Essentially John Mayall [Box set, Special Edition]

John Mayall | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (December 5, 2006)
• Original Release Date: 2006
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Box set, Special Edition
• Note on Boxed Sets: During shipping, discs in boxed sets occasionally become dislodged without damage. Please examine and play these discs. If you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund or replace your purchase.
• Label: Eagle Records
• ASIN: B000JBXOQM
• In-Print Editions: Audio CD
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #210,143 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Don't Turn Back

2. Padlock on the Blues

3. A Hard Road

4. Somebody's Watching

See all 13 tracks on this disc

Disc: 2

1. A World of Hurt feat Jeff Healey

2. Along for the Ride feat Billy Preston

3. Put it Right Back feat Billy F Gibbons

4. That's Why I Love You So feat Jonny Lang

See all 13 tracks on this disc

Disc: 3

1. Southside Story

2. Dirty Water

3. Feels Just Like Home

4. Kids Got the Blues

See all 14 tracks on this disc

Disc: 4

1. Dirty Water

2. Walking on Sunset feat Mick Taylor

3. Please Mr. Lofton feat Eric Clapton and Chris Barber

4. Hideaway feat Eric Clapton and Chris Barber

See all 8 tracks on this disc

Disc: 5

1. Hideaway (1966) feat Eric Clapton

2. Tears in My Eyes (1966) feat Eric Clapton

3. The Stumble (1967) feat Peter Green and Mick Fleetwood

4. Double Trouble (1967) feat Peter Green and Mick Fleetwood

See all 11 tracks on this disc

Editorial Reviews

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers have been at the forefront of British blues music for over four decades and this 5CD box set coincides with the fortieth anniversary of their classic "Bluesbreakers" album with Eric Clapton (aka "The Beano Album"). The set comprises of his studio albums "Padlock on the Blues", "Along for the Ride" and "Stories" together with a single disc version of his "70th Birthday Concert" and a disc of previously unheard live and session tracks from his personal archive, featuring Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Fleetwood and more.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

8 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars AMAZING, December 26, 2006

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Daniel Sneddon (ONTARIO,CANADA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Essentially John Mayall (Audio CD)

JOHN MAYALL NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE ME.A PURIST OF THE BRITISH BLUES SCENE,HE HAS PRESENTED A WHO'S WHO OF BAND MEMBERS THAT HAVE GONE ON TO FAME IN THEIR OWN RIGHT...CLAPTON,McVIE,TAYLOR,THE LIST GOES ON AND ON.AT MAYALL'S AGE HE JUST KEEPS GOING AND HIS MATERIAL IS STRONG.TRUE TO HIS CHARACTER AND MUSIC HE IS A NO-NONSCENSE FRONT MAN.THIS COLLECTION OF CD'S IS EXCELLENT AND THE TALENT SAMPLED IN MAYALL'S BANDS KEEPS THE MATERIAL STRONG.BUY IT ,ENJOY IT!!!!