Mellow Down Easy
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| Mellow Down Easy | ||||
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Label | Blind Pig | |||
| Producer | Steve Jacobs, Jerry Del Giudice, Mark Hurwitz | |||
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Mellow Down Easy is an album by the American musician Carey Bell, released in 1991.[1][2] Bell supported it with a North American tour.[3]
The album was produced by Steve Jacobs, Jerry Del Giudice, and Mark Hurwitz.[4] Bell wrote six of its songs.[5] He played a chromatic harmonica and was backed by a Maryland band, Tough Luck.[6][7] "Short Dress Woman" is a version of the song written by J. T. Brown.[8] "Walkin' Thru the Park" is a cover of the Muddy Waters song; "Delta Time" is a tribute to Waters.[9][10] The title track was written by Willie Dixon.[11] "Five Long Years" is a cover of the Eddie Boyd standard.[12] "Walkin' by Myself" is a version of the Jimmy Rogers R&B hit.[13] "St. Louis Blues" was composed by W. C. Handy.[14] "Big Walter Strut" is a tribute to Big Walter Horton.[9]
