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Honey Bee - Big Jack "The Oil Man" Johnson
Big Jack Johnson (July 30, 1940 – March 14, 2011) was an American electric blues musician. One commentator noted that Johnson, along with R. L. Burnside, Paul "Wine" Jones, Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes and James "Super Chikan" Johnson, were…
Continue Reading »Honey Bee - Johnny "Yard Dog" Jones
Jones, a multi-instrumentalist (guitar and harmonica) has been a vital force in the Detroit music scene since he moved there from Chicago in 1971. His voice is expressive and soulful and he has a versatile instrumental technique that…
Continue Reading »Honey Bee - The Twisters
The Twisters are a Canadian blues band signed to Toronto's NorthernBlues Music. The band consists of 4 members: David "Hurricane" Hoerl (vocals and harmonica), Brandon Isaak (vocals and guitar), Chip Hart (drums) Keith Picot (bass). The Twisters were…
Continue Reading »Honey Davis Live
Chicago born Honey Davis played in boston with Chicago bluesman Luthor Johnson before relocating to San Francisco where he started a ten year stint as lead guitar for the legendary Charles Brown (Merry Christmas Baby, Black Nights, Driften…
Continue Reading »Honey For My Queen - The Josh Garrett Band - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Honey For My Queen, from the Josh Garrett Band and it's deceptively hot! Opening with title track, Honey For My Queen, Garrett crafts a smooth southern pop track with a dash of…
Continue Reading »Honey Hush - Curley Bridges
Curley Wilson Bridges was born on February 7, 1934, in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, just outside Raleigh. His father, who was a friend of Fats Waller, worked as a farmer and musician, and his mother was a church…
Continue Reading »Honey Hush - Las Hoochie Coochie Girls
Somos una banda de blues formada por mujeres, en constante aprendizaje. Daiana Gallo en armónica, Vanesa Harbek en guitarra, Juju Estrin en batería y Jes Condado en bajo y voz. La banda comienza en Abril 2010 influenciadas por…
Continue Reading »Honeyboy Edwards officially announces his retirement. - Bob Corritore correspondent
Honeyboy Edwards, now 96 years old, is perhaps the last of the great Delta bluesmen who made pre-WWII recordings. Honeyboy has missed most of this year's scheduled performances. Michael Frank of Earwig Music (Honeyboy's mainstay record label) has…
Continue Reading »HONEYBOY EDWARDS TRIBUTE OCTOBER 19TH @ BUDDY GUY'S LEGENDS - Michael Packer
The Michael Packer Blues Band rolled into Chicago from New York City on Wednesday morning October 19th tired, ragged but ready to donate their time for a celebration of David Honeyboy Edwards life in a evening performance of…
Continue Reading »Honeysuckle - Corey Harris
Corey Harris (born February 21, 1969, Denver, Colorado) is an American blues and reggae musician, currently residing in Virginia. Along with Keb' Mo' and Alvin Youngblood Hart, he raised the flag of acoustic guitar blues in the mid…
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