Thursday, August 21, 2014

Elliott Chavers - Rockhouse

Bitrate: 320K/s
Time: 44:04
Size: 100.9 MB
Styles: Soul-jazz
Year: 2009
Art: Front

[3:55] 1. Rockhouse
[3:08] 2. Funky Butt
[4:05] 3. Hard Times
[4:51] 4. That's Allright
[4:54] 5. Jazz My Blues
[4:02] 6. I Dont Want Much
[5:10] 7. Sundy Soul
[4:19] 8. One In A Million
[4:04] 9. Rock Me Baby
[5:31] 10. Soul Serenade

ELLIOTT CHAVERS a Saxophonist, Jazz and Blues Vocalist has enjoyed a career spanning 4 decades with credits reading like the Rhythm 'N Blues Hall of Fame. Chavers sultry sax has propelled hits to the national charts three times with "Butter Beans", Fool Fool Fool, "Rock My Soul.

Elliott, arrived in Los Angeles in 1950 from Waco Texas to explore the Jazz scene. Finding "Jazz " a job and making a living was a complicated matter, as Elliott says in Texas all music is the same, in other words you played all styles from Jazz to Country to Western.

In order to survive he was called upon to join the Rhythm and Blues gigs, which he recorded over 100 records under his name. He was the Band Leader at the Infamous 5-4 Ballroom in Los Angeles during the entire 1960's/ He has performed with: Just to name a few: Sam Cooke, Clyde McPhatter, Lloyd Price, Jimmy McGriff, Roy Milton, Percy Mayfield, Jimmy Reed and many others.

Rockhouse

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