Dive into the rich, soulful sounds of Jimmy Witherspoon's "Spoon Calls Hootie," a classic blues and jazz blues album that showcases the artist's timeless talent. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Roots label, this 34-minute collection is a vibrant blend of traditional and swing music that highlights Witherspoon's distinctive voice and musical prowess.
The album features a mix of original tracks and classic blues numbers, including "Skidrow Blues," "In The Evening," and "Backwater Blues." Witherspoon's smooth, velvety vocals shine through in each track, accompanied by lively instrumentation that brings the blues to life. The album also includes a unique two-part rendition of "Ain't Nobody's Business," showcasing Witherspoon's ability to infuse new life into old favorites.
"Spoon Calls Hootie" is a testament to Jimmy Witherspoon's enduring legacy in the world of blues and jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a captivating journey through the heart of classic blues, with Witherspoon's unmistakable style and charm guiding the way.