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CD & Mp3 Sales

CD's & MP3's are available at CD Baby, iTunes and all major on-line music stores, plus live performances!

iTUNES LINK - Live In Chicago, Swing Out Chicago, Live & Acoustic Vol. 1, The R&B Sessions

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Rockin' At The Lake House - 2012

RETAIL RELEASE - Tracked live at The Lake House. Revved up Classic, Latin and Blues Rock! This compilation of songs displays the band’s signature style of guitar driven rock n' roll. It was tracked "live" and showcases the bands full on rhythm section complemented by rippin' electric guitars, soulful vocals, bluesy harmonica and classic Hammond organ tone! Highlights include a funky version of Fortunate Son, full on renditions of Whipping Post and Stormy Monday, plus several gutsy guitar instrumentals such as Freeway Jam, Comin' Home Baby, Soul Sacrifice and Europa.

STUDIO TRACKS:

1. Fortunate Son

2. Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

3. Soul Sacrifice

4. Whipping Post

5. Stormy Monday

6. Messin' With The Kid

7. Freeway Jam

8. Woke Up This Morning

9. Comin' Home Baby

10. The Little Red Rouse

11. Flor D' Lina (Moonflower)

12. Black Magic Women

13. Europe

14. Red House

Live In Chicago - 2008

RETAIL RELEASE - Click on the iTunes link or CD BABY BUY CD/MP3s "Live In Chicago" CD cover link above to purchase the 10 song live compilation from CD Baby! You can also sample the CD. It features 8 live songs and 2 studio tracks, including the radio single "Swing Out Chicago". Owning the compact disc and checking out the packaging is worth the extra effort. Song downloads are also available on-line at iTUNES!

CD INFORMATION: This recording captures the band as they prepared to perform live at the 2008 Taste Of Chicago music festival. This compilation displays the band’s signature style of revved up music performed "live" with uncompromising raw energy. The intimate live night club recording showcases the bands full on rhythm section complemented by edgy guitars, soulful vocals and a classic Hammond organ fused with authentic Leslie speaker tone! The studio bonus tracks display the band's original style of dynamic jump blues mixed with hot rod style rock n’ roll. Collectively, the Windy City Rev Ups create a sound that is spontaneous, energetic and full of life!

LIVE TRACKS:

1. EVERY DAY I HAVE THE BLUES 3:44
2. CADILLAC ASSEMBLY LINE 5:07
3. THE SKY IS CRYING 5:08
4. COLD SHOT 5:40
5. ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER 3:47
6. MAMMER JAMMER 3:44
7. FOLLOW YOUR HEART 3:23
8. BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN 4:16

BONUS STUDIO TRACKS:

9. SWING OUT CHICAGO 3:09 (WCRU)
10. I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN 3:55 (WCRU)

FAN CLUB RELEASES

Available at live performances while supplies last!

Live & Acoustic Vol. 2 - 2010

FAN CLUB RELEASE - This CD is a fan club version of the "Live & Acoustic" CD. It was released for promotional use only and is available while supplies last. The music was recorded live at Hanson Brothers Tavern in 2010 featuring 14 new songs in Vol. #2.

Rev It Up - 2009

FAN CLUB RELEASE - This fan club CD features 8 live songs! It was released for promotional use only and is available while supplies last. The live recording showcases the bands full on rhythm section complemented by edgy guitars, soulful vocals and a classic Hammond organ fused with authentic Leslie speaker tone!

The R&B Sessions - 2011

RETAIL RELEASE - Recorded at Elmhurst College in 2010 & 2011, Gretsch Recording Studio featuring alternative, jazzy and instrumental versions of 6 popular cover songs! This is the only WCRU release that features saxophone & flute solos.

STUDIO TRACKS:

1. Riviera Paradise

2. Mozambique

3. Paint It Black

4. Moondance

5. Ain't No Sunshine

6. Coming Home Baby

Windy City Rev Ups: Live & Acoustic
Vol. 1

Live & Acoustic Vol. 1 - 2010

RETAIL RELEASE - Recorded live at Hanson Brothers Tavern in 2010 featuring 16 new songs in Vol. #1, WCRU fan club favorite songs!

LIVE TRACKS - VOL. 1:

1. Sweet Home Chicago, 2. Use Me, 3. Evil Ways, 4. One Way Out, 5. Can't Find My Way Home, 6. I'm Tore Down, 7. What I'd Say, 8. Susie Q, 9. Swing Out Chicago (Original), 10. Halfway Home (Original), 11. Love Reaction (Original), 12. Red, White & Blue (Original), 13. Low Rider, 14. Cross Cut Saw, 15. Mustang Sally, 16. Moondance (Instrumental)

Swing Out Chicago - 2008

RETAIL RELEASE - Click on the iTunes or CD BABY BUY CD/MP3s "Swing Out Chicago" CD cover link above to purchase the new 11 song studio release from CD Baby! You can also sample the CD. Owning the compact disc and checking out the packaging is worth the extra effort. Song downloads are also available on-line at iTUNES!

CD INFORMATION: This studio release displays the band’s signature style of dynamic blues mixed with hot roddin’ rock n’ roll. This diverse collection of revved up rock, blues, dance & swing music serves as notice that the Windy City Rev Ups have arrived on the modern Chicago blues rock scene! The ensemble of Chicago based musicians is complemented by a full throttle rhythm section, burnin’ lead guitars, soulful singin' and a B3 organ with authentic Hammond/Leslie tone. The recording sessions were tracked live and performed with untamed spontaneity and emotion. Collectively, the Windy City Rev Ups create a sound that is passionate, impulsive and edgy!

The songs on this debut studio release range from the radio friendly title track “Swing Out Chicago” to the praise worthy “Red, White & Blue”. Stir it up with a pinch of “Halfway Home” boogie, “Alley Cat Blues” and the country inspired cruising anthem “Rolling Thunder” and you have an appetizing blend of roots rock mixed with hootenanny style shakers. “Can’t Stop Time”, “Shine So Bright” and “Here Tonight” add a little jam band rock n’ roll flavor to mix. The tasty swing tune “I Should Have Known” combined with two slow blues numbers “Maxwell Street” and “Senorita” complete the presentation, Chicago style.

STUDIO TRACKS:

1. SWING OUT CHICAGO 3:09 (Radio Single)
2. I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN 3:55
3. MAXWELL STREET 6:32
4. HALFWAY HOME 4:40
5. ALLEY CAT BLUES 3:42
6. ROLLING THUNDER 3:29
7. CAN'T STOP TIME 2:40
8. SENORITA 4:57
9. SHINE SO BRIGHT 4:47
10. HERE TONIGHT 4:33
11. RED, WHITE & BLUE 5:03

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