This sensational guitarist / vocalist hailing from great Chicago
presents a powerful Southside urban soulful style…an awesome
refreshing creation of his own.
This unique blend has reached far beyond any musical boundaries or
limitations to date.
JIM KAHR is right in touch with the times while setting the pace for
the future with his contributions.
An accomplished songwriter and arranger as well…have established
this gifted artist as a true identity, leaving his signature on each
and every song performed.
JIM KAHR is an explosive artist indeed…cutting loose each time
with remarkable expressions unleashing unforgettable guitar work and
vocals!
He has become a legend in his own time appearing on several albums
(as featured guitarist) with other major recording artists.
Consistency has earned him devotion and respect amongst fans and fellow
artists alike.
He constantly receives outstanding reviews worldwide for his sensational
efforts and his projection of true virtuosity.
A true professional in every sense and meaning of.
JIM KAHR simply burns up the guitar whenever and wherever he goes.
DISCOGRAPHIE
BURNIN' THE BLUES
Recording: live in Berlin 1992, DDD
Time: 44:11
Musicians
Jim Kahr: vocals, guitar, mandolin
Max Mury: drums
Gary Stocker: bass guitar
CD-TRACKS
Time for a change ·
Little Red Rooster ·
Crossed many roads ·
Born to Boogie ·
Feel like Ramblin` ·
Rainy Night in Georgia ·
Pushin`back time ·
Ain`t no sunshine ·
Inner City Blues ·
That`s allright ·
We need time
PRESS REVIEWS
„Platte der Woche“ Münchener Abendzeitung 17.3.94
„…Burnin’ the Blues zündet ein farben reiches
Zwölftaktefeuerwerk…”
(Musikexpress-Sounds 4/94)
„…Elf Songs spielt Kahr mit seinen Begleitern und in Berlin
brannte für einen Abend die Luft.“ (Stereoplay 4/94)
INCREDIBLY LIVE!
Recording: 1994, DDD
Time: 61:35
Musicians
Jim Kahr: vocals, guitar, mandolin
Boris Friedel: bass guitar
Max Mury: drums
Ron Sorin: special guest
on blues harp tracks
CD-TRACKS
As The Years Go Passing By ·
Walking Blues ·
I’ll Play The Blues For You ·
It’s A Man’s World ·
Don’t Know What Love Is ·
Cookin’ Boogie/Hey Joe ·
Driftin’Mandolin ·
Born Under A Bad Sign ·
Keep 'em Hot !!!
PRESS REVIEWS
„…Kahr, der weiße Blues-Mann aus Chicago, der sich
in der Armada der farbigen Zwölftakt-Heroen behauptet hat, …besticht
mit geradlinigem, kompromißlosem Stil…“ (Wolfgang
Blum, Wiebadener Tagblatt, 7.11.96)
„…Blues mit Biß und Power…“ (Donaukurier,
14.11.96)
BACK TO CHICAGO
Recording: 1989-1991, ADD
Time: 51:36
Musicians
Jim Kahr: vocals & guitars
Bob Stroger: bass
Jesse Green: drums
Ron Sorin: blues harp
CD-TRACKS
As the years go passing by ·
Breaking up somebody´s home ·
Keep´em hot ·
Broken man ·
Where we goin? ·
Off the wall ·
If loving you ist wrong ·
Chicago! (Doin´it to me) ·
Ain´t nobody´s business ·
You oughta know ·
Don´t mess with Mr. T. ·
Roughin´it ·
Miss that ol´feelin´
PRESS REVIEWS
„…eine CD, auf der sich Kahr in seiner ganzen Vielseitigkeit
entfaltet. Er ist ein brillanter Gitarrist, ein guter Sänger
und ein talentierter Songwriter.“ Musik: 9 Punkte, Klangtechnik:
9 Punkte (Stereo, 2/93)