Jimmy Johnson - When My First Wife Quit Me (1983).

Unlike his Delmark sets, almost everything on this set (first issued in France on Black & Blue) is a cover (only the observant “Heap See“ boasts original lyrics). Still, “Barroom Preacher“ stands as the Chicago guitarist’s most satisfying and consistent album, as he deals out gorgeous, shimmering versions of “Little by Little, “ “Cold, Cold Feeling, “ and “You Don’t Know What Love Is“ tailored to his soaring vocals and twisting guitar riffs (ominous minor keys often play a role in his rearrangements)... (Review by Bill Dahl; AllMusic) ___________________________________________ James Earl Thompson (November 25, 1928 – January 31, 2022), known professionally as Jimmy Johnson, was an American blues guitarist and singer. Johnson was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on November 25, 1928. Several of his brothers had careers in music, among them soul musician Syl Johnson and bassist Mack Thompson, who played with Magic Sam. In his younger