American Folk Blues Festival – Mae Mercer

American Folk Blues Festival – Mae Mercer

Miss Mae Mercer (vocal) Sonny Boy Williamson (harp), Willie Dixon (bass), Memphis Slim (piano) e Clifton James (drums). Germany TV 1964. Born Mary Ruth Mercer in 1932 to tobacco-croppers, she was one of nine children and stood out as soon as he started singing in...

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Carolina Chocolate Drops release music video!

Music Maker Receives NEA Grant! Music Maker has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to present a music series in Chapel Hill! The Music Maker Roots and Leaves series will take place on Fridays, June 8th - 29th, on the Village Green in Southern...

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Instrumental – Jimmy Ponder

Instrumental – Jimmy Ponder

Jimmy Ponder (born May 10, 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz guitarist.Ponder started playing guitar at age 14, and was heavily influenced by Wes Montgomery and Kenny Burrell. He began playing with Charles Earland at 17, and in the following years...

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Hurdy Gurdy Man – Donovan

Hurdy Gurdy Man – Donovan

No, I really don't consider Donovan when I think of blues, but then again, Jeff beck was featured on an early album and the Allman Brothers thought enough of his stuff to do a 2 sided jam of his Mountain song.Donovan (born Donovan Philips Leitch, 10 May 1946) is a...

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