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Tommy Marsh's Weekly Blues Jam This Wednesday Welcomes VCBS IBC Winner Preston Smith
Tommy Marsh & Bad Dog This Week Welcome VCBS IBC Winner Preston Smith To Wednesday's VCBS-Sponsored Jam@The Tavern (Wednesday, November 28) (VENTURA) - SoCal's most talked-about Weekly Blues Jam is the one hosted by guitarist-vocalist Tommy Marsh and…
Continue Reading »Tommy McClennan - Bottle It up and Go
Tommy McClennan (April 8, 1908 – circa 1962) was an American Delta blues singer and guitarist. McClennan was born on a farm near Yazoo City, Mississippi, United States, and grew up in the town. He played and sang…
Continue Reading »Tommy Z - Plug In & Play - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release Plug In & Play, from Tommy Z and I really like it. Opening with Pumpin' (Let's Have Some Fun), a full bodied texas blues shuffle, Tommy lets the…
Continue Reading »Tomorrow Night - LaVern Baker
LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm and blues singer, who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were "Tweedlee Dee"…
Continue Reading »Tone Center Records artist: Jing Chi - Supremo - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the to be released (October 27, 2017) recording, Supremo, by Jing Chi. After a 13 year break Jing Chi, featuring Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip and Vinnie Colaiuta is delivering their 4th…
Continue Reading »Tongue 'N' Groove Records artist: Matthew Skoller - Blues Immigrant - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (September 23, 2016), Blues Immigrant, from Matthew Skoller and it's a solid heaping cup of Chicago blues. Opening with Big Box Store Blues, Matthew Skoller takes the lead on vocal and harp…
Continue Reading »Tonight I'll be Staying Here With You - Jeff Beck Group
Late in 1970 Jeff Beck reformed The Jeff Beck Group with vocalist Alex Ligertwood, keyboardist Max Middleton, drummer Cozy Powell and bassist Clive Chaman. During June 1971 Beck signed a record deal with CBS and was looking for…
Continue Reading »Tony & Joe - Tin Can Tunes - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Tin Can Tunes, from Tony & Joe (Tony Cuchetti and Joe Flip) and it's a cool retro blues rocker. Opening with stripped down, Mess Around, Tony has…
Continue Reading »TONY BANKS Releases Brand New Orchestral Album 'FIVE'Â Today!
TONY BANKS RELEASES BRAND NEW ORCHESTRAL ALBUM 'FIVE' TODAY CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE ON CD/LP/DIGITAL "Five is a gorgeous collection" - Best Classic Bands "A wonderful piece of work." - SongFacts "5 is a shining gem of sonic…
Continue Reading »Tony O. - Blues O' Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues O' Blues, from Tony O. and it's solid old school electric blues. Opening with You Upset Me Baby, Tony O, who has played with a who's…
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