Karen Carroll - Talk To The Hand (1997)
Artist: Karen Carroll
Title: Talk To The Hand
Year Of Release: 1997
Label: Delmark Records
Genre: Blues
Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 01:00:55
Total Size: 149/355 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Talk To The Hand
Year Of Release: 1997
Label: Delmark Records
Genre: Blues
Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 01:00:55
Total Size: 149/355 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
01. Ain't It Nice
02. I'm Glad
03. Don't Make Me Wait
04. Tired Of Being Mistreated
05. Can't Fight The Blues
06. I Need A Friend
07. Talk To The Hand
08. Do I Move You
09. Misty Blue
10. Sweet Home Chicago
11. Neked J Blues
12. How Blue Can You Get
13. Please Come Back Home
Karen Carroll, singer, songwriter, musician, Chicago native, started singing in church at 6. She was taught singing theory by masters Robert Allen and Uncle, Nate Griffin was her vocal coach who used Bruce Thompson's Studios to teach his students. Karen & Bruce toured opening for Lonnie Brooks. Karen's impact on gospel music in the new east(Berlin wall destruction) led to opening for Albert King and The Freeman Bros very early in her career. It goes without saying that all along her career, she has been supported by her mother Jeanne Carroll (respected, world wide Jazz artist), with whom she had her first professional gig. Since the early 80's she has appeared with Katie Webster, Albert King, Carey and Lurrie Bell, Rudy Rotta, Otis Grand, Willie Kent, Steve "Big Man" Clayton, Alvin Lee, Mongo Jerry, Mississippi Heat, Buddy Guy, Deitra Farr, Bonnie Lee, Eddie Clearwater, Sammie Fender, Eddie Shaw, Angela Brown, Billy Branch, Melvin Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Byther Smith, Johnny B. Moore, Sugar Blue, Buddy Miles, Zora Young and many more musical wonders. Singing gospel since her childhood she is an authentic performer of The Great American Deep Blues. Appearing twice at The Chicago Blues Festival; in 2008 at the request of blues master B.B. King. Karen turned to Europe in 1998, touring with many different bands, creating and leading some. Today she works solo or with different groups, always provokeing a stormy applause from the audience.