Bob Long & Band – King of the Red Hot Piano: California (vintage US pressing, 1987)

This vintage Bob Long & Band LP brings authentic boogie-woogie and piano rock 'n' roll sound straight from California into your living room. Recorded in 1987 at Circle Sound Studios in San Diego, the album blends classic West Coast boogie , swing , and rock 'n' roll energy with a raw club feel. Particularly noteworthy: This copy bears an original signature from Bob Long (April 1988) – a true piece of American music history.

Historical background:
Bob Long was a fixture of the California boogie and blues scene in the late 1970s and 1980s. With his characteristic "Red Hot Piano" style, he stood in the tradition of Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino , but with a modern West Coast touch. The band combined rock and roll, jazz, and swing into a vibrant sound that caused a sensation, especially live.

Product details:

• Format: LP (12″ Vinyl)

• Artist: Bob Long & Band

• Title: King of the Red Hot Piano: California

• Label: EWP Records (East West Productions)

• Catalog number: EWP 9018

• Country: USA

• Year: 1987

• Genre: Boogie Woogie / Piano Rock'n'Roll / Jazz

• Vinyl condition: VG+ (very good – glossy, few fine hairlines, plays perfectly)

• Cover condition: VG (visible edge wear, minor creases, handwritten dedication on back cover)

• Special features: Original US pressing, signed copy

Notes:

• Original US private pressing from 1987

• Hand-signed by Bob Long

• Cover shows visible signs of age – see pictures

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