Levon Helm & The RCO All-Stars

Levon Helm & The RCO All-Stars

ロックの潮流を一変させたザ・バンドのドラマー、レヴォン・ヘルムの1stソロ。
77年作
ドクター・ジョン、ポール・バターフィールド、ブッカーT. ジョーンズを率いての南部色の濃いスワンプ名作。
"Sing, Sing, Sing ", "Milk Cow Boogie"の2曲はノリが良く、気持ちよさそうに歌うレヴォンのヴォーカルがたまらなくいいですね。

[A]
1. Washer Woman (Rebennack) AU file
2. The Tie That Binds (Rebennack/Charles)
3. You Got Me (Booker T. Jones)
4. Blues So Bad (Helm/Glover)
5. Sing, Sing, Sing (Earl King)
[B]
6. Milk Cow Boogie (P.D./Helm/Dunn)
7. Rain Down Tears (Toombs/Glover)
8. A Mood I Was In (F. Carter Jr.)
9. Havana Moon (C. Berry)
10. That's My Home (P.D./Helm/Rebennack)

Paul Butterfield, harmonica
Steve Cropper, guitar
Dr. John, guitar/keyboards
Robbie Robertson, guitar
Howard Johnson, horn
Fred Carter, guitar
Jeanette Baker, vocal
Donald "Duck" Dunn, bass
John Flamingo, vocal
Henry Glover, "band master"
Garth Hudson, accordion
Booker T. Jones, keyboards
Lou Marini, saxophone
Emmeretta Marks, vocal
Charles Kaipo Miller Serenaders
Ray Kinney, saxophone
Eddie Offord, engineer
Alan Rubin, trumpet