Blind Dog Radio

Detroit by Eddie "Guitar" Burns

Label: Evidence
Release Date: 1989
Releases: 1990, 1993
Recording Time: 47 minutes
Studio/Stereo

Styles: Modern Electric Blues

Impressive contemporary outing that captures Burns's traditional leanings very effectively. Backed by a mean little combo that includes ex-Motown staff pianist Joe Hunter, Burns revives his classic "Orange Driver" and offers a few fresh compositions as well. Originally issued on Toledo, OH-based Blue Suit Records.
by Bill Dahl

Recorded at Scharren Studios in Toledo, OH.

Audio Remasterers: Steve Scharren; Scott Mohr. 
Producers: John Gibbs Rockwood, Gregory Oatis, Bob Seeman. 
Photographers: Gregory Oatis; Randy Hughes; Randy Chet; John Gibbs Rockwood; John Gibbs.
Includes liner notes by Eddie Burns and Famous Coachman. 

Eddie Burns Blues Band: Eddie Burns (vocals, guitar, harmonica); Joe Hunter (piano); Frank Bryant (bass); Bobby Smith (drums).

Credits: Frank Bryant - bass; Eddie "Guitar" Burns - art direction, composer, guitar, harmonica, musical director, performer, primary artist, vocals; Randy Chet - cover art concept, design, photography; John Gibbs - photography; John Lee Hooker - composer; Randy Hughes - photography; Ivory Joe Hunter - art direction, piano; Ivy Jo Hunter - musical director, piano; Scott Mohr - engineer, remastering; Gregory Oatis - cover art concept, design, photography, producer; John Gibbs Rockwood - photography, producer; Steve Scharren - engineer, remastering; Bob Seeman - producer; Roger Seibel - mastering; Bob Smith - drums; Traditional - composer.

Tracks: 1) Orange Driver; 2) When I Get Drunk; 3) Kidman; 4) Bottle up and Go; 5) Inflation Blues; 6) Detroit; 7) Butterfly; 8) Boom Boom; 9) Time Out; 10) New Highway 61; 11) Blue Jay.