Released in 1971, Get Off in Chicago captures the essence of an energetic concert featuring Harvey Mandel and key figures from the Chicago blues scene. Alongside Mandel, known for his innovative guitar playing, are renowned musicians such as John Bishop and Gregory E. Stinson, who contribute their talents on guitar. The rhythm section, with Peter Milo on drums and Nick Tountas on bass, anchors the tracks in a powerful groove. The album shows blazing solos, bold improvisations, and a collaborative spirit that transcends genres. This unique blend of blues, rock, and jazz highlights the collective genius of these talented artists.
Side A
1. Jellyroll
2. High-Test Fish Line
3. Local Days
4. Check Me Out
5. Highway Blues
Side B
1. I’m A Lonely Man
2. Sweet Lynda
3. Springfield Station Theme
4. Racetrack Daddy