TORONZO CANNON

MODERN CHICAGO BLUES

Toronzo Cannon And The Chicago Way (USA)
"The Preacher The Politician Or The Pimp"
Alligator Records ALCD-4995 2019

Tracklist:

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01 Get Together Or Get Apart 3:31
02 The Preacher, The Politician Or The Pimp 4:12
03 The Chicago Way 4:22
04 Insurance 4:34
05 Stop Me When I'm Lying 3:59
06 She Love Me (Again) 7:09
07 The Silence Of My Friends 4:39
08 The First 24 4:38
09 That's What I Love About 'Cha 4:31
10 Ordinary Woman 3:51
11 Let Me Lay My Love On You 3:54
12 I'm Not Scared 6:52

Musicians:

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Toronzo Cannon -  guitars, vocals, percussion
Roosvelt Purifoy - keyboads
Marvin Little - bass
Melvin Carlisle - drums

08/28/2019

PREVIOUS ALBUMS

2006

2013

2011

2016

Toronzo Cannon, born in Chicago in 1968, is without a doubt, the most precious bluesmen emerged in the city in the last twenty years. The old tradition of Chicago blues guitarists is in his hands and his guitar, superb composer, Cannon has so far recorded five albums including this "The Preacher The President And The Pimp" (2019) second in Alligator Records after passing through Delmark in his previous two recordings. These four albums are pillars on which the current sound of chicago blues is based and put the author in a privileged place for fans worldwide. Toronzo Cannon flies very high.