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THE LAND WHERE THE BLUES BEGAN
In the late 1970s Lomax returned with filmmaker John Bishop and black folklorist Worth Long and made the film The Land Where the Blues Began. Shot on video tape, the film is narrated by Lomax and includes remarkable…
Continue Reading »The Larry McCray Band
Larry McCray is one of a handful of talented young blues performers leading the genre across boundaries and into the new century. McCray’s savage blues-rock guitar and warm, soulful vocals have drawn attention worldwide. McCray’s hard work paid…
Continue Reading »The Last Music Co. artist: Jimmie Vaughan - Please Come Home - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Please Come Home, from Jimmie Vaughan and it's solid. Opening with Lloyd Price's R&B track, Baby, Please Come Home Vaughan has the mic and joined by George…
Continue Reading »The Last Music Company artist: Bill Kirchen - The Proper Years - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Proper Years, from Bill Kirchen and it's strong. I'm certain that most readers know Bill but if not, he was the guitar fingers of Commander Cody…
Continue Reading »The Last Music Company artist: Jimmie Vaughan - The Pleasure's All Mine - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Pleasure's All Mine, from Jimmie Vaughn and it's a super blues cd. Opening disc one with title track, The Pleasure's All Mine, Jimmie Vaughan lays right…
Continue Reading »The Last Music Company: Dr. John - Ske-Dat-De-Dat, The Spirit Of Satch - New on vinyl
The Last Music Company has released Dr. John's tribute to Louis Armstrong, Ske-Dat-De-Dat, on vinyl on June 5, 2020. I had the opportunity to review this newest release and it's a lot of fun. Opening with What A…
Continue Reading »The Last Ride - Duane Allman - Berry Oakley
Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle accident only months after the release and initial success of At Fillmore East. While in the western part of Macon on October 29, 1971 during a band break from touring and…
Continue Reading »The Last Ride- Todd Rundgren
Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop-wunderkind, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972,…
Continue Reading »The Lazy J. - L.C. Williams w/Lightning Hopkins
b. 12 March 1930, Crockett, Texas, USA, d. 18 October 1960, Houston, Texas, USA. Another artist whose given names are initials, Williams grew up in Mullican, Texas, before moving to Houston around 1945. There he worked in dancehalls…
Continue Reading »The Legendary J. Blackfoot Died Today
It is with great sadness to report that J. Blackfoot (born John Colbert, November 20, 1946) died today, November 30, 2011 at Methodist Germantown Hospital near Memphis, TN.We will keep you abreast of service information as we receive…
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