Bill Wyman And The Rhythm King
Release Date: 29 July 2016
Label: Music Club Deluxe
Packaging Type: Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 5014797672192
Genres: Rock
Description
With all the tracks chosen by Bill Wyman himself, these two CDs present the perfect introduction to his recordings.
CD 1 contains songs from Bill's solo albums, kicking off with '(Si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star', his big hit from 1981, as well as the follow-up hits. CD 2 features songs from Bill's Rhythm Kings, the ten-piece band with revolving guest stars that he put together in the 90s after leaving the Rolling Stones, as well as tracks from Willie And The Poor Boys, Bill's 1985 all-star side-project.
The guest stars include Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Jimmy Page, Paul Rodgers, Georgie Fame, Peter Frampton, Chris Rea, Gary Brooker, Andy Fairweather Low, Charlie Watts, Dr John, Joe Walsh, Ruth & Bonnie Pointer, Van Morrison, Leon Russell, Lowell George, Albert Lee, Terry Taylor, Geraint Watkins, Beverley Skeete … and many more.
The booklet lists who plays what on every track, along with annotation by Tony Rounce.
CD1 – Bill Wyman | CD2 – Bill Wymans Rhythm Kings (tracks 1-16), Willie And The Poor Boys (tracks 17-20).
Tracklisting
Ian & Blockheads Dury
Hot Chocolate
Donna Summer
Connie Francis
Charlie Landsborough
Billy Ocean
Andrew Gold
Alexander O'neal
Horslips
Young & Company
Whiteout
Whiteout
Voivod
Veruca Salt
Various Artists
Various Artists
