Willie Dixon I Am The Blues (2002)

"The blues are my heritageand the blues are here to stay Willie Dixon"
Audience Score
50
Willie Dixon  I Am The Blues
Willie Dixon I Am the Blues captures the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame member in the twilight of his career during a 1984 concert with the Chicago Blues AllStars in support Among the highlights of the gig are a spunky rendition of Built For Comfort and the stirring littleknown composition Peace its simplistic lyrics and heartfelt sentiments make it a bluesy first cousin to John Lennons Give Peace A Chance Interspersed with the great music are warm recollections from Dixon as he covers topics ranging from composing to his mid 1960s reemergence in England via cover versions of his best material courtesy of The Rolling Stones and Cream which featured long time admirer Eric Clapton