The Bosses


The Bosses is a 1973 album by American blues shouter "Big Joe" Turner accompanied by a small group led by Count Basie. It was recorded in 1973 and released on the Pablo label.

Reception

An Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated that it was one of Turner's better late-period albums. The review also stated that he was on top form on "Night Time Is the Right Time," "Wee Baby Blues," and "Roll 'Em Pete".

Track listing

  1. "The Honeydripper" - 6:42
  2. "Honey Hush" - 2:37
  3. "Cherry Red" - 4:42
  4. "Night Time Is the Right Time" - 3:54
  5. "Blues Around the Clock" - 4:58
  6. "Since I Fell for You" - 3:55
  7. "Flip, Flop and Fly" - 3:28
  8. "Wee Baby Blues" - 5:37
  9. "Good Morning Blues" - 3:50
  10. "Roll 'Em Pete" - 4:16

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