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DATE: Thu, 24 Mar 1994 14:24:49 CST
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From: Neena L. Summers
Subject: Re: discography resource

>
> The on-line All-Music guide can be reached by gopher or Mosaic at
> allmusic.ferris.edu. Using gopher just give the gopher command and
> the Internet address; using Mosaic select the open button and fill in
> the information gopher://allmusic.ferris.edu in the dialog box. Here
> follows the info page for "About All-Music", then follows the entry
> for Carey Bell. The latter gives you an idea how extensive the
> entries can be.
> --Charlie
> *********************************************************************
> Editor: Michael Erlewine
> Associate Editor: Chris Woodstra
> Database Design: Vladimir Bogdanov
> (c) Matrix Software 1992, 1993, 1994
>
> Welcome to the All-Music Guide, the largest organized collection of
> music albums, ratings, and reviews open to public comment. The
> All-Music Guide is also a 1200 page book (Miller-Freeman), a CD-ROM
> (Compton's NewMedia), a hard-disc version by Great Bear technology, a
> CompuServe searchable database (GO ALLMUSIC), and on online service
> licensed by Phonolog, Musicland, Sam Goody's, CD-Connection,
> Entertainment Connection, and many other music retailers.
>
> The AMG is a work in progress, changing everyday through the
> contributions of users like yourselves. If you see something missing,
> or have a more complete album collection of a particular artist, please
> feel free to become a contributor by leaving us data and messages.
>
> The All-Music Guide represents the combined effort of over two hundred
> experienced music writers to point out the most important artists and
> their best music. Most are well-known reviewers. Aside from producing
> scores of liner notes, they also write for magazines like Rolling
> Stone, Goldmine, Detail, Fanfare, Pulse, Request, Billboard, Music
> Express, Mix, Agent/Manager, Spin, Musician, CD-Review, Rock & Roll
> Disc, and many others.
> .
> *********************************************************************
>
> All-Music Guide (C) 1994 by Matrix Software, Big Rapids, MI 49307
>
> Please submit corrections or additional albums for this artist
> (also bios, sidemen, tracks, ratings, and reviews)
> at Internet Address: A~LLMUSIC.FERRIS.EDU
>
> All-Music Guidelines in file: ALLMUSICHELP
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Artist : Carey Bell
> Genre : Blues
> Style : Electric Chicago blues
> Instr. : Vocals, harmonica, sometimes bass and guitar
> Rating : importance (3) popularity (3)
>
> All-Music Guide Biography
>
> One of the reigning blues harp virtuosos, Bell was a protege of Big
> Walter Horton and a former sideman with Muddy Waters and Willie
> Dixon. Head of one of the most talented blues families, Carey has
> often worked with his sons, including Lurrie (guitar) and Steve
> (harmonica), his adopted stepfather Lovie Lee (piano), and
> occasionally with famous cousins such as guitarist Eddy Clearwater.
