Jimmy McCracklin - Modern Recordings, Vol. 2: Blues Blastin'

2004 compilation for the blues pianist is the final installment of his recordings from the early 1950's for the Modern label. 24 tracks drawn largely from sessions cut in Northern California in 1954 plus material from members of McCracklin's Blues Blasters, Lafayette Thomas, Johnny Parker, & Pee Wee Parham. Includes several previously unissued alternate takes. Includes 8-page booklet with extensive liner notes & memorabilia. Ace.