In the 1940s and 50s, Detroit boasted a vibrant Blues and Jazz scene, which was largely catered for by a handful of independent record labels. This compilation features two of Detroit's perhaps lesser-known lights, who nonetheless recorded excellent bodies of work. Singer/guitarist ROBERT HENRY "BABY BOY" WARREN arrived in Detroit in 1944 from Louisiana, via Memphis, and became a popular club performer without ever giving up his day job.
In the 1940s and 50s, Detroit boasted a vibrant Blues and Jazz scene, which was largely catered for by a handful of independent record labels. This compilation features two of Detroit's perhaps lesser-known lights, who nonetheless recorded excellent bodies of work. Singer/guitarist ROBERT HENRY "BABY BOY" WARREN arrived in Detroit in 1944 from Louisiana, via Memphis, and became a popular club performer without ever giving up his day job.