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2 items by Dan Oppenheimer

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  Hard Again | ALBUM REVIEW

  Blue Sky Grabbed Muddy Waters just as Chess Records virtually put him out to pasture. For the first time in 30 years, Muddy has new blood backing his recording ventures. He sounds happy, energetic and out for...

  March 24, 1977 12:00 AM ET
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  Albert | ALBUM REVIEW

  There is much to like in this album, starting with King's cooking guitar, which pops up in almost every groove. "My Babe," an old Willie Dixon tune, benefits from an inventive horn arrangement, appropriate background singing, and...

  December 16, 1976 12:00 AM ET