John Henry's Anvil - Mix 2 - 1

Chester Guitar and Vocals, Jonbass Bass Guitar, Foggy on Harmonica.

Chester Weiss

Rock Me Baby

(Trad / Mitchell) A traditional blues lyric, Chester has written a new arrangement for the words. Recorded as Chester and the Pole Cat at Elevator studios 2015. Track to be included on Chester's upcoming album.

John The Revelator

(Mitchell) An original instrumental written by Chester and recorded as Chester and the Pole Cat at Elevator Studios Liverpool 2015. Track to be featured on Chester's upcoming album

The Miller

Originally acapella, this is a re arrangement of an old Leadbelly lyric. Chester plays a 1929 National Lap Steel, Bass Drum and Vocal. Recorded at AMP Studio Wrexham and given a 1930's feel. (Leadbelly arr. Mitchell)

Can't You Line 'Em

A reworking of a classic Robert Johnson song featuring Mat Timms from the "Northbound Acoustic Blues Band" on harmonica. Recorded at AMP Studios Wrexham.

Stop Breakin' Down Blues

(Trad / Mitchell) A traditional Gospel lyric which has in the past been reworked by Reverend JC Burnett, Blind Willie Johnson,  John Sebastian, Rev. B.J. Hill, Charlie Patton, Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin and Josh White to name a few. Chester has written a new arrangement, he sings and plays a 1925 Hilo lap slide guitar. He is accompanied by Jonbass on fretless bass.

Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed

Chester’s reinterpretation of Lowell George’s 1970 song... dedicated to his Uncle Eddi... a long distance lorry driver and sadly missed. The track features John Rowell on bass.

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Chester is a Lap Slide Guitarist and Singer based in North Wales UK. He writes, records and performs his own material and reworks traditional blues. To contact Chester visit his facebook page "Chester Weiss"

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