Big Bear Records
| Big Bear Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| Founder | Jim Simpson |
| Genre | Blues, jazz, swing |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Location | Birmingham, England |
| Official website |
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Big Bear Records is a British record label set up in 1968 by Jim Simpson in Birmingham, England. It specializes in blues and jazz recordings.[1]
Discographical data
| Year Released | Artist | Title | Catalogue Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Steam Shovel | Rudi the Red-Nosed Reindeer | |
| 1972 | Eddie "Guitar" Burns | Bottle Up and Go | BEAR 16, Action ACMP 100 |
| Johnny Mars | Blues from Mars | BEAR 17, Polydor 2460 168 | |
| Doctor Ross | Live at Montreux | BEAR 18, Polydor 2460 169 | |
| Gene Conners | Let the Good Times Roll | BEAR 19, Polydor 2460 185 | |
| 1973 | Various Artists | American Blues Legends '73 | BEAR 20, Polydor 2460 186 |
| Homesick James & Snooky Pryor | Self-titled album | BEAR 21, Caroline C 1502, INT 146.404, BRP 2002 | |
| 1974 | Doctor Ross | The Harmonica Boss | BEAR 2, Munich 150 201, INT 146.403, BRP 2013 |
| Various Artists | American Blues Legends '74 | BEAR 1, Munich 150 202 | |
| Eddie Taylor | Ready for Eddie | BEAR 6, Munich 150 203,INT 146.407 | |
| Cousin Joe | Gospel-Wailing...Blues Man from New Orleans | BEAR 3 | |
| Big John Wrencher | Big John's Boogie | BEAR 4, INT 146.402 | |
| 1975 | Mickey Baker | Take a Look Inside | BEAR 5, INT 146.408 |
| Eddie "Guitar" Burns | Detroit Blackbottom | BEAR 7 | |
| Various Artists | American Blues Legends '75 | BEAR 8 | |
| Willie Mabon | The Comeback | BEAR 9 | |
| Homesick James | Home Sweet Homesick James | BEAR 10 | |
| 1976 | Erwin Helfer | Boogie Piano Chicago Style | BEAR 11, INT 146.401, BRP 2003 |
| Johnny Mars | Oakland Boogie | BEAR 12, INT 146.405 | |
| Clark Terry's Big Band | Live on 57th Street | BEAR 13 | |
| Snooky Prior | Shake Your Boogie | BEAR 14, INT 146.406, BRP 2033 | |
| Doctor Ross | Jivin' the Blues | BEAR 15, INT 146.409 | |
| Various Artists | Muscles | BEAR 24, BB 1001, INT 161.400 | |
| 1979 | Various Artists | American Blues Legends '79 | BEAR 23, INT 146.410 |
| 1980 | Claude Williams | Kansas City Giants | BEAR 25 |
| Various Artists | Brum Beat – Live at the Barrel Organ! | BRUM 1 | |
| 1985 | Various Artists | M and B Jam Session Volume 1 | BEAR 26 |
| 1988 | Various Artists | Mitchells and Butler's British Jazz Award 1987 | BEAR 27 |
See also
References
- ↑ Bob Brunning: The American Blues Legends. in: Bob Brunning: Blues — The British connection. Dorset. Blandford Press, 1986, p. 181–198. ISBN 0-7137-1836-6.
External links
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