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Tribute or Ripoff - What's The Difference?
As a part of my exploration (and subsequent posting of my finds) a few weeks ago, someone who I have a lot of respect for, a real aficionado and professional in the business commented that someone who I…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Elmore
I'm sure that Derek Trucks and Bob Margolin need no introduction. It's great to see them play a fine tribute to Elmore James. “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense.…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Elmore - Sunnyland Slim & Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor (January 29, 1923 – December 25, 1985) was an American blues guitarist and singer.Born Edward Taylor in Benoit, Mississippi, as a boy Taylor taught himself to play the guitar. He spent his early years playing at…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Etta James on her Birthday - Bob Corriitore correspondence
Etta James January 25, 1938 - January 20, 2012. How many people have fallen in love while listening to the song "At Last" or shed a tear when listening to "I'd Rather Go Blind" or danced with delight…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Leo Fender
Clarence Leonidas "Leo" Fender (August 10, 1909 – March 21, 1991) was an American inventor who founded Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, or "Fender" for short. He left the company in the late 1960s, and later founded two…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Lonnie Mack - Our prayers are with his family
Lonnie Mack (born Lonnie McIntosh, 18 July 1941, Dearborn County, Indiana) was an American rock, blues and country guitarist and vocalist. Mack's early 1960s instrumental hits “Memphis” and “Wham!” influenced a generation of guitarists and whose singular mix…
Continue Reading »Tribute to Robert Johnson
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer and musician. His landmark recordings from 1936–37 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that have influenced later generations of…
Continue Reading »Trio Blues - John Scofield Trio
John Scofield (born December 26, 1951, Dayton, Ohio), often referred to as "Sco", is an American jazz-rock guitarist and composer, who has played and collaborated with Miles Davis, Dave Liebman, Joe Henderson, Charles Mingus, Joey Defrancesco, Herbie Hancock,…
Continue Reading »TRM Records artist: Tony Romano - Three Chord Monte - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Three Chord Monte, from Tony Romano and I really like it. Opening with fusion track, Cadillac Green, Tony Romano on percussive guitar, Jennifer Vincent on bass and…
Continue Reading »TROTLINE: First Glimpse - WHITE BUFFALO
From the Desk of...Captain Catfish October 16, 2012 Dear Trotline, I am pleased to present to you the following press release, artwork and first MP3 release from our forthcoming CD/LP, "WHITE BUFFALO." You are the first in the…
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