Lonnie Brooks
Live From Chicago - Bayou Lightning Strikes
Lonnie and his red-hot band live in the Windy City. "Lonnie works the room like a fire-and-brimstone preacher, testifying the blues from the bottom of his soul"--GUITAR PLAYER
LONNIE BROOKS, Guitar and Vocals
OSEE ANDERSON, Rhythm Guitar
RONNIE BAKER BROOKS, Rhythm Guitar
TOM GIBLIN, Organ and Piano
LAFAYETTE LYLE, Jr., Bass
JIMI SCHUTTE, Drums
Produced by Bruce Iglauer
Arranged by Lonnie Brooks and the Lonnie Brooks Band
Recorded November 5-7, 1987 at B.L.U.E.S., Etc., Chicago, Illinois
Recorded by Metro Mobile Recording, Glenview, Illinois
Engineered by Timothy Powell and Justin Niebank, assisted by Mark Harder and Isa Helderman
Mixed at Streeterville Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Mixed by Justin Niebank and Tim Hale, assisted by Jay Shilliday, Mark Zeboski and Brian Poer
Mastered in Dolby SR by Tom Coyne at Frankford/Wayne, New York, NY
Cover photos by Peter Amft
Cover design by Blake Gumprecht
Thanks to Jeannine Baker, Michelle Anderson, Mary V., Lafayette Lyle, Sr., Isabella Evans, Lynette Evans, Cheryl Evans, Reginald Pearson & family, Ken Saydak, Barbara Hanson, Matt "The Cat" Ryan and Steve Shames at Space Place, Lee Bloch of Cabaret Metro, the entire Alligator Records staff, the Huns and the Mongols.
Very special thanks to Bill, Rob, Pete, Barb and the entire staff at B.L.U.E.S., Etc.
