Catfood Records Artists Kay Kay Greenwade Passes After a Long Illness
CATFOOD RECORDS ARTIST KAY KAY GREENWADE PASSES IN ODESSA, TEXAS, AFTER A LONG ILLNESS ODESSA, TX – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of blues singer Kay Kay Greenwade, who died on Monday, July 9, at age 56 in an Odessa, Texas, nursing home. She...
Debbie Davies After The Fall Being Released July 17!
Debbie Davies After The Fall Being Released July 17! The Number 2 Downloaded Album on Airplaydirect.com July 9 Contact: Mark Carpentieri Phone: 631-754-8725 E-Mail: mc@mc-records.com web: www.mc-records.com http://debbiedavies.com/ Northport NY- Debbie Davies and all...
Black Snake Moan – Blind Lemon Jefferson
"Blind" Lemon Jefferson (Lemon Henry Jefferson; September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Texas. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s, and has been titled "Father of the Texas Blues".Jefferson's...
You Got to Move – Rev. Charlie Jackson
Rev. Charlie Jackson (1932-2006) was a distinctly powerful guitar evangelist who devoted his life to singing and preaching the gospel, particularly throughout Louisiana and Mississippi. His 45s for the Booker and Jackson labels, with songs such as "God's Got It" and...
Hesitation Blues – Jelly Roll Morton
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (October 20, 1885 – July 10, 1941), known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer.Widely recognized as a pivotal figure in early jazz, Morton is perhaps most notable as jazz's...
Stormy Monday – Common Ground Blues
Common Ground Blues stands out from the pack with tone-filled vibrant guitar work, killer keyboards, a tight rhythm section and compelling vocals, all delivered with style. Glen Russell met Brian Eddie in 1998, each looking for the right band to play in. Together they...
Driftin’ with the Flow – Blas Picón & the Junk Express
It's a train loaded with waste, the product of lost lives, that runs rampant on the rails of the Blues without fear of derailment.Trio that bet on the more austere, stark and virulent side of Rhythm & Blues, leaving apart flourishes and musical fanfare to focus on the...
WE GONNA MOVE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN – CASEY BILL WELDON
Casey Bill Weldon (December 9, 1909 – 1960s?) was an American country blues musician, born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas who later lived and worked in Chicago was known as one of the great early pioneers of the slide guitar. He played upbeat, hokum and country blues tunes,...
Forrest City Jump – Forrest City Joe
Extracts of a writing by Mike Leadbitter:CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Arkansas, has the Mississippi River for its eastern border - a border that extends north to Frenchman's Bayou and south to Horseshoe Lake. The county's major town is West Memphis and two highways can speed...
Sweet Honey Hole – BLIND BOY FULLER
Blind Boy Fuller (born Fulton Allen) (July 10, 1907 – February 13, 1941) was an American blues guitarist and vocalist. He was one of the most popular of the recorded Piedmont blues artists with rural Black Americans, a group that also included Blind Blake, Josh White,...