Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Harvey Mandel - Get Off In Chicago (1971 us, stunning amalgam of blues, jazz and rock)



Mandel came home to Chicago, assembled the most worthy players from Chicago's jazz, rock & blues scenes, & jammed for three days.: An "Underground-Super-Session", if you will.
Tracks 
1. Jellyroll (Harvey Mandel, Ira Kart, Freddie Fox, Vicki Hubly) - 3:52
2. High-Test Fish Line (Ira Kart, Ken Little, Norm Wagner, Thomas Russ) - 5:19
3. Local Days (Nick Tountas) - 3:34   
4. Check Me Out (Harvey Mandel, Freddie Fox) - 3:46  
5. Highway Blues (Dave Cook, Don Cody, Gregory Stinson, Harvey Mandel, Freddie Fox) - 3:09
6. I'm A Lonely Man (Dave Cook) - 6:26
7. Sweet Lynda (Harvey Mandel) - 3:06   
8. Springfield Station Theme (Ken Little, Norm Wagner) - 6:28
9. Race Track Daddy (Harvey Mandel) - 5:52

Musicians
*Harvey Mandel - Guitar
*Freddie Fox - Vocals
*Vicki Hubley - Vocals
*Judy Roberts - Keyboards, Vocals
*Peter Milio - Drums
*Craig Rasband - Bass
*G.E. Stinson - Guitar
*Nick Tountas - Bass
*Norman Wagner - Guitar
*Bob Davis - Drums
*John Bishop - Guitar
*Don Cody - Bass
*Dave Cooke - Keyboards
*Phil Johnson - Drums
*Rusty Jones - Drums
*Ira Kart - Keyboards
*Kenneth Little - Bass, Vocals

1969-70  Harvey Mandel - Righteous / Games Guitars Play (2005 remaster)