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General Info
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Genre: Blues / Rock / Soul
Location Bremen, DE
Profile Views: 15937
Last Login: 8/6/2012
Member Since 10/20/2006
Website www.crosscut.de
Record Label CrossCut Records
Type of Label Indie
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Bio
.. ....New Releases.... ....2010:.... .. ..CCD 11102 JW-JONES Midnight Memphis Sun CD.. ..CCD 11100 B.B.& THE BLUES SHACKS London Days CD & 180g HQ Vinyl.. .. ..Check ..CrossCut Records'.. homepage for more info... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....CrossCut Records.. started in 1981 as a mail order company devoted to the blues, founded by owner Detlev Hoegen... A blues enthusiast himself, his goal is to promote the blues in Europe... ..On its associated record label, the CrossCut company released a couple of re-issues, classics like ..Otis Spann..'s Candid recordings, ..Albert Collins..' early TCF/Hall sides, ..Freddie King..'s fabulous early instrumentals, and many others... ..In 1984, ..CrossCut Records.. released a set of previously unissued live radio recordings by the late great ..Freddie King... "Rockin' The Blues - Live" was released by special agreement with the estate. The LP won a 'W.C. Handy' award in the category "Best contemporary blues album of the year". .. ..In 1985 ..CrossCut Records.. recorded ..Charlie Musselwhite.., and leased ..Robert Cray..'s second 'Hightone' release. .. ..Famous east coast bar-room band, ..The Nighthawks.., recorded a live album for CrossCut in 1986. The record, featuring Jimmy Thackery on guitar and Mark Wenner on harmonica, is out on 'Rounder' in the U.S.A., and currently out of print in Europe. .. ..Since those early days, CrossCut has continued to release high-profile recordings of the finest American and European blues and roots music artists. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..B.B. & THE BLUES SHACKS - 'Live At Vier Linden' CrossCut Records DVD 5001.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..VELVETONE - 'The Kooler' - Live at Radio Bremen TV.. ..CrossCut has worked with ..Ronnie Earl.., the late ..John Campbell.., ..Mark & Robben Ford.., ..Jimmy Rogers.., ..John Mooney.., ..Mighty Sam McClain.., ..Otis Clay.., ..Roy Gaines.. and ..Carl Weathersby.., and many others. .. ..The current roster of artists includes .. ..The awe-inspiring blues Swiss vocalist, guitar player and songwriter ..Philipp Fankhauser.... ..Detroit's blues/soul/gospel queen, ..Sharrie Williams.... ....Terry Evans.., soulful singer with a voice like velvet.. ..westcoast harmonica ace ..R.J. Mischo.... ....Mississippi Heat.. from Chicago.. ..Canada's ..JW-Jones Blues Band.. and.. .. ..Colin Linden.., one of North America's most prolific roots producers and singer/songwriters.. ..Swiss roots rocker ..Hank Shizzoe & The Directors.... .. Germany's rootsy rock'n'roll band ..Velvetone.... ....B.B. & The Blues Shacks.... .. and the international line-up of ..Memo Gonzalez & The Bluescasters.... .. .. ..Special packaging like digipaks make CrossCut's releases more valuable, with the focus set on musical and technical quality... ..There's so much trash out there, but ..CrossCut Records.. stands as a synonym for excellence... -
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.. ..B.B. & The Blues Shacks.. ..Claudia Bettinaglio.. ..John Campbell.. ..Bill Carter.. ..Otis Clay.. ..Down Home Super Trio.. ..Ronnie Earl.. ..Terry Evans.. ..Philipp Fankhauser.. ..Kirk Fletcher.. ..Burton Gaar.. ..Roy Gaines.. ..Frank Goldwasser.. ..Memo Gonzalez & The Bluescasters.. ..Dave Goodman.. ..Hollywood Fats Band.. ..Doug Jay & The Blue Jays.. ..Johnny Jones & Charles Walker.. ..JW-Jones Blues Band.. ..John Kay.. ..Colin Linden.. ..Lynwood Slim & Junior Watson.. ..Lee McBee.. ..Mighty Sam McClain.. ..Floyd McDaniel.. ..R.J. Mischo.. ..Mississippi Heat.. ..John Mooney.. ..Charlie Musselwhite.. ..Sherman Robertson.. ..Jimmy Rogers.. ..Tom Shaka.. ..Hank Shizzoe.. ..Little Smokey Smothers.. ..Dave Specter.. ..Bob Stroger.. ..Little Al Thomas.. ..Velvetone.. ..Carl Weathersby.. ..Sharrie Williams & The Wiseguys.. .. -
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