Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band * Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band [180 Gram] [Remastered] Electronic Handbags and Gladrags

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Paul Chambers on bass

The album follows 2017's Don't Smile At Me EP which peaked at #14 on the Billboard Top 200 chart

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Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band * Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band [180 Gram] [Remastered] Electronic Handbags and GladragsThe U. S. release of Melvin Taylor's two early '80s LPs by Evidence a decade later was a shock introduction to a blues guitarist who seemingly blazed out of nowhere outside of Rosa's Lounge in Chicago, that is. "Blazed" is the right word, too, because Taylor is a total maximalist who unleashes torrents of notes to fill up every space. But he's so convincing a player that the concept of "blues guitar hero" might get a good name again, even with fans