In The Vault, On Tape, In The Studio: Some of Bob’s Favorite In Session Photos From Recording Projects
Bo Diddley – Tempest Studios (Photo by Jim Wells)
Big Jack – Tempest Studios (Photo by Jim Wells)
Sam Lay – Tempest Studios (Photo by Jim Wells)
Louisiana Red – Tempest Studios (Photo by Jim Wells)
Bo Diddley & Bob Corritore (Photo by Jim Wells – 1998)
Louisiana Red and Bob Corritore.
Chico Chism – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Nappy Brown – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Bob Corritore & Robert Lockwood Jr. – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice
Johnny Rapp – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Paul Thomas – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Bob Corritore & Little Milton – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Bob Corritore & Ike Turner – Tempest Studios (Photo by Dick Rice)
Willie “Big Eyes” Smith and Bob Corritore at Tempest Recording. Photo by Dick Rice.
James Cotton recording for Willie “Big Eyes” Smith’s Way Back album at Tempest Recording. Photo by Dick Rice.
Robert Bilbo Walker at Tempest Recording (Photo by Jim Wells)
Pinetop Perkins at Tempest Recording (Photo by Bob Corritore)
Koko Taylor & Bob Corritore at Retrax Recordings in Chicago, Illinois (Photo by Kim Danielson)
Koko Taylor reviewing her song lyrics in session at Rax Trax, 2005. Photo by Bob Corritore.
Barbara Lynn at Tempest Recording (Photo by Bob Corritore)
Chico Chism, Bob Corritore, Luther Tucker at Vintage Recorders (Photo by Clarke Rigsby)
Chico Chism and Nappy Brown on session break at Tempest Recording, both wearing their do-rags. Photo by Dick Rice.
Henry Gray at Tempest Recording. Photo Dick Rice.
The Reed Family at Tempest Recording, at the Session Which Produced Blood Harmony
Lavergne, Michael, Francine, Girley, Margo, Mellody (Photo by Bob Corritore)
Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith. Photo Dick Rice.
Bob Corritore and Mud Morganfield, 2011 at Rax Trax studios, Chicago, recording Mud’s album Son Of The Seventh Son. As you can see it was freezing in Chicago in early February.
Barrelhouse Chuck, Rax Trac Studio, Chicago, 2011 at a session for the Mud Morganfield album, Son Of The Seventh Son. It was freezing cold with ice and snow on the ground and through all that Chuck transported his Farfisa for select songs. Photo Bob Corritore.
Eddie Taylor Jr. at Tempest Recording. Photo Drew Verbis.
Henry Gray and Lil’ Buck Sinegal, 2016 at Dockside Studio, Maurice, Louisiana. Photo Bob Corritore.
Sugaray Rayford at Tempest Recording. Photo by Drew Verbis.
Adrianna Marie & Her Roomful Of All-Stars session June, 2016 at Sonalyst Studio in New London, CT. This session was for her Kingdom Of Swing album. Left to Right: L.A. Jones, Bob Corritore, Rich Lataille, Duke Robillard, Kedar Roy, Adrianna Marie, Mark Earley, Brian Fahey, Carl Querfurth, Doug James, Al Copley, Doug Woolverton. Photo by Joe Rosen.
Kid Ramos. Photo by Dick Rice.
Bob Corritore and Jimmie Vaughan at Tempest Recording.
Jimmie Vaughan’s guitar at the Taboo Session at Tempest Recording.
Sugaray Rayford, Marty Dodson, Bob Corritore, Blake Watson, Kid Ramos, Johnny Main at Tempest Tecording after recording the song “Keep The Lord With You” for the “Do The Hip-Shake Baby” album. Photo by Clarke Rigsby.
John Primer 2019. Photo by Bob Corritore.
Jimmy Primetime Smith 2019. Photo Bob Corritore.
Bob Corritore and Johnny Tucker at BigTone.
Alabama Mike in session at Big Tone, Northern California. This is the session that yielded Laundromat Blues.
Junior Watson at Tempest. Photo Bob Corritore.
Dave Riley and Clarke Rigsby. Photo Bob Corritore.









Johnny Tucker at Pot O’ Gold Recording, Anaheim, California on October 17, 2020, which by the way was his 75th birthday! Photo by Mark Gallin.
Johnny Tucker 2020 recording session at Pot O’ Gold Studio, California. L-R: J.R. Lazano, John Bazz, Bob Corritore, David Irish, Johnny Tucker, Bob Auerbach, Carl Sonny Leyland, Kid Ramos. Photo by Mark Gallin.
Bob Stroger, Carl Weathersby, Jimi Primetime Smith at Tempest Recording. Photo Clarke Rigsby.