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50s Boogie Rockers From United Label Roosevelt Sykes was a primary creator of the modern blues piano style, a tremendous singer/songwriter and master entertainer. Sykes recorded his first rercord, "44 Blues", for Okeh in 1929. Its success elevated Sykes' popularity and he recorded continuously until 1954, once by four different record companies under four different names. Sykes is also best remembered for his songs "Nighttime Is The Right Time" and "Driving Wheel". Raining In My Heart is the first album to contain all the songs Sykes recorded for the United label. 1. Fine And Brown 2. Lucky Blues 3. Raining In My Heart 4. Heavy Heart 5. 4:00 Blues 6. Too Hot To Handle (Hot Boogie) 7. Tell Me True 8. Ruthie Lee 9. Something Like That 10. Security Blues 11. Boogie Sykes 12. Listen To My Song (She's The One For Me) 13. Toy Piano Blues 14. Been Through The Mill 15. Walkin' This Boogie 16. Come Back Baby 17. 44 Blues 18. 4:00 Blues (Alternate) 19. Fine And Brown 20. Listen To My Song (She's The One For Me)(Alternate) |