Billy Thompson - Friend

Bitrate: 320K/s
Year: 2013
Time: 59:37 
Size: 137,4 MB 
Label: Soul Stew Records
Styles: Blues
Art: Front 

Tracks Listing:
 1. Soldier Of Misfortune - 3:55
 2. Garden - 4:48
 3. Interlude - 5:53
 4. Farmer Kenny - 4:22
 5. Friend - 4:37
 6. Half A Man - 4:50
 7. Many Faces - 4:50
 8. Satisfied - 4:35
 9. Then I, My Love - 4:26
10. Ain't But One - 4:17
11. Got To Be Did - 4:28
12. Ain't No Sunshine - 4:26
13. While The World's Winding Down - 4:05

He started playing music in his late teens and developed his early musical style through his San Diego based bands such as, Johnnie Cook, The Fingers and The Mighty Penguins.
Billy's major Influences:
Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Professor Longhair, The Meters, Sonny Landreth, Lowell George, Duane Allman, Buddy Guy, Albert King, BB King, John Hiatt, Danny Gatton, Albert Lee...
This one is packed with world class slide guitar, searing licks and soulful vocals with a unique amalgamation of styles including blues, rock, funk, New Orleans and R&B.
Along with Billy’s touring players, this CD hosts many guest appearances. The players are listed as:.
Billy Thompson—Guitar/Vocals
Eric Selby—Drums
Gene Monroe—Bass
Mike Finnigan—Organ (Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker)
James “Hutch” Hutchinson—Bass (Bonnie Raitt, Neville Brothers)
Bill Payne—Keyboards (Little Feat, J.J. Cale)
Kenny Gradney—Bass (Little Feat, Delaney & Bonnie)
Ron Holloway—Saxophone (Warren Haynes, Tedeschi/Trucks)
Michael Leroy Peed—Piano/Organ/Clavinet
Dave Curtis—Bass
Wes Lanich—Keyboards/Organ/Clavinet
Chris Brown—Bass/Upright Bass
Danny Campbell—Percussion
James East—Bass
Chris Dominici—Keyboards
Jonathan Greenburg—Trumpet
Xzantiny Grant—Background Vocals
Dani Grays—Background Vocals
Tom N. Tierney—Saxophone Ian Charleton—Saxophone
Highly recommended.

Friend