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Sweet Sixteen - T- Bone Walker and B B King
My first introduction to T - Bone Walker was through the Allman Brothers Live at the Fillmore Album. Have been a great fan ever since. This is a great little video of Tbone Walker playing with B B…
Continue Reading »T- Bone Shuffle - Joe Louis Walker
As it's Aaron T-Bone Walkers Birthday...maybe a little tribute.Joe Louis Walker was born in San Francisco, California. He came from a musical family, amidst the early influences of T-Bone Walker, BB King, Meade Lux Lewis, Amos Milburn, and…
Continue Reading »Forever on my Mind - Son House (Full Circle)
One of the greatest blues players and singers that ever lived!!! We are fortunate to have as many videos as we do!!Eddie James "Son" House, Jr. (March 21, 1902 (?) – October 19, 1988) was an American blues…
Continue Reading »Since I've Been Loving You - Led Zeppelin - Everyone has their spot!!
In 1966, Jimmy Page joined the blues-influenced rock band The Yardbirds to replace bassist Paul Samwell-Smith. Shortly after, Page switched from bass to lead guitar, creating a dual lead-guitar lineup with Jeff Beck. Following the departure of Beck…
Continue Reading »Superstition - BBA
Ok you know all roads lead to Jeff Beck with me. BBA was Jeff Beck wanting to turn what he was hearing in his head...the blues... and some soul...and some funk.... into rock! Why not just take the…
Continue Reading »You Keep Me Hanging On - Vanilla Fudge - This is outrageous!!
Did the Vanilla Fudge have the blues? THEY HAD SOMETHING!!Vanilla Fudge is an American rock band. The band's original lineup - vocalist/organist Mark Stein, bassist/vocalist Tim Bogert, lead guitarist/vocalist Vince Martell, and drummer/vocalist Carmine Appice - recorded five…
Continue Reading »Heartbreaker - Grand Funk Railroad
Did Grand Funk have the blues?...damn right they did till they played a little footstompin music and the locomotion right into money oblivion!The band was formed in 1968 by Mark Farner (guitars, keyboards, lead vocals) and Don Brewer…
Continue Reading »Blues/Rock Evolution - Booker T Laury - Pinetop Perkins - Little Richard - Chuck Berry - Alvin Lee = The Kinks
Subtle changes in the music and how it is presented makes a huge difference in how we perceive it. I think everyone would agree that the first clip is blues. Possibly the second...or do they want to call…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender Concert-Amp (1963)
Year:1959-1963Model:ConcertModel No:5G12 (59)6G12 (60)6G12-A (60-63)Config:ComboControl Panel:Brown forward facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-10Front Conrol Layout:Normal: In, In, Bass, Treb, Vol - Vibrato: In, In, Bass, Treb, Vol, Speed, Intensity - Presense - Pilot Lamp (6G12-A)Rear Conrol…
Continue Reading »Blues Power - Albert King
Albert King is the King of the modern Texas blues guitar players. Always a pleasure to watch him! For reference he's playing a Gibson v in this video. Oh Yeah...you bet SRV was listening! Albert King (April 25,…
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