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You'll Be There - Clyde McPhatter
Clyde McPhatter (November 15, 1932 – June 13, 1972) was an American R&B singer, perhaps the most widely imitated R&B singer of the 1950s and 1960s, making him a key figure in the shaping of doo-wop and R&B.…
Continue Reading »You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn
Barbara Lynn (born Barbara Lynn Ozen, later Barbara Lynn Cumby, January 16, 1942, Beaumont, Texas, United States) is an American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist and singer. She is best known for her R&B chart-topping hit,…
Continue Reading »You'll Never Be Sorry - Gerald Sims
Guitarist/songwriter/producer/singer/arranger/director Gerald Sims is a key figure in Chicago soul history, singing lead on and writing the Daylighters' "Cool Breeze" and "Oh What a Way to Be Loved," Gene Chandler's "Here Come the Tears," and co-writing with producer…
Continue Reading »You're Gonna Miss Me - Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson (March 31, 1921 – March 7, 1999) was a big-voiced blues guitarist and songwriter, in the West Coast blues tradition. Fulson was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He also recorded for business reasons as Lowell Fullsom and…
Continue Reading »You're Gonna Need Him - Brother Joe May & Jackie Verdell
Dubbed "The Thunderbolt of the Middle West" by his mentor, the legendary Willie Mae Ford Smith, Brother Joe May was arguably the greatest male soloist in the history of gospel music; a tenor whose dramatic sense of showmanship…
Continue Reading »You're Gonna Need Me - The Guy King "Little Big Band"
Vocalist/Guitarist Guy King impressed the 10 times W.C. Handy award winner Willie Kent so much that the great man made him his bandleader and right – hand man.Guy King is an exciting new artist whose star is rising.…
Continue Reading »You're No Good Woman - Boa and the Constrictors
“Boa is a flat-out killer guitarist, capable of about any blues lick you could ever want to hear. He bends those strings with both emotion and devotion (and can play an improv beer bottle slide in a pinch).…
Continue Reading »You're So Fine - The Mojo Roots
If you think there's nothing new and exciting coming out of the blues genre, you haven't heard The Mojo Roots. Their brand of harp-driven, soul-soaked blues is nothing short of electrifying, shifting effortlessly from a driving, hard-hitting shuffle…
Continue Reading »You're The One - David Honeyboy Edwards
David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011) was a Delta blues guitarist and singer from the American South. Edwards was the last Delta blues man before his 2011 death. Folklorist Alan Lomax recorded Edwards in…
Continue Reading »You've Got To Play The Blues With Feeling or Don't Play The Blues At All - The Eddie Martin Band
With 12 rave-reviewed cd releases and constant globe-trotting since turning professional in 1995, London-born Martin has been called "The Ambassador of British Blues". As adept on acoustic instruments as electric, and as a soloist or band leader, he…
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