Duke Robillard - Roll With Me

 

A vibrant homage to postwar jump blues!

Showcasing Duke Robillard's exceptional guitar skills and stellar supporting crew of musicians!

Album includes tributes to blues legends Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Big Joe Turner, and Fats Domino

Duke Robillard is a legacy blues artist who launched his career with A Roomful of Blues in 1967, joined the Fabulous Thunderbirds, played with the Legendary Blues Band, was one-third of the New Guitar Summit, leads his own band and continues to do solo shows, now in his 75th year. With 37 of his own albums plus contributing to dozens more with other artists, Duke is a master of Blues, Swing, Jump Blues and Jazz, and has won the Best Blues Guitarist WC Handy Award twice.

Robillard is twice Grammy nominated, has won four Blues Awards as Best Guitarist, four Maple Blues Awards for International Artist, the Keeping The Blues Alive Award for record production, and is ranked among the World's Best Blues Artists by Downbeat and Living Blues. As a session guitarist and producer, Duke has recorded with Bob Dylan, John Hammond, Ruth Brown, Billy Boy Arnold, Rosco Gordon, Jay McShann, Jimmy Witherspoon, Maria Muldaur, Pinetop Perkins, Joe Louis Walker, Johnny Adams and many more.

1. Blue Coat Man

2. Just Kiss Me

3. Are You Going My Way

4. I Know You Love Me

5. Boogie Uproar

6. Boogie Woogie Country Girl

7. Look What You Done

8. Built for Comfort

9. My Plea

10. You Got Money

11. Don't You Want to Roll with Me

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