I’d Rather Go Blind – Lamont Cranston Band
From the rural hometown settings of Hamel, Minnesota and the river banks of Minneapolis/St. Paul, the blues influence surfaced as early as the mid 1960's for what was to become "The Lamont Cranston Blues Band". By 1969, The Lamont Cranston Blues Band was well on their...
Roll It Over – Bobby Whitlock with Coco Carmel & Band
Bobby Whitlock and wife Coco Carmel along with a stellar band performed at a leading South Austin, Texas singer-songwriter venue. Bobby is best known for his time with the early 1970's group Derek And The Dominos, a group fronted by blues guitar legend Eric Clapton...
Bobby Radcliff
When BOBBY RADCLIFF’s first album on the revered Black Top label hit record stores all over the world, critics declared him the next in a long line of guitar heroes. Jazz-lovers awarded him a coveted five-star review in downbeat, New York rockers took him to heart for...
Hot Dog – Hash Brown Band
Hash Brown (Brian Calway), born September 22, 1955 has been playing the blues since 1973. He moved from Connecticut to Dallas, TX in 1983. Since moving to Dallas, Hash Brown has played with many of Texas's finest bluesmen, including ZuZu Bollin, Sam Myers, Henry...
300 LBs. of Heavenly Joy – BigTwist &The Mellow Fellows
Larry "Big Twist" Nolan heartily epitomized the image "300 pounds of heavenly joy." Based in Chicago, the huge singer and his trusty R&B band, the Mellow Fellows, were one of the hottest draws on the Midwestern college circuit during the 1980s with a slickly polished...
News from 3 Sunz Consulting and Management
POUR YOURSELF A GLASS OF ALLIGATOR WINE! (ANAHEIM, ORANGE COUNTY, USA!) K.K. Martin Takes the blood out of an alligator, Takes the left eye out a fish, Takes the skin off of a frog, mixes it all up in a dish and gets his Newest Video Release:...
Worried Blues – Babe Stovall
On March 26, 1966, folklore student and musician Tary Owens recorded Mississippi-born, acoustic blues musician Jewell Babe Stovall at the University of Texas at Austin. Several contemporary musicians cite Stovall as an important musical influence and source of...
HE MAY BE YOUR MAN – Trixie Smith
Trixie Smith (1895 – September 21, 1943) was an African American blues singer, recording artist, vaudeville entertainer, and actress. She made four dozen recordings. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, she came from a middle class-background. She attended Selma...
Your Biscuits Are Big Enough For Me – Bo Carter
Armenter "Bo Carter" Chatmon (June 30, 1892 – September 21, 1964) was an American early blues musician. He was a member of the Mississippi Sheiks in concerts, and on a few of their recordings. Carter also managed that group, which included his brother, Lonnie Chatmon,...
Nugene Records artist: Ian Siegal & The Mississippi Mudbloods – Candy Store Kid – New release review
I just received the newest release (october 15, 2012), Candy Store Kid, by Ian Siegal & The Mississippi Mudbloods. The release opens with Bayou Country, a bluesy track with cool female vocal backing. It defies pigeon holing with a bit of a bayou sound but cool...