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Woman to Woman - Shirley Brown - Remaster release Sept 13 - Review
This release by Shirley Brown is just a blast. Shirley is backed by Donald "Duck" Dunn and the Memphis Horns. There just isn't a lot of good music like this being released. I thoroughly loved listening to this…
Continue Reading »Woman Woman Blues - ISHMAN BRACEY
Ishman Bracey (January 9, 1901 – February 12, 1970) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Mississippi, considered one of the most important early delta blues performers. With Tommy Johnson, he was the center of a small…
Continue Reading »Woman Woman Blues - ISHMAN BRACEY
Ishman Bracey (January 9, 1901 – February 12, 1970) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Mississippi, considered one of the most important early delta blues performers. With Tommy Johnson, he was the center of a small…
Continue Reading »Woman, You Don't Have To Go - Luther 'Snake Boy''Johnson
Luther "Snake Boy" Johnson (August 30, 1934 – March 18, 1976) was an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was also known as Luther "Snake" Johnson or Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson, and was…
Continue Reading »Women Be Wise - Sippie Wallace
Sippie Wallace (born as Beulah Thomas, November 1, 1898 – November 1, 1986) was an American singer-songwriter. Her early career in local tent shows gained her the billing "The Texas Nightingale". Between 1923 and 1927, she recorded over…
Continue Reading »Women Have A Way With The Blues - Coco Montoya
Coco Montoya (born Henry Montoya, October 2, 1951, Santa Monica, California) is an American blues guitarist and former member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. Montoya's career began in the mid 1970s when Albert Collins asked him to…
Continue Reading »Women in blues -- Katie Webster
Katie Webster (January 11, 1936 – September 5, 1999), born Kathryn Jewel Thorne, was an American boogie-woogie pianist. Webster was initially best known as a session musician behind Louisiana musicians on the Excello and Goldband record labels, such…
Continue Reading »Women Of The Blues Records artist: Mary Lane - Travelin' Woman - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Travelin' Woman, from South Side Chicago's Mary Lane and its real nice. Opening with title track, Travelin' Woman, Lane shows why her reputation precedes her large as…
Continue Reading »Women Rule at New Blues Festival 4 Labor Day Weekend
WOMEN RULE THE MAIN STAGE AT NEW BLUES FESTIVAL IV; HEADLINING SETS BY 2017 GRAMMY NOMINEE JANIVA MAGNESS AND QUEEN OF BLUES GUITAR, ANA POPOVIC ~In Conjunction with the New Long Beach Blues Society~ (LONG BEACH, CA) -…
Continue Reading »Wondering whats up with Eric Gales?
Eric Gales Returns to Hollywood May 25th! Sunset Live Presents Key Club Hollywood: An Evening with Eric Gales and El Javi and Ruben Reza Eric Gales (aka Raw Dawg) (born October 29, 1974, Memphis, Tennessee) is an American…
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