Five Years after his untimely passing, Ruf Records releases "Pay It Forward" celebrating what would have been Luther Allisonīs 63rd birthday on August 17th, 2002. Those 12 tracks were recorded from 1984 to 1994 during Lutherīs self-imposed exile years in Paris, France.
"Pay It Forward" features many previously unreleased recordings and tracks which have been out of print for years. It features various guest artists who Luther performed with:
Joanna Connor - Otis Grand - James Solberg - The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section - Patrick Verbeke - Kenn Lending - Marla Glen - Bernard Allison.
"Pay It Forward" names the conception Luther Allison lived as performer and artist:
"My blues have taken me around the world, from Chicago to Berlin, from Tokyo to Paris, it never mattered to me what color your skin is or what country you live in, as long |