Bob Stroger & The Headcutters - Bob Is Back!

Album: Bob Is Back!
Size: 101,8 MB
Time: 43:49
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2025
Styles: Blues, harmonica blues
Art: Front

1. Look Over Yonder Wall (2:50)
2. Champagne And Reefer (3:33)
3. Jazz Man Blues (3:53)
4. Don't You Lie To Me (3:35)
5. My First Love (3:06)
6. Loan Me Train Fare (3:28)
7. Thinking And Drinking (3:43)
8. Bob Is Back In Town (4:35)
9. Love You Baby (2:57)
10. Bob Is Back (3:45)
11. Gold Tailed Bird (4:26)
12. Let The Good Times Roll (3:54)

Bob Is Back! is Bob Stroger’s second album as a leader on Delmark Records, and the second with Bob’s favorite Brazilian blues partners, The Headcutters. After the huge success of “That’s My Name”, their first Delmark album, Bob, Joe, Ricardo, Cavera and Catuto decided to go into the studio again, this time with the addition of rising star pianist Ben Levin as a guest musician. The result is this “Bob Is Back!” - another selection of “old school blues” sure to delight audiences around the world.

In recent years Bob Stroger has received the Jus’ Blues Music Award, won several polls as Best Bass Player, including the prestigious Living Blues Award, was awarded a Lifetime Tribute at the Chicago Blues Festival, and the release of this new album aligns with Bob Stroger’s upcoming induction into the Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis, TN. The right thing at the right moment.

Personnel: Bob Stroger (bass, vocals); Joe Marhofer (harmonica); Ricardo Maca (guitar); Arthur Catuto (bass); Leandro Cavera (drums). Special guests: Ben Levin (piano, organ); Candice Ivory, Renée Gros (backing vocals).

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Headcutters, Silver Kings & Nico Smoljan - Chicago Blues Extravaganza

Size: 80,9 MB
Time: 34:09
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2020
Styles: Chicago Blues
Art: Front

01. There'll Be A Day (3:47)
02. So Glad I Found You (3:26)
03. I Was Fooled (2:40)
04. Tall Skinny Mama (2:31)
05. Fast Boogie (2:34)
06. Hard Days (2:54)
07. Act Like You Love Me (2:33)
08. Extravaganza (3:40)
09. She Got Me Walkin' (3:24)
10. Little Store Blues (3:22)
11. It's All Over Now (3:13)

“The Headcutters”, from Itajaí – SC, is considered to be one of the most highlighted blues bands in Brazil. Using the 40s ands 50s sound and style, they follow the legendaries Blues records labels from Chicago of that time.

The band’s name serves as tribute to the Blues idols from the 50s, such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Jimmi Rogers, who in that period were called “The Headhunters”. Thus, THE HEADCUTTERS comes as a reference to those great masters who were clear and strong influence to the band.

Performing very charismatic, exciting and catching concerts, the band has been gathering a faithful audience in every show since it’s beginning. Featuring Joe Marhoffer (harmonica and vocals), Ricardo Maca (guitar and vocals), Arthur “Catuto” Garcia (acoustic bass) and Leandro Cavera (drums).

Chicago Blues Extravaganza

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The Headcutters - Live At Mr. Jones Pub

Bitrate: MP3@320K/s
Time: 40:14
Size: 92.1 MB
Styles: Electric blues
Year: 2016
Art: Front

[4:04] 1. Come Back Babe
[4:43] 2. What Have I Done
[4:08] 3. Mercy Babe
[2:48] 4. You Don’t Have To Go
[6:09] 5. Telephone Blues
[3:19] 6. It Was A Dream
[4:33] 7. She Is My Babe
[3:35] 8. Love My Babe
[3:19] 9. Everything Gonna Be Alright
[3:30] 10. Howlin' In Argentina

Joe Marhofer - Harmonica & Vocals; Ricardo Maca - Electric Guitar & Vocals; Arthur 'catuto' Garcia - Acoustic Bass; Leandro 'cavera' Barbeta - Drums.

