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Cherry - Scott LaFaro
Rocco Scott LaFaro (April 3, 1936 – July 6, 1961) was an influential American jazz double bassist, perhaps best known for his work with the Bill Evans Trio. Born in Irvington, New Jersey, LaFaro grew up in a…
Continue Reading »Cherry Ball Blues / Washington DC Hospital center blues, Dick Waterman regarding Skip James /Skip's Worried Blues - Skip James
One of the best blues players of all time.... Mr Skip James!! Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 9,[1] 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. Born in Bentonia, Mississippi, he…
Continue Reading »Cherry Bomb Records artist: Seth James - Good Life - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Good Life, from Seth James and it's quite good. Not since the early inception of Little Feat have I heard anything quite this strong in this vein.…
Continue Reading »Cherry Red - Eddie Martin Band
With 11 acclaimed cd releases,3 USA tours and constant globe-trotting since turning professional in 1995, London-born Martin has been booked and rebooked for many major roots festivals internationally including 3 WOMAD appearances, Bulldog Bash, Glastonbury, Colne and Burnley…
Continue Reading »Cherry Red Wine - Rob Blaine
Rob Blaine- Born in Chicago 1981, moved to Michigan, grew up listening to Blues, R&B, Funk, Rock, Soul, because of his father. Began playing guitar at 15, started giging and playing out by age of 17 with his…
Continue Reading »Cheryl Renee with Them Bones Blues Band
Featuring Little Al Thomas on vocals and lead guitar and Sonny HIll on vocals and keyboard. Little Al has a voice made for blues and his fabulous guitar work sets THEM BONES above the rest. Sonny's vocal style…
Continue Reading »Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival set for May 19 & 20 - Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival 2012 If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and trying to grow the audience for your favorites band! - ”LIKE” “Like” Bman’s Facebook page…
Continue Reading »Chesepeake Bay Blues Fest - Blues Ace Reporting
Blues Aficionado Allen "Blues Ace" Anthony was on the scene for the festival as usual and brought us some great photos as well as short commentary. The picture of Motor City Josh is of him (left) and his…
Continue Reading »Cheyenne James - Burn It Up - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (October 30, 2019), Burn It Up, by Cheyenne James and she's a vocal powerhouse. Opening with classic blues track, Grits Ain't Groceries, James establishes a firm footing…
Continue Reading »Chicage Blues: A Living History (The Revolution Continues) New Release Review
This is a very enjoyable double cd release of classic blues tunes played by the likes of Billy Boy Arnold, John Primer, Billy Branch, Carlos Johnson and Lurrie Bell with special guests Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Magic Slim…
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