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Wang Dang Doodle

Believe me, Koko Taylor and Little Walter GOT THE BLUES!Yes...that's Hound Dog Taylor on guitar!Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE“Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay…

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Wang Dang Doodle - PJ Harvey

Does PJ Harvey Have the Blues?Polly Jean Harvey (born 9 October 1969) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. She was raised in Corscombe, Dorset and Yeovil, Somerset. Her parents were both fans of American blues music. Their record…

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Tech Talk - Masco MU-5

Older tube amps made in the 40's and 50's make terrific blues guitar and harmonica amps. This is a great review of the kind of sound you can expect from a Masco MU-5. I LOVE THESE LITTLE BUGGERS!…

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Dust My Broom - Fleetwood Mac

Anyone who has ever played slide guitar has played a tribute to Elmore James. Fleetwood Mac was one of the original British bands to exposure America to the Blues acknowledging it and promoting it. I haven't found any…

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As the Years Go Passing By

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Healey was raised in the city's west end. He was adopted as an infant; his adoptive father was a firefighter. When he was eight months old, Healey lost his sight to retinoblastoma, a rare…

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Little Brown Bird - Elvin Bishop

I think I warned you I love Elvin Bishop. If you haven't had the chance...see him!Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE“Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not…

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Outside Woman Blues

I saw these guys ...I think on SPIKE Tv. They have a good groove here doing a traditional blues song via Cream arrangement.Back Door Slam is the name of the blues rock band started by Davy Knowles on…

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Cried a Million Tears

Morgan was born in Dallas, but grew up in Hillsboro, Texas.[2] He received his first guitar at an early age, and initially concentrated on playing rock music. In 1985 he converted to blues and blues-rock, before relocating back…

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Hobo Blues Updated

This is one of the few updated versions of John Lee Hooker that pays respect to his real person. It is performed with Ry Cooder. Must I say more!“Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I…

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Girl Who Wept Stones - Dege Legg

Dege Legg (Dobro bio): Writing in the old, haunted tradition of slide-blues greats, writer/musician Dege Legg breathes new life in the Delta Blues genre, not by imitation, but by infusing original songs with his experience of growing up…

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