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1987 studio album by Sonny Black's Blues Band
The Filth Released circa 1987 Recorded 1983 to 1987 Genre Blues Label Private pressing Producer Terry Dobney
The Filth
Smile on the Blues
The Filth is the first album by the noted British blues band, Sonny Black's Blues Band , fronted by songwriter, guitarist and singer Bill Boazman . It was recorded over the period of 1983 to 1987 and released by Boazman as a private pressing, sold at gigs.[1] Boazman was formerly a solo artist and had performed with Heron.
Track listing [ edit ]
"Blues Is Here To Stay"
"Don't Touch Me"
"Jookin'" (recorded live at Dingwalls , Camden Lock , summer 1987)
"Last Night"
"Talk To Me, Baby"
"Function" (not listed on sleeve - recorded live at the Boar's Head , Wickham , summer 1987)
"The Filth"
"After All These Years"
"Sidetracked"
"The Thrill Is Gone"
"Bring It On Home"
"Woodcray Rag"
Personnel [ edit ]
Bill Boazman - vocals, lead and slide guitar
Dave Bispham - drums
Dick Jones - bass
Paul Swinton - vocal, harmonica, guitar
Maggie Jarvis - organ
Ian Smith - bass
Frank Sidebottom - piano
Production [ edit ]
Studio tracks [ edit ]
Sound engineer: Nick Horne at Woodcray Studios, Wokingham , 1983 to 1986
Mixing: "Deaf Boy" Fuller
Live tracks [ edit ]
Recording: Andy Hyland
Mixing: Andy Hyland
References [ edit ]