Size: 100,3 MB
Time: 43:21
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2009
Styles: Harmonica Blues
Art: Full
01. You My People (2:54)
02. One Card Trump (3:08)
03. Live Without Me (3:45)
04. Where The Wind Blows On Shore (5:35)
05. Movin' Out (3:48)
06. All To Myself (2:20)
07. Born To Love (3:45)
08. Gypsy Woman (2:52)
09. Breathin' In (2:37)
10. Killing My World (3:51)
11. Sad State Of Affairs (2:18)
12. Menthol Mama (2:56)
13. We Can Change (3:26):01)
YOU MY PEOPLE features 13 songs, the majority penned by Bhaneja who also has co-written two songs with Wilkins and one with rising Toronto soul queen Treasa Lavesseur. Other local connections include the song One Card Trump by Juno nominee Elizabeth Shepard and Born To Love by Governor General Award wining playwright Andrew Moodie. Along with guest appearances from Toronto piano maestro Tyler Yarema and horn players Richard Underhill, Gene Hardy and Howard Moore the disc features Vancouver Gospel sensations The Sojourners and a return by two longtime friends, renowned California blues kingpins Mark Hummel on harmonica and guitar wizard Junior Watson. Andy Grigg of Real Blues Magazine (Victoria B.C) picked YOU MY PEOPLE as #6 out of 100 new releases from around the world.
June 5th to June 12th Raoul and The Big Time took the stage at The Hard Rock Cafรฉ in Toronto to celebrate the release of YOU MY PEOPLE as the house band of THE LUMINATO ARTIST LOUNGE, a new late night venue at LUMINATO where throughout the week they were joined by local and international blues luminaries from Duke Robillard, Johnny Sansone, Juno Winners Julian Fauth, Bill Bourne and Madagascar Slim. On June 6th Bhaneja hosted Traveling Blues a series of free concerts in Dundas Square as part of Luminato featuring Harry Manx, Alvin Youngblood Heart, Kevin Briet, Mamadou Diabatรฉ and he presented the legendary Taj Mahal with his 2009 Maple Blues Award for Best International Artist.
June 5th to June 12th Raoul and The Big Time took the stage at The Hard Rock Cafรฉ in Toronto to celebrate the release of YOU MY PEOPLE as the house band of THE LUMINATO ARTIST LOUNGE, a new late night venue at LUMINATO where throughout the week they were joined by local and international blues luminaries from Duke Robillard, Johnny Sansone, Juno Winners Julian Fauth, Bill Bourne and Madagascar Slim. On June 6th Bhaneja hosted Traveling Blues a series of free concerts in Dundas Square as part of Luminato featuring Harry Manx, Alvin Youngblood Heart, Kevin Briet, Mamadou Diabatรฉ and he presented the legendary Taj Mahal with his 2009 Maple Blues Award for Best International Artist.
Thanks to Kempen.
You My People
Album: Blue Midnight:A Live Tribute To Little Walter
Size: 154,8 MB
Time: 66:54
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2010
Styles: Harmonica Blues
Art: Full
01. Don't Have To Hunt No More (Bharath Rajakumar) (6:10)
02. Driftin' Blues (Doctor Nick & The Rollercoasters) (3:29)
03. Crazy Legs (Doctor Nick & The Rollercoasters) (3:05)
04. Ludella Intro (0:55)
05. Ludella (Bharath Rajakumar) (6:04)
06. Just Your Fool (Tortoise Blue) (4:23)
07. Sad Hours (Mark Bird Stafford) (5:29)
08. Mellow Down Easy (Doctor Nick & The Rollercoasters) (4:14)
09. Hoochie Coochie Man (Bharath Rajakumar) (4:25)
10. Baby Please Don't Go (Julian Fauth) (4:36)
11. Little Girl (Mike 'Shrimp Daddy' Reid) (4:12)
12. Just Keep Lovin' Her Intro (0:39)
13. Just Keep Lovin' Her (Bharath Rajakumar) (7:41)
14. Honey Bee (Bharath Rajakumar, Doctor Nick & The Rollercoasters) (5:02)
15. I Want To Be Loved (Darren Gallen) (2:51)
16. Blue Midnight (3:33)
Raoul and The Big Time present BLUE MIDNIGHT: A LIVE TRIBUTE TO LITTLE WALTER featuring special guests Bharath Rajakumar, Julian Fauth, Doctor Nick Ouroumov, Tortoise Blue, Mark "Bird" Stafford, Mike "Shrimp Daddy" Reid and more...
Portion of proceeds to Toronto Blues Society “Blues In Schools” Programme.
