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Cool Drink Of Water - Joe Willie Wilkins, Houston Stackhouse
Joe Willie Wilkins (January 7, 1923 – March 28, 1979 was an American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Whilst he influenced contemporaries such as Houston Stackhouse, Robert Nighthawk, David Honeyboy Edwards, and Jimmy Rogers, Wilkins' bigger impact…
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Joe Willie Wilkins (January 7, 1921 – March 28, 1981) was an American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Whilst he influenced contemporaries such as Houston Stackhouse, Robert Nighthawk, David Honeyboy Edwards, and Jimmy Rogers, Wilkins' bigger impact…
Continue Reading »Cool Green Recordings artist: Hollis Brown - in the aftermath - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, in the aftermath, from Hollis Brown and I certainly can't argue with the strength of the release. Based directly on one of the Rolling Stones best releases…
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Thackery spent fourteen years as part of The Nighthawks, the Washington, D.C. based blues and roots rock ensemble. After leaving the Nighthawks in 1986, Thackery toured under his own name. Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Washington, Thackery…
Continue Reading »Cool Interview with Muddy Waters... Never seen this!!
It's amazing what you can find when you look hard enough.... this is really cool to me. Hope someone else likes it too!! Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE “Like” Bman’s Facebook…
Continue Reading »Cool new video! "The Devil's Bite"
Cool New Video! - "The Devil's Bite" Blind Pig Records has released a new video from Victor Wainwright entitled "The Devil's Bite." The song is a "cautionary tale" with macabre and mysterious implications about the dangers that lie…
Continue Reading »Cool Water - Jimmy "Duck" Holmes
Jimmy "Duck" Holmes is a blues musician and proprietor of the Blue Front Cafe on the Mississippi Blues Trail. He was born in 1947 to Carey and Mary Holmes, who were sharecroppers.[1] His parents opened the Blue Front…
Continue Reading »COP Records artist: Mark Cameron - On A Roll - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, On A Roll, from Mark Cameron and it's a flavorful slice of contemporary blues rock. Opening with Trouble Brewin' an upbeat shuffle, Cameron on lead vocal and…
Continue Reading »Cop Records artist: Mark Cameron Band - Live at Blues On The Chippewa - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release, Live at Blues On The Chippewa, by the Mark Cameron Band and it's rough and tumble. Opening with boogie track, Doctor In The House, Mark Cameron has the…
Continue Reading »Copper Fox Music artist: Mile Marker Zero - Coming Of Age - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Coming of Age, from Mile Marker Zero and it's a solid dose of 80's progressive rock. Opening with A Place In Time, Dave Alley on lead vocal…
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