“The Headcutters”, from Itajaí – SC, is considered to be one of the most highlighted blues bands in Brazil. Using the 50s ands 60s sound and style, they follow the legendaries Blues records labels from Chicago of that time. The band’s name serves as tribute to the Blues idols from the 50s, such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Jimmy Rogers, who in that period were called “The Headhunters”. Thus, THE HEADCUTTERS comes as a reference to those great masters who were clear and strong influence to the band.

Performing very charismatic, exciting and catching concerts, the band has been gathering a faithful audience in every show since it’s beginning. Featuring Joe Marhofer (harmonica and vocals), Ricardo Maca (guitar and vocals), Arthur “Catuto” Garcia (acoustic bass) and Leandro “Cavera” Barbeta (drums). They held two successful international tours, one in Argentina (2015 ) and another in the US (2014) and this with 14 shows, covering 5 states and 18 cities. The Headcutters was the first Brazilian band to play at both festivals, made ever conducted so far by Brazilians in the US. The band has played in several blues festivals, produced concerts and shared stage with various national and international bigshots such as : Phil Guy (Buddy Guy’s brother), Mud Morganfield (Muddy Watters’s son) Eddie C. Campbell, Kim Wilson, Billy Flinn, Gary Smith, Billy Branch, Wallace Coleman, Carlos Johnson, Joe Filisko & Eric Noden, Bob Stroger, James Wheeler, J.J. Jackson, Lynwood Slim, Mitch Kashmar, Igor Prado, Blues Etílicos, Flávio Guimarães, and among others. Playing nearly on the road for 15 years, The Headcutters Band is proud to represent that irresistible sort of sound, which is worldwide enjoyed for decades through every generation.

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The Headcutters - Shake That Thing

Bitrate: MP3@320K/s
Time: 44:21
Size: 101.5 MB
Styles: Chicago blues
Year: 2013
Art: Front

[2:33] 1. She Don't Want Me
[3:20] 2. I Keep My Eyes On You
[3:27] 3. Hoodoo Man
[3:05] 4. Misery Misery
[3:14] 5. Valley Flood
[5:26] 6. Nine Below Zero
[4:51] 7. I Don't Know
[3:02] 8. Pretty Girl
[4:13] 9. Man Like Me
[2:10] 10. Shake That Thing
[2:12] 11. My Boogie Is Alright
[2:23] 12. Omar's Nap (Feat Igor Prado)
[4:19] 13. Leaving In The Morning

This Brazilian group continues to put out excellent recordings with this release of classic 50's Chicago harmonica blues.......Featuring JOE MARHOFER on harp & vocals and guitarist RICARDO MACA (who shares vocals) this set has a strong Sonny Boy Williamson/ Magic Sam feel to it......With special guests IGOR PRADO, OMAR COLEMAN & RICHARD LEE PRYOR (Snooky's son) helping out, this cd is another winner release from this talented group.

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The Headcutters - Sweet Home Blues

Size: 70,6 MB
Time: 30:07
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2011
Styles: Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues
Art: Front

01. Goin' Down Slow (3:54)
02. Walking By Myself (2:38)
03. Peach Tree (2:34)
04. Goin' Away (3:22)
05. Boom Boom Out Goes The Lights (2:47)
06. Can't Hold Out Much Longer (3:41)
07. You Don't Know (2:32)
08. Lord, Lord (2:29)
09. That's All Right (2:59)
10. Everything Gonna Be All Right (3:08)

“The Headcutters”, from Itajaí – SC, is considered to be one of the most highlighted blues bands in Brazil. Using the 40s ands 50s sound and style, they follow the legendaries Blues records labels from Chicago of that time.

The band’s name serves as tribute to the Blues idols from the 50s, such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Jimmi Rogers, who in that period were called “The Headhunters”. Thus, THE HEADCUTTERS comes as a reference to those great masters who were clear and strong influence to the band.

Performing very charismatic, exciting and catching concerts, the band has been gathering a faithful audience in every show since it’s beginning. Featuring Joe Marhoffer (harmonica and vocals), Ricardo Maca (guitar and vocals), Arthur “Catuto” Garcia (acoustic bass) and Leandro Cavera (drums).