“An outstanding tribute to Little Walter, featuring truly awe inspiring blues harp players as good as you’ll find in Chicago or anywhere!” - Scott Dirks, Grammy Winner/ Walter Biographer
On very cold night in January 2008, in the heart of the Toronto, a group of musicians gathered to celebrate one of the most influential blues musicians of all time, harmonica master “Little Walter”. On the eve of his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the 40th anniversary of his tragic death in Chicago, actor/musician Raoul Bhaneja of the Maple Blues Award winning Raoul and The Big Time gathered together some best harmonica players in town, accompanied by the cracker jack Big Time featuring Darren Gallen, Tom Bona, Terry Wilkins along with Jake Chisholm on second guitar and Juno winner Julian Fauth on piano and vocals. It made for an unforgettable night featuring recorded performances by Tortoise Blue, Mark “Bird” Stafford, Mike “Shrimp Daddy” Reid, Doctor Nick Ouroumov and anchored by Montreal native Bharath Rajakumar, one of the most gifted interpreters of Walter around who delivered a knock out! Other stellar guests included Paul Reddick, Wayne Charles, Mojo Willie Rymer, Aarron Kazmer and Mr. Rick Zolkower.
A portion of the proceeds goes towards The Toronto Blues Society “BLUES IN SCHOOLS” programme which brings professional musicians into classroom to share the experience and history of blues music with young people.
This is the second release in under a year from NOW Magazine: Best Blues Artist Raoul and The Big Time after the release of YOU MY PEOPLE which made many Top 10 lists for 2009 including one from CBC Radio 1 and Sun columnist Errol Nazareth as well as a #6 of the Top 100 Blues releases according to Real Blues Magazine.
Portion of proceeds to Toronto Blues Society “Blues In Schools” Programme.
“An outstanding tribute to Little Walter, featuring truly awe inspiring blues harp players as good as you’ll find in Chicago or anywhere!” - Scott Dirks, Grammy Winner/ Walter Biographer
On very cold night in January 2008, in the heart of the Toronto, a group of musicians gathered to celebrate one of the most influential blues musicians of all time, harmonica master “Little Walter”. On the eve of his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the 40th anniversary of his tragic death in Chicago, actor/musician Raoul Bhaneja of the Maple Blues Award winning Raoul and The Big Time gathered together some best harmonica players in town, accompanied by the cracker jack Big Time featuring Darren Gallen, Tom Bona, Terry Wilkins along with Jake Chisholm on second guitar and Juno winner Julian Fauth on piano and vocals. It made for an unforgettable night featuring recorded performances by Tortoise Blue, Mark “Bird” Stafford, Mike “Shrimp Daddy” Reid, Doctor Nick Ouroumov and anchored by Montreal native Bharath Rajakumar, one of the most gifted interpreters of Walter around who delivered a knock out! Other stellar guests included Paul Reddick, Wayne Charles, Mojo Willie Rymer, Aarron Kazmer and Mr. Rick Zolkower.
A portion of the proceeds goes towards The Toronto Blues Society “BLUES IN SCHOOLS” programme which brings professional musicians into classroom to share the experience and history of blues music with young people.
This is the second release in under a year from NOW Magazine: Best Blues Artist Raoul and The Big Time after the release of YOU MY PEOPLE which made many Top 10 lists for 2009 including one from CBC Radio 1 and Sun columnist Errol Nazareth as well as a #6 of the Top 100 Blues releases according to Real Blues Magazine.
Thanks to Kempen.
Blue Midnight


9 comments:
Hello, I will be glad to have a re-up for "You my people"
Thank you in advance
New links for "You My People" can be found below. Different copy from the one originally posted, just front cover pic.
Raoul & The Big Time - You My People (2009) [320]
MC: https://www.mirrored.to/files/6U5K2DYK/R_TBT-YMP.rar_links
Zippy: https://www64.zippyshare.com/v/3ZufPBi9/file.html
@Red Rooster: I'm glad to have this copy from you. Many thanks and best regards
May I get "You My People" reupped please? ๐ค๐๐ผ๐
@daba:
New flac link for You My People:
https://mega.nz/file/XTJ1DIyB#tlKYw1OXq6Ar3Ui6ngJMhGMO3taI-rUmL4qrnR5WGXc
@flash:
I grabbed that "You My People"
Any chance of "Blue Midnight:A Live Tribute To Little Walter" also in FLAC?
Thanks In Advance
Thanks Flash! ๐ค๐๐ผ๐
you can provide a new download link for this album?
New links for this post (both albums) can be found below. Different copies from the ones originally posted. (Just front cover pics.)
Raoul & The Big Time - You My People (2009) [320]
MC: https://www.mirrored.to/files/0GFXDP3C/R_TBT-YMP.rar_links
GoFile: https://gofile.io/d/vXl9ne
Raoul & The Big Time - Blue Midnight; A Live Tribute To Little Walter (2010) [320]
MC: https://www.mirrored.to/files/1LA0P9MC/R_TBT-BM.rar_links
GoFile: https://gofile.io/d/flJe2r
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