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George "Wild Child" Butler
On August 4, 1998 MC Records re-issued Lickin' Gravy by harmonica player, singer, songwriter, Wild Child Butler. The recording has never before been issued on CD. Lickin' Gravy was recorded in 1976 and in 1986 and features the…
Continue Reading »George Daniels rocks out some more
Eddy Pub Series continues! MMRF and The Eddy Pub, in Saxapahaw, N.C., are celebrating Black History Month by presenting four Music Maker artist performances in February! Boo Hanks and Ironing Board Sam have already graced the stage -…
Continue Reading »George Duke has passed - My thoughts are with his family and friends
By Jim Farber / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Duke played with the likes of Frank Zappa, Michael Jackson, George Clinton, Anita Baker and Regina Belle. Related Stories Frank Zappa's record label went 'From Straight to…
Continue Reading »George Higgs Passes Away
Music Maker Artist George Higgs Remembered Music Maker artist George Higgs passed away yesterday, January 29th, at the age of 82 in Tarboro, North Carolina. The mouth-harp player had been facing several health issues in the past few…
Continue Reading »George Kilby Jr Brings a "Six Pack" CD of Americana/Roots Music Set for Release February 5, 2013
Singer-Guitarist George Kilby Jr Brings a Six Pack of New Americana/Roots Music Set for Release on February 5, 2013 Collection of Six Singles Features Special Guests from Railroad Earth, as well as Phil Wiggins and Jono Manson BROOKLYN,…
Continue Reading »George Taylor - Rain or Shine - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Rain or Shine, from George Taylor and it's a solid package or honest American music. Opening with Goodnight, an easy going country rock track featuring Taylor on guitar and vocal, Justin Douglas…
Continue Reading »George Thorogood & The Destroyers
George Thorogood (born February 24, 1950) is an American blues rock vocalist/guitarist from Wilmington, Delaware, United States, known for his hit song "Bad to the Bone" as well as for covers of blues standards such as Hank Williams'…
Continue Reading »George Thorogood's early Rounder albums to be reissued
ROUNDER RECORDS REISSUES FIRST TWO GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS ALBUMS Remastered recordings, set for release on July 30, 2013, are 1977’s George Thorogood & The Destroyers and 1978’s Move It On Over LOS ANGELES, Calif. — When…
Continue Reading »Georgia Lee - Lincoln Durham
Born in Whitney, Texas. raised in Itasca. started playing fiddle at the age of four. that’s right, four years old. by eight, Lincoln Durham was performing in fiddle contests all over Arkansas and Oklahoma. in fact, at ten…
Continue Reading »Georgia on my Mind- Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm…
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