Bob Stroger

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American blues bassist, and singer, born December 27, 1930 in Haity, Missouri.
Stroger has played, among others, with Otis Rush, Willie Mabon, Eddie King, Jimmy Rogers, Eddie Taylor, Carey Bell, Maurice Pejoe, Snooky Pryor, Louisiana Red, Buster Benton and Sunnyland Slim.

ALBUMS

Bob Stroger, The Headcutters

That’s My Name

2022, CD, Delmark Records,

Ben Levin (5) Featuring Lil' Ed*, Bob Stroger, Lil' Jimmy Reed, Johnny Burgin And Noah Wotherspoon

2022, CD, Album, Vizztone Label Group

Dominic Schoemaker & Bob Stroger

The Soundfarm Session

2020, CD, EP, iGroove

Bob Stroger & Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith*

Keepin' Together

2014, CD, Album, Big Eye Records (5),

Bob Is Back In Town

2006, CD, Album, Airway Records

2002, CD, Album, Crosscut Records

Mississippi Heat, Deitra Farr, Billy Flynn, Allen Kirk (2), Pierre Lacocque, Bob Stroger, James O. Wheeler*

Learned The Hard Way

Sven "Pee Wee" Zetterberg*, Sunnyland Slim, Tor Einar Jacobsen, Knut Reiersrud, "Hungry John" Bernes*, Bob Stroger, Kristin Berglund, S.P. Leary, Zora Young

Bluesmeeting In Chicago

Hubert Sumlin And Friends

Live From The American Folk Blues Festival

2013, CD, Comp, L+R Records, Bellaphon,

Pinetop Perkins And Friends

Pinetop Perkins And Friends

Reunion Blues Band

Back Home To Clarksdale

1996, CD, Album, Dou, Icehouse Records

Mississippi Heat

Straight From The Heart

Chicago Blues/Modern Electric Blues

The Big Four Blues Band

Going To Chicago

1994, CD, Album, CMA (2)

Sunnyland Slim Blues Band

Sunnyland Slim Blues Band

The Larry Burton Band

Hustler's Paradise

CD, Album, Brambus Records

APPEARANCES +

John Primer & Bob Corritore

Crawlin' Kingsnake

2024, CD, Album, SWMAF Records,

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

In Scandinavia Chicago Blues Meeting

2024, CD, Album, RE, RM, Norske Albumklassikere

Bob Corritore And Friends

Doin' The Shout!

Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Women In Blues Showcase

2023, CD, Album, SWMAF Records, Vizztone Label Group,

Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Harmonica Blues

Bob Corritore & Friends*

High Rise Blues

2023, CD, Album, SWMAF Records, Vizztone Label Group,

Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Harmonica Blues

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Somebody Put Bad Luck On Me

2023, CD, Album, SWMAF Records,

Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues/Electric Blues

Jimi "Primetime" Smith & Bob Corritore

The World In A Jug

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

Bob Stroger & The Headcutters

2022, CD, Album, Delmark Records

Major League Blues

2022, CD, Album, Delmark Records,

Modern Electric Blues

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Spider In My Stew

Harmonica Blues/Modern Electric Blues

Six String Soul 30 Years On Delmark

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues/Modern Electric Blues

Henry Gray & Bob Corritore

Cold Chills (Henry Gray & Bob Corritore Sessions Vol 2)

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

Willie Buck Way

2019, CD, Album, Delmark Records,

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Do The Hip-Shake Baby!

American Folk Blues Festival 2002

2018, CD, Black And Blue,

Bob Corritore & Friends*

Don't Let The Devil Ride!

José Luis Pardo

Ruccula For Dracula

2016, CD, Album, Blues R Us

Henry Gray, Bob Corritore

The Henry Gray / Bob Corritore Sessions (Vol.1 Blues Won't Let Me Take My Rest)

Harmonica Blues/Piano Blues

2013, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,

Harmonica Blues

John Primer And Bob Corritore

Knockin' Around These Blues

Harmonica Blues

2011, CD, Album, Electro-Fi Records

West Side Wiggle

2011, CD, Album, Honeybee Entertainment

Playing My Game Too

Pinetop Perkins, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith*

Joined At The Hip

2010, CD, Album, Telarc

Bob Corritore And Friends

Harmonica Blues

Harmonica Blues

Crazy Chris Kramer*

2009, CD, Album, Blow Till Midnight Records,

Blues Rock/Jazz-Rock

2009, CD, Album, Airway Records

Bob Stroger And Friends

2009, CD, Stroger Records

Billy Boy Arnold

Billy Boy Sings Sonny Boy

2008, CD, Album, Electro-Fi Records,

Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues

Pinetop Perkins

On The 88's - Live In Chicago

2007, CD, Album, Sagebrush Productions

Carey Bell & Lurrie Bell

Gettin' Up Live

Willie "Big Eyes" Smith*

2006, CD, Album, Hightone Records

All Your Love I Miss Loving (Live At The Wise Fools Pub Chicago)

Tail Dragger* With Billy Branch, Lurrie Bell And Jimmy Dawkins

My Head Is Bald (Live At Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago)

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

Blues On The Internet

2004, CD, Album, Delmark Records,

Willie Big Eyes Smith* and The Juke Joint Rockers

2004, CD, Album, Electro-Fi Records

Pinetop Perkins

Nick Moss & The Flip Tops*

Count Your Blessings

2003, CD, Blue Bella Records, Blue Bella Records

Diamond Jim Greene

2003, CD, Album, Cooling Board Records

Wallace Coleman

The Bad Weather Blues

2003, CD, Album, Pinto Blue Music

American Folk Blues Festival 1970 / 1972 / 1980 / 1981

2002, 4xCD, Comp, RE, L+R Records, Bellaphon,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Piano Blues/Delta Blues

