Book: Chicago Calling
Chapter: I Live the Life I Love and I Love the Life I Live
Blurb:
1959-1961: Chris Barber and the electrification of the blues in Britain; the James Cotton visit inspired Davies and accelerated a metamorphosis that would see his shift away from a twelve-string repertoire to an almost wholesale embrace of the harmonica as his means of musical expression. Davies began to experiment with amplification as he searched for a ‘Chicago sound.’