Full performer name: Boston Blackie/Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers.
CHICAGO BLUES SESSION VOL. 1 features tracks by Boston Blackie recorded in 1992 and by Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers in 1984.
Personnel: Beanie Joe "Boston Blackie" Houston, Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers (vocals, guitar); Eddie "Big Town Playboy" Taylor, Luther Adams (guitar); Birmingham Jones (harmonica); Willie Kent, Michael Riley (bass); Tim Taylor, Cleo Williams (drums).
Recorded at Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, Illinois on August 8, 1984 and ACME Recording, Chicago, Illinois on January 29, 1992. Includes liner notes by JoAnne Larson, Richard Shazvin & Sam Burkhardt.
Personnel: Otis Smokey Smothers (vocals, guitar); Luther "Slim" Adams, John Primer (guitar); Billy Branch (harp); Birmingham Jones (harmonica).
Liner Note Author: Sam Burckhardt.
Recording information: ACME Recording, Chicago, IL (08/08/1984-01/29/1992); Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL (08/08/1984-01/29/1992).
