Various Artists Alligator Records 40th Anniversary Collection
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Label: Alligator
Budget-Priced Double CD release celebrating the 40th anniversary of the world's premier blues and roots rock label. 38 songs (over 157 minutes of music) at a $17.98 list price!
The two discs span 40 years of career-defining recordings by a star-studded who's who of American blues and roots artists past and present: blues legends Koko Taylor, Luther Allison, Albert Collins, Son Seals and Carey Bell; modern day masters Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Marcia Ball, The Holmes Brothers and Janiva Magness; and roots rock greats JJ Grey & Mofro, Anders Osborne, Eric Lindell, Johnny Winter and many, many more.