They have 170 years of living-legend status between them. Go Walking Down the Highway with Pinetop Perkins and Willie Big Eyes" Smith.
Walking Down the Highway," Pinetop Perkins and Willie Big Eyes" Smith
This is how it's done.
The former Muddy Waters sidemen turned blues elder statesmen pour every one of their combined 170 years of living (pianist Perkins is nearly 97, vocalist/harmonica player Smith is 74) into this weary, late-night lament from their new Joined at the Hip album.
Their feisty interplay perfectly reflects the lust that drives the down-and-out protagonist to keep on searchin' for that woman.
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