Smith - Come On Home
29. George Allen - You Can't Undo What's Been Done
30. George Allen - Rope That Twist
31. George Allen - I Must Be Crazy

George Harmonica Smith

Oopin' California Blues 1954-1962 CD

Oopin' California Blues 1954-1962 CD

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George Harmonica Smith
Oopin' California Blues 1954-1962 CD

Although generally known as George Harmonica Smith, our man also recorded under other names including Little Walter Jr, Harmonica King and George Allen.
He likewise played on sessions for other artists, including Blues legends like Otis Spann and Champion Jack Dupree.
An influential harp maestro, George was one of the first men to amplify his harmonica, using an amplifier he'd salvaged from an old movie projector.
He also effectively pioneered the West Coast harmonica sound, fusing together Kansas City swing and Chicago Blues.
This collection anthologises Smith's recording career between 1954 and 1962, presenting his own recordings alongside selected highlights of his session work.

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