The Best of Guitar Shorty | ||||
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Compilation album by Guitar Shorty | ||||
Released | June 20, 2006 | |||
Genre | Blues, blues rock | |||
Label | Shout! Factory | |||
Producer | Derek Dressler Jeff Palo |
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Guitar Shorty chronology | ||||
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Allmusic |
The Best of Guitar Shorty is the first true compilation album released by blues guitarist Guitar Shorty (David Kearney); 1996's Billie Jean Blues was more of a live album. The album was released on June 20, 2006 on CD by the label Shout! Factory. The album comprises tracks from My Way or the Highway (1991), Topsy Turvy (1993), Get Wise to Yourself (1995), and Roll Over, Baby (1998).
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Allmusic says that "Guitar Shorty on disc is a poor substitute, but he still generates tremendous energy." Reviewer Steve Leggett comments that "Shorty is a guitar player's guitar player, and this collection makes for a nice introduction to his studio style."