> Bell first recorded as a bassist on a live Robert Nighthawk album in
> 1964. He cut his first album as a singer/harmonica player for Delmark
> in 1969. ~ Jim O'Neal
>
> ---------- Related Artists -----------
> Dixon, Willie
> Waters, Muddy
> Butterfield, Paul
> Cotton, James
> Bell, Lurrie
> Musselwhite, Charlie
> ---------- Roots & Influences ----------
> Horton, Walter
> Little Walter
> Lee, Lovie
>
> Birthdate & Place : Nov 14, 1936 Macon, MS
> AMG Artist ID # : P000000268
>
> Chronological Album List |Date| Label | Number |R S T|Rating
> --------------------------------+----+----------+--------+-----+------
> Mellow Down Easy |1991|Blind Pig |74291 |R T| BestA
> Dynasty! |1990|JSP |222 | | OK
> Harpslinger |1988|JSP |211 | S T| OK
> Son of a Gun |1984|Rooster Bl|2617 |R S | Good
> Carey Bell's Blues Harp |1969|Delmark |622 |R S T| Good
>
> All-Music Guide Album Details (Alphabetical Order)
>
> ----------------------- All-Music Guide Album ------------------------
> Album : Carey Bell's Blues Harp
> Artist : Carey Bell
> Rating : Good
> Charts : Down Beat #4
> Genre : Blues
> Date : 1969 (release)
> AMG ID : R000088119
>
> --------- Album Releases ---------
> LP Delmark DS-622
> LP Delmark DS-622
> 1983 LP Delmark 622
> CS Delmark DC-622
> Delmark DS 622
> Delmark 622
>
> ------- AMG Album Reviews -------
> An early effort by the underrated Chicago harp master. ~ Bill Dahl
>
>
> ------- Album Personnel/Sidemen -------
> Carey Bell Harrington - Harmonica
> Lurrie Bell - Guitar
>
> -------- Album Tracks --------
> Blue Monday at Kansas City Red's
> Come on over Here
> Last Night Blues
> Everything's up Tight
> I Cry So Much
> I Got to Find Somebody
> I'm Gonna Buy Me a Train Ticket
>
>
> ----------------------- All-Music Guide Album ------------------------
> Album : Dynasty!
> Artist : Carey and Lurrie Bell
> Rating : OK
> Genre : Blues
> Date : 1990 (release)
> AMG ID : R000124043 (album inprint)
>
> --------- Album Releases ---------
> JSP 222
>
>
> ----------------------- All-Music Guide Album ------------------------
> Album : Harpslinger
> Artist : Carey Bell
> Rating : OK
> Genre : Blues
> Date : 1988 (release)
> AMG ID : R000124044 (album inprint)
>
> --------- Album Releases ---------
> JSP 211
> 1988 JSP JSPCD 211
>
> ------- Album Personnel/Sidemen -------
> Carey Bell - Vocal, Harmonica
> Rick Cassman - Engineer
> Geoff Nichols - Drums
> Andy Pyle - Bass
> John Stedman - Producer
> Richard Studholme - Guitar
>
> -------- Album Tracks --------
> What My Mama Told Me
> Pretty Baby
> Blues With a Feeling
> 85%
> Sweet Little Woman
> It's So Easy to Love You
> Strange Woman
> Last Night
>
>
> ----------------------- All-Music Guide Album ------------------------
> Album : Mellow Down Easy
> Artist : Carey Bell
> Rating : Best-of-Artist
> Genre : Blues
> Time : 46:14 min
> Date : 1991 (release)
> AMG ID : R000088121 (album inprint)
>
> --------- Album Releases ---------
> CD Blind Pig BP-74291
> Blind Pig 74291
> CS Blind Pig BP-94291
> LP Blind Pig BP-4291
> Blind Pig 4291
> CD Blind Pig 4291
>
> ------- AMG Album Reviews -------
> Bell's full-toned harp is showcased in a marvelous update of the
> original 50s Chicago sound. ~ Bill Dahl
>
>
> -------- Album Tracks --------
> Short Dress Woman
> Delta Time
> Five Long Years
> Mellow Down Easy
> For the Love of a Woman
> Just Like You
> Walkin' Thru the Park
> St. Louis Blues
> That Spot Right There
> Big Walter Strut
> One Day
> So Easy to Love You
> Walkin' by Myself
>
>
> ----------------------- All-Music Guide Album ------------------------
> Album : Son of a Gun
> Artist : Carey and Lurrie Bell
> Rating : Good
> Charts : Down Beat #3.5
> Genre : Blues
> Date : 1984 (release)
> AMG ID : R000088120
>
> --------- Album Releases ---------
> LP Rooster Blues 2617
> LP Rooster Blues R-2617
> Rooster Blues 2617
>
> ------- AMG Album Reviews -------
> The raucous pairing of this harpist and his guitarist son Lurrie
> creates some sparks. ~ Bill Dahl
>
>
> ------- Album Personnel/Sidemen -------
> Carey Bell Harrington - Harmonica
> Lurrie Bell - Guitar
>
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> .
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