Charlie Brown/ So Fine/ Splish Splash – Ike Turner & his Kings of Rhythm
Ike Wister Turner (November 5, 1931 – December 12, 2007) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer. In a career that lasted more than half a century, his repertoire included blues, soul, rock, and funk. He is most...
Flippin’ Out – Studebaker John
Studebaker John Grimaldi was born in an Italian-American section of Chicago and started playing harmonica at age 7. Under the spell of music he heard on Maxwell Street, Chicago’s famed blues melting pot, Grimaldi began performing as Studebaker John and the Hawks in...
LA GUARIDA DEL BLUES
David Gwynn: Guitarra http://www.myspace.com/davidgwynnguitar Troy Nahumko: Guitarra y Voz https://www.facebook.com/TroyNahumko Älberto Gulias: Cajón y voz Reinaldo Rivero: Guitarra Jimmy Barnatán: voz http://www.jimmybarnatan.com/ Caterina Di Placido:Voz Simon...
Nothing In This World – James Peterson
Alabama-born and Florida-based guitarist, singer, and songwriter James Peterson played a gritty style of Southern-fried blues at times reminiscent of Howlin' Wolf and other times more along the lines of Freddie King. He formed his first band while he was living in...
The Man Won’t Work – Lillian Offitt
b. 4 November 1938, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. On the evidence of her half dozen releases, Lillian Offit was a plain but lusty blues shouter, of small stature and commensurate talent. She was still attending college when she visited the offices of Nashboro Records in...
Chain Gang – Ry Cooder, Bobby King
The duo of soul singers Bobby King and Terry Evans first teamed on the Los Angeles club circuit of the early '70s; both also enjoyed prolific session careers, and in 1974 lent their distinctive harmonies to Ry Cooder's Paradise and Lunch, the first in a series of...
Car Machine Blues/ Hard Working Man Blues – Memphis Willie B.
Memphis Willie B. (November 4, 1911[1] – October 5, 1993) was an American Memphis blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter. He was known for his work with Jack Kelly's Jug Busters, the Memphis Jug Band, and his resurgence in the 1960s after years away...
Dennis Gruenling – one of the BADDEST harp players!
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John Henry Barbee, Sleepy John Estes & Hammie Nixon
John Henry Barbee (vocal & guitar), Sleepy John Estes (guitar) and Hammie Nixon (jug) John Henry Barbee (November 14, 1905 – November 3, 1964) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was born William George Tucker in Henning, Tennessee, United States, and...
Texas Blues Project – Dr Wu
Band mates JIM ASHWORTH and BRYAN FREEZE formed Dr. Wu’ in 2002 after growing up and playing in various bands starting in the late 60’s. The name was taken from a favorite Steely Dan song that encourages us to live life to the fullest and strive to be the very best...