Dave Specter

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Blues Call 00:00 Tools
New West Side Stroll 00:00 Tools
I Found a Love 00:00 Tools
This Time I'm Gone for Good 00:00 Tools
That's How Strong My Love Is 00:00 Tools
Message in Blue 00:00 Tools
Octavate'n 00:00 Tools
Chicago Style 00:00 Tools
In Too Deep 00:00 Tools
Blues A-La-King 00:00 Tools
Got to Find a Way 00:00 Tools
Same Old Blues 00:00 Tools
The Haleiwa Shuffle 00:00 Tools
How I Got To Memphis 00:00 Tools
Till the End of Time 00:00 Tools
Soul Serenade 00:00 Tools
Stick To The Hip 00:00 Tools
At Whit's End 00:00 Tools
The Funky Hunky 00:00 Tools
Get Back Home 00:00 Tools
Stop! Hold It 00:00 Tools
Funkified Outta Space 00:00 Tools
Killer Jack 00:00 Tools
Hopeless 00:00 Tools
See See Rider 00:00 Tools
The Spectifyin' Samba 00:00 Tools
Boss Funk/Riverside Ride 00:00 Tools
Minor Side Down 00:00 Tools
Is What It Is 00:00 Tools
The Stinger 00:00 Tools
Juice Head Baby 00:00 Tools
Tremble 00:00 Tools
Speculatin' 00:00 Tools
What Love Did to Me 00:00 Tools
Jefferson Stomp 00:00 Tools
Lumpus D' Rumpus 00:00 Tools
Opus De Swamp 00:00 Tools
Dark Hour Blues 00:00 Tools
Alley Walk 00:00 Tools
Unleavened Soul 00:00 Tools
The Mighty Burner 00:00 Tools
Azulado 00:00 Tools
Party Girl 00:00 Tools
Watchdog 00:00 Tools
Wash Out 00:00 Tools
Blues For Magic Sam 00:00 Tools
Roll Baby Roll 00:00 Tools
Left Turn On Blue 00:00 Tools
Look-Ka Py Py 00:00 Tools
Angel 00:00 Tools
Slick Pick 00:00 Tools
When Will the Blues Leave? 00:00 Tools
Jade's Dance 00:00 Tools
Out On The Road 00:00 Tools
Birk's Works 00:00 Tools
What's The Matter? 00:00 Tools
Feel So Bad 00:00 Tools
Alley Walk Acoustic 00:00 Tools
Hot Cha 00:00 Tools
What's Your Angle? 00:00 Tools
I Am On The Outside Looking In - Dave Spector 00:00 Tools
Rumba & Tonic 00:00 Tools
What's Your Angle 00:00 Tools
Bluebird Blues 00:00 Tools
on the outside looking in 00:00 Tools
While My Guitar Gently Weeps 00:00 Tools
Dose of Reality 00:00 Tools
Our Course Is Run 00:00 Tools
Cool Azul 00:00 Tools
Sweet Serenity 00:00 Tools
Riverside Ride 00:00 Tools
I'm on the Outside (Looking In) 00:00 Tools
Take a Walk With Me 00:00 Tools
Railroad Station Blues 00:00 Tools
Rumba & Tonic (feat. David Hidalgo of Los Lobos) 00:00 Tools
You've Got Bad Intentions 00:00 Tools
Ridin' High 00:00 Tools
Blueplicity 00:00 Tools
Cattin' 00:00 Tools
Wind Chill 00:00 Tools
People Get Ready 00:00 Tools
Watch Dog 00:00 Tools
Boss Funk, Riverside Ride 00:00 Tools
Bad Boy 00:00 Tools
Lie to Me 00:00 Tools
I Die A Little Each Day 00:00 Tools
Hot Cha' 00:00 Tools
Things I'd Do for You 00:00 Tools
City Boy Blues 00:00 Tools
I'm on the Outside Looking In 00:00 Tools
At Whit?s End 00:00 Tools
Washout 00:00 Tools
Buzz Me 00:00 Tools
wag's blues 00:00 Tools
Boss Funk / Riverside Ride 00:00 Tools
West Side Stroll 00:00 Tools
kidney stew 00:00 Tools
What Have I Done Wrong 00:00 Tools
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Blues guitarist, bandleader and producer Dave Specter has earned an international reputation as one of the premier young talents on the Chicago blues scene. Since 1985 Specter has performed regularly at top Chicago and U.S. nightclubs, festivals and concert halls in addition to international appearances in Brazil, Israel, Spain, England, Holland, Norway, Denmark, France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Mexico and Canada. Before forming his own band in 1989, Specter toured extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe behind such blues greats as Son Seals, The Legendary Blues Band, Hubert Sumlin, Sam Lay and Steve Freund. Specter has also performed and recorded with such blues and jazz artists as Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Otis Rush, Jimmy Rogers, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Jimmy Johnson, Jack McDuff, Johnny Adams, Snooky Pryor, Kim Wilson, Tad Robinson, John Primer, Johnny Littlejohn, B.B. Odom, Mighty Joe Young, Valerie Wellington, Magic Slim, Lonnie Brooks, Willie Kent, Ronnie Earl, Eric Alexander, Otis Clay, Floyd McDaniel, Pinetop Perkins and Sunnyland Slim. Among Dave Specter's critically acclaimed recordings, his 1991 release Bluebird Blues reached the #1 spot on both the Living Blues national radio charts and the Tower Records blues charts. Blues Access magazine called his CD, Left Turn on Blue, "an absolutely gorgeous blend of vintage blues and jazz." Specter also appears on compilation CDs with artists such as Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, B.B. King, Muddy Waters and Junior Wells. In its June 2000 issue, Illinois Entertainer named Dave Specter's "Blueplicity" album as one of the top 10 blues albums of the last decade by "young blues artists" (under 50). Specter's guitar playing can also be heard on national TV and radio commercials for Kraft Foods and Northwest Airlines. Dave has recently been featured in Guitar Player and Downbeat magazines and has been a 5 time Critic's Choice in The Chicago Reader. He has also been interviewed on both NPR and BBC radio. Dave endorses Epiphone Guitars, Victoria Amplifiers and GHS Strings. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.