Master of the slide guitar from a 1966 session and the 1972 session where Hutto's 2nd Delmark album came from, Slidewinder (Delmark 636). The '66 session was recorded at Mother Blues, a defunct blues club in Chicago's Old Town section at 1305 N. Wells, though not in front of a live audience. Only one of the twelve songs has ever been issued. "Hip Shakin'" appeared on Hawk Squat (Delmark 617). Now all twelve songs appear together. J.B. is accompanied by Herman Hassell, 2nd guitar & Frank Kirkland, drums. Also present are three previously unissued songs and two alternate takes from the '72 session with Lee Jackson, 2nd guitar, Elbert Buckner, bass and Bombay Carter, drums. A full hour of stinging Chicago blues.................! 1.Evening Train 2.Ain't It A Crying Shame 3.When I Get Drunk 4.My Soul 5.Hawk's Rock 6.If You Change Your Mind 7.Hip Shakin' 8.Turner's Rock 9.Married Woman Blues 10.Alcohol Blues 11.Sorry 12.Stompin' At Mother Blues 13.Lonely Heartaches 14.Love retirement (Want Ad) 15.Studio Chatter 16.Precious Stone(Alt.) 17.Dandruff 18.Guilty Heart 19.Young Hawk's Crawl (Alt.)
