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Cross Cut Saw - Diesel
Johnny Diesel (born Mark Denis Lizotte, 31 May 1966, Fall River, Massachusetts, United States) is an Australian musician, who has released material as leader of Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, under his birth name, or by the epithet…
Continue Reading »Let Me Love You - Curtis Salgado and Bruce Bears Trio
Bruce currently plays keyboards with two time Grammy Award nominee Duke Robillard and the Duke Robillard Band, and can be heard on Duke's Grammy nominated albums Guitar Groov-a-rama and Stomp! The Blues Tonight as well as many of…
Continue Reading »Cairo Blues - Henry Townsend
Henry 'Mule' Townsend (October 27, 1909 – September 24, 2006) was an American blues singer, guitarist and pianist Townsend was born in Shelby, Mississippi and grew up in Cairo, Illinois. He left home at the age of nine…
Continue Reading »Matthew Davidson - 13-year-old Sensational Singing Guitarist
Matthew Davidson is an accomplished guitarist and vocalist from Shreveport, LA. He got his first toy guitar at the age of 3, and he hasn't stopped playing since! He started taking weekly lessons on an acoustic guitar in…
Continue Reading »Nobody Knows My Trouble - Otis Spann and Muddy Waters
Otis Spann (March 21, 1930 – April 24, 1970) was an American blues musician, who many consider the leading postwar Chicago blues pianistBorn in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, Spann became known for his distinct piano style. Born to…
Continue Reading »Working with a Publicist - Top Blues Music publicists give you the lowdown.
Headliners Working with a Publicist - Top Blues Music publicists give you the lowdown. I work daily with a large number of top music publicists. A few of them were nice enough to take time out from their…
Continue Reading »Victory Grill - Austin Texas
The Victory Grill was on the Chitlin' Circuit. This collective name was given to a string of performance venues throughout the eastern and southern United States, that were safe and acceptable to African-American musicians and other entertainers, During…
Continue Reading »Key To The Highway - Steve Pryor and Earl Cate
Arkansas-based Earl and Ernie Cate (Twins born on Dec 26, 1942) were prolific songwriters and singers who blended the blues with elements of rock & roll, country and rockabilly. Pianist/vocalist Ernie and guitarist/vocalist Earl signed to Asylum Records…
Continue Reading »I'm A Good Good Woman - Una Mae Carlisle
Una Mae Carlisle (December 26, 1915, Xenia, Ohio - November 7, 1956, New York City) was an American jazz singer, pianist, and songwriter. Fats Waller discovered Carlisle when she was still in her teens, while she worked as…
Continue Reading »Dust My Broom - T.D. Bell & Erbie Bowser
Tyler D. "T.D." Bell (Dec. 26,1922- Jan 1999) Guitarist/vocalist Bell is a local legend, the leader of the hottest band on the East Side, T. D. Bell and the Cadillacs, during the heyday of the Victory Grill in…
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