: Alongside harp-master Carey Bell and guitarist Lurrie Bell, the album features three of Carey's other sons— James Bell on drums, Tyson Bell on bass, and Steve Bell on additional harmonica.
The tracklist showcases Carey Bell’s distinctive harmonica phrasing and Lurrie's raw, emotional guitar work. Key Features
Dynasty (originally released in 1988/1989 and reissued in 1996) is a seminal recording by the father-son duo , widely regarded as one of the best sessions they ever cut for JSP Records . Historical Significance & "Dynasty" Concept Carey & Lurrie Bell - 1989 - Dynasty (1996 Reis...
Deeply traditional Chicago blues themes with updated rhythm. An instrumental showcase of ensemble timing. Second Hand Man Features extended guitar work from Lurrie Bell. Live Bonus Tracks
A staple of Carey’s repertoire, featuring his signature chromatic harp. : Alongside harp-master Carey Bell and guitarist Lurrie
Reissues often include "Going Upstairs" and "It's So Easy to Love You," recorded live to show the band's stage energy .
The album is a literal family affair, capturing the "Bell Dynasty" at a unique intersection of traditional Chicago blues and contemporary influence. Live Bonus Tracks A staple of Carey’s repertoire,
: It blends classic Chicago electric blues with an "80s funkiness" driven by the younger Bell brothers, who were teenagers at the time of the 1988 studio session .