King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree

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King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree's lyrics & chords

"Blues at Montreux" is a live set from the 1971 Montreux Jazz Festival co-led by tenor saxophonist King Curtis (who tragically would be killed three months later) and veteran blues pianist/vocalist Champion Jack Dupree. With guitarist Cornell Dupree (in excellent form), bassist Jerry Jemmott and drummer Oliver Jackson laying down the foundation, Curtis and Dupree find a great deal of common musical ground. Dupree has quite a few witty vocals (particularly the near-classic "Junker's Blues") while taking choruses of irregular length that keep...read more

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