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Two White Horses - Solar Porch

Bar Solar Porch is an electrified 2-piece from the Mississippi Delta, born of the land and of necessity. Both Barger and Dorrough were steeped in Blues and Roots Music from early childhood. Coupled with a deep interest in…

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Wilko Johnson announces April 2012 UK tour

ABS AGENCY & www.thegigcartel.com presents WILKO JOHNSON APRIL 2012 UK TOUR With very special guests 'Virgil and the Accelerators' 24 HOUR BOX OFFICE: 0844 478 0898 BOOK ONLINE: www.thegigcartel.com TICKETS ON SALE FROM FRIDAY 28th OCTOBER Following his…

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Bishopville (My Home Town) - Drink Small

Born January 28, 1933 in Bishopville (Lee County), SC, Drink Small (his real name is South Carolina's last great bluesman. A master of guitar, downhome piano, and basso profundo vocals, Drink Small is the No. 1 blues point…

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Hello My Lover - Ernie K-Doe

Ernie K-Doe (February 22, 1936 - July 5, 2001), born Ernest Kador, Jr., was an African American rhythm and blues singer best known for his 1961 hit single "Mother-in-Law" which went to #1 on the Billboard pop chart…

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Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd

Edward Riley Boyd known as Eddie Boyd (November 25, 1914 – July 13, 1994) was a blues piano player, born on Stovall's Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi. Boyd moved to the Beale Street district of Memphis, Tennessee in 1936…

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Mean Old World - Luther Tucker

How about a little Luther Tucker for a wakeup! Luther Tucker (January 20, 1936 — June 18, 1993) was an American blues guitarist. While soft spoken and shy, Tucker made his presence known through his unique and clearly…

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