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Music Makin' Mama. The pianist/guitarist/co-founder of Saffire delivers a joyful solo album; guests Bob Margolin, Greg Piccolo, Cephas & Wiggins. "Bluesy, honky tonk piano played with staggering authority"--DOWN BEAT "A blues gem"--WASHINGTON POST. No Longer Available on CD. Also Available Digitally: Download on iTunes Buy from Amazon.
22 de abr. de 2013 · On the ensemble numbers, Rabson gets a helping hand from an all-star backing band that includes saxman Greg Piccolo, violinist Mimi Rabson (Ann's sister), and Alligator labelmates John Cephas, Phil Wiggins, and Bob Margolin.
hand from an all-star backing band that includes saxman Greg Piccolo, violinist Mimi Rabson (Ann's sister), and Alligator labelmates John Cephas, Phil Wiggins, and Bob Margolin. In 1998, Music Makin' Mama was nominated for two W.C. Handy Awards (for Acoustic Blues Album of the Year and Traditional Blues Album of the Year). ---Ken Chang, Rovi
Among the special guests are John Cephas, Phil Wiggins, sister Mimi Rabson on violin, Greg Piccolo, Bob Margolin, and Big Joe Maher. Music Makin’ Mama is bluesier than the normal Saffire material, and contains a mixture of oldtime blues classics and Rabson originals.
She had worked as a professional 20 years before Saffire, though. Beautiful, very personal album. Good. ANN RABSON - acoustic gtr/piano/voc, w/ JOHN CEPHAS - gtr, PHIL WIGGINS - hca, MIMI RABSON - vln, GREG PICCOLO - sax, BOB MARGOLIN - electric gtr, JEFF SARLI - bass, BIG JOE MAHER - drums.
Music Makin' Mama showcases Rabson's superb instrumental work, solidifying her status as one of the top blues piano players today. Besides her furious keypounding, Ann plays traditional blues fingerpicking guitar on four songs and sings with subtlety and soul.
Singer Lou Ann Barton joined the band at this time, sharing vocals with sax man Greg Piccolo. [5] By now the band was touring nationally, attracting bigger and bigger crowds. Roomful recorded the Hot Little Mama for their own Blue Flame label and two successful albums for the Varrick label during the 1980s.
