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Hard Times - Heritage Blues Orchestra
The grit of low-down country and urban blues to the bold brass of New Orleans; the hand-clapping, hustle and bustle of gospel to fiery postmodern, jazz-infused horn arrangements; the haunting cries of work songs to pulsating drums that…
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JUNIOR MACK A self-taught musician, Junior Mack is a gifted vocalist and guitarist. He has been playing since the age of nine and is equally at ease playing acoustic and electric styles. Junior started out on the guitar…
Continue Reading »Hard Times Blues - Buddy Moss
Eugene "Buddy" Moss (January 16, 1914 – October 19, 1984) was, in the estimation of many blues scholars, one of two the most influential East Coast blues guitarists to record in the period between Blind Blake's final sessions…
Continue Reading »Hard Times Records artist: Piper & The Hard Times - Good Company - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Good Company, from Piper & The Hard Times and it's a high energy blues rocker. Opening with title track, Good Company, Piper Green on vocals is smooth…
Continue Reading »Hard Times Records artist: Piper & The Hard Times - Revelation - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Revelation, from Piper & The Hard Times, with a solid mix of rock, R&B, funk, soul and blues. Opening with New Orleans flavored, Trouble Man snappy snare…
Continue Reading »Hard To Please - Ron Sayer Jr & Charlotte Joyce
Ron began playing guitar at seven, was gigging by the time he was 10 and never really wanted to do anything else. Taking the rocky road from Hank Marvin to Robert Johnson and stopping off pretty much everywhere…
Continue Reading »Hard To Please - Ron Sayer Jr and Charlotte Joyce
Ron began playing guitar at seven, was gigging by the time he was 10 and never really wanted to do anything else. Taking the rocky road from Hank Marvin to Robert Johnson and stopping off pretty much everywhere…
Continue Reading »Hard Way - Uncle G & the Furious Four
Uncle G & the Furious Four brengt de Blues met een grote dosis passie. Slepende slowblues "straight from the heart" wordt afgewisseld met dampende uptempo Chicago Blues. Missie: Keeping the Blues alive! Doel: Het dak moet eraf! Gerard…
Continue Reading »HARD WORKING WOMAN - MISSISSIPPI MATILDA
Mississippi Matilda (Hattiesburg, MS, January 27, 1914) was a blues singer. Eugene Powell, also known as Sonny Boy Nelson was living with Matilda Witherspoon, and had struck up a musical partnership with guitarist Willie ‘Brother’ Harris in about…
Continue Reading »Hard Working Woman Blues - Mississippi Matilda
(b-January 27, 1914)and married to Eugene Powell. Four Women Blues is the kind of anthology that would be assembled by a specialty label like Document or Story of the Blues, not a major label like RCA. And yet…
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