Arthur Adams

Arthur Adams – Midnight Serenade (1977/2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 36:56 minutes | 404 MB | Genre: Blues
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cleopatra Blues

As house bandleader at B.B. King’s Los Angeles blues club, Arthur Adams cranks out searing blues for the well-heeled tourists who trod the length of Universal Studios’ glitzy City Walk. But the great majority of his transient clientele can’t begin to imagine the depth and variety of the guitarist’s career.

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Arthur Adams – It’s Private Tonight (1973/2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 36:07 minutes | 384 MB | Genre: Blues
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cleopatra Blues

Arthur Adams is perhaps one of the best jazz/blues guitarists no-one has heard of . Adams recorded the first of his seven solo albums It’s Private Tonight in 1972.

A recording that combines the complex rhythms of jazz with blues leads reminiscent of his friend B. B. King, while showcasing his sweet and soulful tenor voice (comparable to Aaron Neville), with lyrics and melodies that are solidly blues.

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Arthur Adams – Home Brew (1975/2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 35:47 minutes | 392 MB | Genre: Blues
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cleopatra Blues

Arthur Adams’ second album Home Brew may boast a production that’s a little too slick, but there’s no disguising the fact that the record is an appealing collection of driving blues, distinguished by some unpredictable jazzy flourishes that keep things interesting, even when the songwriting is uneven.

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