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Futurism Records artist: Grant Geissman - Blooz - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blooz, from Grant Geissman and it a solid fusion of blues and jazz. Opening with Preach, with it's Latin spun gospel approach, Geissman on guitar plays fluid…
Continue Reading »FWG Records artist: Cee Cee James - Blood Red Blues - New Release Review
I just received a copy of Blood Red Blues, the new Cee Cee James recording that will be released on July 17, 2012. The title track, Blood Red Blues, opens the 12 original track release with a gritty,…
Continue Reading »FWG Records artist: Cee Cee James - Stripped Down & Surrendered - New Release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Stripped Down & Surrendered from Cee Cee James and it's a funky, bluesy pop mix. Opening with title track, Stripped Down & Surrendered, Cee Cee James takes…
Continue Reading »G2 Records artist: David Larsen - G2 and You - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, G2 and You, from David Larsen and it's a straightforward instrumental jazz release. Opening with Angel Eyes, David Larsen on bari sax lays down a solid melodic…
Continue Reading »Gail Gunnis & The Dirty Roosters - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent self titled release from Gail Gunnis & The Dirty Roosters and it is a mix of classic blues artists with the bands cool personal arrangements. Opening with Freddie…
Continue Reading »Gamblers Blues - JW-Jones
This band is fairly new to me. My pal Anthony from Maryland turned me on to him. His band is really rippin. One of a few great Canadian Blues Bands that I've heard. Get Facebook support for your…
Continue Reading »Gamblin' Man - David "Honeyboy" Edwards
David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915) is a Delta blues guitarist and singer from the American South. Edwards was born in Shaw, Mississippi. Edwards was 14 years old when he left home to travel with bluesman Big Joe…
Continue Reading »Gandy Dancer Records artist: Peter Ward - Blues On My Shoulders - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blues On My Shoulders, from Peter Ward and it's quite good. Opening with solid shuffle, She Took It All, Peter Ward on guitar and lead vocal sets…
Continue Reading »Gandy Dancer Records artist: Peter Ward - Train To Key Biscayne - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Train To Key Biscayne, from Peter Ward and it's energetic. Opening with The Luther Johnson Thing, Luther Guitar Junior Johnson is upfront on lead vocal with Peter…
Continue Reading »GANGSTER OF LOVE - JOHN "MAD DOG" WATKINS
Born July 19, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, John Watkins is a relatively undocumented blues guitar player. 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…
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