Snooky Pryor And His Mississippi Wrecking Crew

2002, CD, Album, Electro-Fi Records,

Lester Davenport

2002, CD, Delmark Records,

Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne

88th & Jump Street

Boogie For My Friends

I'll Be Your Mule

2001, CD, Album, Delmark Records

The Ken Saydak Band

Love Without Trust

2001, CD, Album, Delmark Records,

Piano Blues/Chicago Blues

Wild Child Butler

Big Bill Morganfield

This Is The Blues Harmonica

2000, CD, Album, Comp, Delmark Records,

Blues Rock/Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

2000, CD, Album, Delmark Records,

1999, CD, Album, Blind Pig Records,

Eddie C. Campbell

Gonna Be Alright

1999, CD, Album, RE, Icehouse Records,

Three Days Walkin'

Big Bill Morganfield

Sunnyland Slim With Bonnie Lee, Big Time Sarah & Zora Young

She Got A Thing Goin' On

1998, CD, Album, Earwig Music

A Chicago Blues Tour

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues

Billy Flynn And Friends

1997, CD, Album, Easy Baby Records

Back To Chicago

1997, CD, Album, New Jazz (4), Gold (25)

Heart Of Chicago

Antone's 20th Anniversary

1996, 2xCD, Album, Discovery Records, Antone's Records,

Texas Blues/Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues/Piano Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Boogie Woogie/Country Blues/Blues Rock

1995, CD, Album, Mojo-Tone Records,

Jimmy Rogers, Big Bill Hickey, Hubert Sumlin

1994, CD, Album, Atomic Theory

Carey Bell's Blues Harp Band With Lurrie Bell

Goin' On Main Street

Spider In My Stew

1993, CD, Comp, RM, Editions Atlas, Guilde Internationale Du Disque, Editions Atlas, Guilde Internationale Du Disque

Blues & Trouble

Back To Chicago

1992, CD, Album, Acoustic Music Records, Acoustic Music Records

Eddy Clearwater

Lester Davenport

When The Blues Hit You

Tell My Story Movin'

Pinetop Perkins

Pinetop's Boogie Woogie

Dave Specter And Barkin' Bill Smith Featuring Ronnie Earl

Lost In The Blues

Antone's Anniversary Anthology Vol.2

Memphis Slim / Matt Murphy - Eddie Taylor

Together Again One More Time / Still Not Ready For Eddie

1990, CD, Album, Comp, S/Edition, Antone's Records & Tapes,

Antone's Bringing You The Best In Blues

Low Blows - An Anthology Of Chicago Harmonica Blues

Still Not Ready For Eddie

Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues

Eddie C. Campbell

Tenth Anniversary Anthology Vol.1 - Live From Antone's

Chicago Blues/Texas Blues

In Scandinavia Chicago Blues Meeting

1984, LP, Album, Strawberry Records (2),

First Time In Europe

1983, LP, Album, Blue Phoenix, Blue Phoenix

Lafayette Leake

1983, LP, Album, Blue Phoenix

Be Careful How You Vote

1983, LP, Comp, Airway Records

Steve Freund / Gloria Hardiman

Wailin' The Blues

Big Leon Brooks

Let's Go To Town

Just You And Me

1981, LP, Airway Records,

American Folk Blues Festival '81

Piedmont Blues/Chicago Blues

Living Chicago Blues

Louisiana Red With Sunnyland Slim Blues Band & Carey Bell

1980, LP, Album, L+R Records,

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues

American Folk Blues Festival '80

1980, 2x Vinyl,

Country Blues/Delta Blues/Chicago Blues

The Jimmy Johnson Blues Band / Eddie Shaw And The Wolf Gang / Left Hand Frank And His Blues Band

Living Chicago Blues - Volume 1

Carey Bell's Blues Harp Band / Magic Slim And The Teardrops* / Johnny "Big Moose" Walker

Living Chicago Blues Volume 2

Troubles Troubles

Blues Rock/Chicago Blues

Eddie C. Campbell

King Of The Jungle

Cold Day In Hell

Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater* & Carey Bell

Chicago Blues Session Volume 23

CD, Wolf Records (2),

Chicago (Doin' It To Me)

7", B &R Records

Golden "Big" Wheeler

CD, Delmark Records,

The Devil's Music (From The BBC T.V. Series)

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Delta Blues

Hubert Sumlin / Willie Dixon / Sunnyland Slim / Clifton James

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues

Hondarribia Blues Festival 2018

2018, CD, Comp, Not On Label

Lucerne Blues Festival 2016 (The 22nd Annual Lucerne Blues Festival)

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Lucerne Blues Festival

Hondarribia Blues Festival 2015

2015, CD, Comp, Not on label

The French Blues & Soul Magazine Soul Bag

2007, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Soul Bag (2),

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Lucerne Blues Festival 2005 (The 11th Annual Lucerne Blues Festival)

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Lucerne Blues Festival

Lucerne Blues Festival 2004 (The 10th Annual Lucerne Blues Festival)

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Lucerne Blues Festival,

Lucerne Blues Festival 2003

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Lucerne Blues Festival,

Lucerne Blues Festival 2002

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Lucerne Blues Festival,

American Folk Blues Festival 1962 - 1981

1981, Box, Comp + LP, Album + LP, Album + LP, Album + 2x, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records,

Junior Wells And Guests

2006, DVD-V, Unofficial, NTSC, Immortal,

All Your Love I Miss Loving (Live At The Wise Fools Pub Chicago)

Lost In The Blues

Big Bill Morganfield

Cold Day In Hell

Live in Luzern 1997

1997, CD, Album, Unofficial, Black Brother Records

Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues