Mitch Woods

Mitch Woods
Born: Apr 3, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY
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Styles: Boogie-Woogie, Jump Blues
Biography: Dubbing his swinging approach "rock-a-boogie," pianist Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88s have revived the jump blues approach of the '40s and '50s. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, Mitch Woods moved to San Francisco in 1970. While he was growing up in Brooklyn, he studied both jazz and classical music, but ...Read full biography
Solid Gold Cadillac
Released: 1991
Label: Blind Pig Records
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With West Coast jump blues and boogie-woogie piano. this is tasty, if not particularly original. Charlie Musselwhite guests on harp. ~ Niles J. Frantz, All Music Guide ...Read full review
Big Easy Boogie
Released: 2006
Label: Club 88
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Singer/pianist Mitch Woods, in addition to playing and recording with his regular band, the Rocket 88s, has devoted some of his discs to tributes to his blues, jump blues, and boogie-woogie heroes, particularly ...Read full review
More Mitch Woods albums: Main Albums (8)
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