John Anderson w/ Buddy Emmons - Working Man Blues (ACL 1982)

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John Anderson w/ Buddy Emmons - Working Man Blues (ACL 1982)

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The band totally kicked it up a notch after Buddy's solo.
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Yeah, kinda cruel. He kind of put everyone on notice and the giant smile never left his face.
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Good possibility that was Buddy's son playing bass - didn't get a good look at him...
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thank you so much. i've been looking for that for years. listen to the cheers from the crowd after his solo. Larry Emmons on bass. just buddy jammin' with the kids.
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Kenny Davis wrote: 29 Nov 2025 12:04 am Good possibility that was Buddy's son playing bass - didn't get a good look at him...
The two of them played on a bunch of JA's records.
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