The band has played in several blues festivals, produced concerts and shared stage with various national and international bigshots such as Phil Guy (irmão de Buddy Guy) Eddie C. Campbell, Gary Smith, Billy Branch, Carlos Jonhson, J.J. Jackson, Lynwood Slim, Mitch Kashmar, Donny Nichillo, Igor Prado, Blues Etílicos among others.

Sweet Home Blues

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The Headcutters - Walkin' In USA

Size: 102,1 MB
Time: 41:39
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2015
Styles: Chicago Blues
Art: Front

01. Need My Baby (2:59)
02. California Breakdown (2:24)
03. Be Carefull What You Do (2:55)
04. I'm Worried (Feat. Jon Atkinson) (2:35)
05. Hard Drinking Man (4:47)
06. The Sun Is Shining (3:16)
07. Worried Life Blues (2:12)
08. Moanin' For My Baby (Feat. Jon Atkinson) (3:38)
09. Keep Your Hand Out Of My Pocket (2:44)
10. One More Chance With You (3:24)
11. Can't Trust Myself (Feat. Silver Kings) (3:04)
12. Gonna Find My Baby (Feat. Silver Kings) (3:38)
13. Raisin' Sand (Feat. Silver Kings) (3:59)

With a great pride that we are about to release our 3rd CD, Walkin 'in USA by Chico Blues Records label that was all recorded during our passage through California in our US tour last year. There were 28 days with 14 shows in 5 different states. A real dream come true. The CD features a guest appearance by Big Jon Atkinson and Danny Michel addition of bonus tracks with The Silver Kings (Mark Mumea & Jerry Careaga).

"The Headcutters", from Itajaí – SC, is considered to be one of the most highlighted blues bands in Brazil. Using the 50s ands 60s sound and style, they follow the legendaries Blues records labels from Chicago of that time.The band’s name serves as tribute to the Blues idols from the 50s, such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Jimmy Rogers, who in that period were called "The Headhunters". Thus, The headcutters comes as a reference to those great masters who were clear and strong influence to the band.

Walkin' In USA

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The Headcutters - Back To 50's

Size: 64,4 MB
Time: 27:05
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2010
Styles: Chicago Blues
Art: Full

01. Nobody But You (2:10)
02. She's My Baby (2:04)
03. Sad Hours (3:28)
04. Blues With A Feeling (3:09)
05. Temperature (3:00)
06. Please Don't Leave Me (3:14)
07. Little Machine (3:37)
08. Mercy Babe (3:23)
09. T-Bonin' (2:56)

“The Headcutters”, from Itajaí – SC, is considered to be one of the most highlighted blues bands in Brazil. Using the 40s ands 50s sound and style, they follow the legendaries Blues records labels from Chicago of that time.

The band’s name serves as tribute to the Blues idols from the 50s, such as Muddy Waters, Little Walter and Jimmi Rogers, who in that period were called “The Headhunters”. Thus, THE HEADCUTTERS comes as a reference to those great masters who were clear and strong influence to the band.

Performing very charismatic, exciting and catching concerts, the band has been gathering a faithful audience in every show since it’s beginning. Featuring Joe Marhoffer (harmonica and vocals), Ricardo Maca (guitar and vocals), Arthur “Catuto” Garcia (acoustic bass) and Leandro Cavera (drums).

The band has played in several blues festivals, produced concerts and shared stage with various national and international bigshots such as Phil Guy (irmão de Buddy Guy) Eddie C. Campbell, Gary Smith, Billy Branch, Carlos Jonhson, J.J. Jackson, Lynwood Slim, Mitch Kashmar, Donny Nichillo, Igor Prado, Blues Etílicos among others.

The Headcutters has just released their “Back To 50’s” CD, a full vintage recording accomplished through tape rolls and 50’s style valved equipments, made at Itajaí’s Historical Museum. An album that has been receiving both national and international critical acclaim, and that shows a real time travel, with all the sound and magic from the 50’s, which represented Chicago Urban Blues.

Back To 50's

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