Mess Of Blues

CD | Jeff Healey | 2008 | Stony Plain

Produced by Jeff Healey & Alec Fraser
Recorded at Studio 92, Toronto; The Islington Academy, London, England; Jeff Healey's Roadhouse, Toronto

Track Listing

01. I’m Torn Down
02. How Blue Can You Get
03. Sugar Sweet
04. Jambalaya
05. The Weight
06. Mess O’ Blues
07. It’s Only Money
08. Like a Hurricane
09. Sittin’ on Top of the World
10. Shake, Rattle and Roll

Additional Credits

01. I'm Tore Down
W: Sonny Thompson
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

02. How Blue Can You Get
W: Leonard Feather, Jane Feather
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

03. Sugar Sweet
W: Mel London
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

04. Jambalaya
W: Hank Williams
ALEC FRASER Bass/Lead Vocal, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

05. The Weight
W: Robbie Robertson
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

06. Mess O' Blues
W: Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

07. It's Only Money
W: Dave Murphy
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Lead Vocal, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

08. Like A Hurricane
W: Neil Young
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

09. Sittin' On Top Of The World
W: Lonnie Chatmon, Walter Vinson
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

10. Shake, Rattle And Roll
W: Charles E. Calhoun
ALEC FRASER Bass/Background Vocals, JEFF HEALEY Guitar/Vocals, DAVE MURPHY Keyboards/Background Vocals, DAN NOORDERMEER Guitar/Background Vocals, HOLGER PETERSEN Background Vocals, AL WEBSTER Drums

Album Notes

Jeff’s first rock/blues record in eight years would be the last he had full participation in.  Sadly, Jeff passed away just weeks before Mess Of Blues was released.

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