The Party Album (Alexis Korner album)
The Party Album, also known as The Party LP is a 1978 live blues recording by Alexis Korner. The double album features Alexis Korner and various guest musicians singing a mix of both classic blues songs as well as some of Korner's own. The concert was a celebration of Korner's 50th birthday.
The album was originally released in 1980 and re-released in 1993.- “Things Ain't What They Used to Be” – 7:23
- “Captain's Tiger” – 3:30
- “Skipping” – 3:10
- “Spoonful” – 6:40
- Medley – 9:06
- #“Finkles Cafe”
- #“Dooji Hooji”
- “Whole Mess of Blues” – 5:36
- “Lining Track” – 3:15
- “Robert Johnson” – 6:15
- “Hey Pretty Mama” – 4:19
- “Hi-Heel Sneakers” – 9:15
- “Stormy Monday Blues” – 5:59
Personnel
Musicians
- Alexis Korner – vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, cowbell/backing vocals
- Zoot Money – electric piano, vocals, backing vocals, tambourine
- Mel Collins – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Dick Heckstall-Smith – tenor saxophone
- Art Themen – tenor saxophone
- Dick Morrissey – tenor saxophone
- John Surman – baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Mike Zwerin – trombone
- Sappho Gillet – tambourine/backing vocals
- Chris Farlowe – vocals, tambourine
- Eric Clapton – electric guitar
- Colin Hodgkinson – bass guitar
- Stu Speer – drums
- Duffy Power – harmonica
- Paul Jones – harmonica
- Neil Ford – electric guitar
Technical
- Alexis Korner – producer
- Damian Korner – assistant producer, engineer
- Andy Jackson, Pete Walsh, Gordon Vicary, Mike Robinson – assistant engineers
