Bobby Saxton Trying To Make A Living (1960)
I do not own the copyright to this recording so if it needs to be removed, I will remove it. This video is for educational purposes only. Composed by Narvel Eatmon & T. Daniel Information is unknown about Bobby Saxton, who never had much of a recording career. Backed by Earl Hooker on guitar and others, he had to share the other side of the record with a number by Hooker. His only other issue was a vocal duet, "Trouble But Sweet" with Minnie Thomas for the Mark IV label in 1961. Bobby Saxton:Vocals Earl Hooker:Guitar Ernest Cotton & Sax Mallard:Tenor Saxes Unknown:Piano Margo Gibson:Bass Harold Tidwell:Drums Recorded at Hall Studios Chicago, IL. January 18, 1960 Originally issued on the 1960 single (Bea & Baby 106) (45 RPM) (The reverse side of the record is "Dynamite" by Earl Hooker)
About Earl Hooker
Earl Zebedee Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) was a Chicago blues guitarist known for his slide guitar playing. Considered a "musician's musician", he performed with blues artists such as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Junior Wells, and John Lee Hooker and fronted his own bands. An early player of the electric guitar, Hooker was influenced by the modern urban styles of T-Bone Walker and Robert Nighthawk. He recorded several singles and albums as a bandleader and with other well-known artists...
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