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Early Every Morning - The Fabulous Thunderbirds
For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group's distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid via such barnburners as "Tuff…
Continue Reading »Early In The Morning - Eddie Martin Band
Born in London in the 60’s, Eddie Martin wrote his first songs aged 12 and, influenced by acoustic and rock singer-songwriters from both sides of the Atlantic, turned professional after being nominated for Best British Blues Guitarist, Band…
Continue Reading »Early in The Morning - AWEK BLUES
Bernard SELLAM : vocals, guitars Joël FERRON : bass Olivier TREBEL : drums Stéphane BERTOLINO : harmonica With 8 albums and 18 years' experience behind them, Awek have acquired a strength and maturity worthy of their peers on…
Continue Reading »Early in The Morning - JOHN HENRY BARBEE
John Henry Barbee (November 14, 1905 – November 3, 1964) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was born William George Tucker in Henning, Tennessee, United States, and changed his name with the commencement of his recording…
Continue Reading »Early In The Morning - Kim Wilson
Kim Wilson (born 6 January 1951) is an American blues singer and harmonica player. He is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman for The Fabulous Thunderbirds on two hit songs of the 1980s; "Tuff Enuff" and…
Continue Reading »EARLY IN THE MORNING - RICKY ALLEN
Richard A. "Ricky" Allen (January 6, 1935 – May 29, 2005) was an American blues singer from Chicago. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee and began his singing career as member of a church choir in his home…
Continue Reading »Early in the Morning - Saturday Night Blues Band
Another shot of blues from across the pond..... Enjoy! Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click Here “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this…
Continue Reading »Early in the Morning - Speckled Red
Speckled Red (October 23, 1892 - January 2, 1973) was born Rufus Perryman in Monroe, Louisiana. He was an American blues and boogie-woogie piano player and singer, most noted for his recordings of "The Dirty Dozens", with exchanges…
Continue Reading »Early in the Morning and Booker's Boogie
I found out about Booker on the video documentary by Robert Palmer called Deep Blues. If you haven't had the chance to see it, it is really quite great! Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue…
Continue Reading »Early Morning Blues - Archibald
Archibald was one of the last in the long line of traditional New Orleans pianist entertainers. It had seemed that he had a promising future ahead of him when his first record, "Stack-A-Lee", sold well enough on Imperial…
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