Albums, chansons, révélations, concerts… Voici ce qui a le plus marqué les membres de notre rédaction en 2017. Deuxième partie.

Frédéric Adrian

Nouveautés

–The Como Mamas / “Move Upstairs” (Daptone)
–Christian Scott / “The Centenial Trilogy” (Stretch)
–Dee Dee Bridgewater / “Memphis Yes I'm Ready” (OKeh)
–Sharon Jones / “Soul Of A Woman” (Daptone)
–John Németh / “Feeling Freaky” (Memphis Grease)
–Don Bryant / “Don't Give Up On Love” (Fat Possum)
–Sandra Nkaké / “Tangerine Moon Wishes” (Jazz Village)

Révélations

–Deva Mahal
–Miles Mosley
–NOLA French Connexion Brass Band

Rééditions

–Maxayn / “Reloaded – The Complete Recordings 1972-74” (Soul Music)
–Otis Redding / “Live at the Whisky a Go Go” (Stax)
–Isaac Hayes / “Spirit of Memphis” (Craft)
–Geater Davis / “Sweet Woman's Love” (Bear Family)

Livres
–Ni noires, ni blanches : histoire des musiques créoles (Éditions de la Philharmonie)

Concerts
–Afropunk Festival Paris
–Dayme Arocena (New Morning)
–Buddy Guy (Olympia)
–Hot 8 Brass Band (New Morning)
–Gladys Knight (Rotterdam)

André Hobus

Nouveautés

-“Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio” (Alligator)
–Monster Mike Welch & Mike Ledbetter / “Right Place,Right Time” (Delta Groove)
–Van Morrison / “Rolling With The Punches” (Caroline)
–John Primer & Bob Corritore / “Ain’t Nothing You Can Do” (Delta Groove)
–Rick Estrin / “Groovin’ In Greaseland” ( Alligator)
–The Cashbox Kings / “Royal Mint” (Alligator)
–Corey Dennison Band / “Night After Night” (Delmark)
–Selwyn Birchwood / “Pick Your Poison” (Alligator)

Titres marquants
-Pick your poison / Selwyn Birchwood

Révélations
–Nikki Hill Band feat. Laura Chavez
–Corey Dennison
–Monster Mike Welch & Mike Ledbetter

Rééditions

–Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown / “Boogie Uproar – The Complete Aladdin / Peacock Singles As & Bs 1947-1961” (Jasmine)
-Suite de la série “Bluesin’/R’n’Bluesin’/Boppin’ by the Bayou” (Ace)

Blue Planet
–Walter Broes / “Movin’ Up” (Rootz Rumble)
–Joakim Tinderholt / “Hold On” (Bigh)
–BB & the Blues Shacks / “Reservation Blues” (Rhythm Bomb)

Livres
–Roots, radicals & rockers (Billy Bragg)
–Slim Harpo (M. Hawkins)
–Live from the Mississippi Delta (P.F. Mayfield)

DVD
–Bayou Maharajah – The Life And Music Of New Orleans Piano Legend James Booker (Cadiz Music)

Concerts
–Nikki Hill Band feat. Laura Chavez (Chicago et Lafayette)
–Corey Dennison Band (Chicago)
–The Jives Aces & The Satin Dollz (Las Vegas)

Jules do Mar

Nouveautés

–The Como Mamas / “Move Upstairs” (Daptone)
–Childish Gambino / “Awaken, My Love” (Glassnote)
–Benjamin Booker / “Witness” (ATO-Rough Trade)
–Sugaray Rayford / “The World That We Live In” (Blind Faith)
–Bror Gunnar Jansson / “And The Great Unknown Part 1& 2” (Normandeep Blues)
–Don Bryant / “Don't Give Up On Love” (Fat Possum)
–Mavis Staples / “If All I Was Was Black” (Anti-)
–Son Little / “New Magic” (Anti-/Because)

Titres marquants
–Believe / Benjamin Booker
–Blue Magic / Son Little
–Build a Bridge / Mavis Staples

Révélations

–Earl St. Clair (EP)

Rééditions

–Betty Harris / “The Lost Queen of New Orleans Soul” (Soul Jazz)
–Otis Redding / “Live At Whisky a Gogo – Complete recordings” (Rhino)
-“MIDAS – The One-Derful! Collection” (Secret Stash)
–Lazy Lester / “Complete Excello Singles 1956-62” (Jasmine)
-“Doing Our Thing – More Soul & Funk from Jamdown” (Bear Family)
Livres

–Hip Hop Family Vol 1, 2, 3 (Papa Guédé)
–Boulevard du stream (Castor Astral)

DVD
–Bayou Maharajah – The Life And Music Of New Orleans Piano Legend James Booker (Cadiz Music)

Concerts
–The Como Mamas (Pan Piper, Paris, novembre 2017)
–Bror Gunnar Jansson (Café de La Danse, Paris, octobre 2017)