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Chelsea Bridge - Ben Webster
Benjamin Francis Webster (March 27, 1909 – September 20, 1973), a.k.a. "The Brute" or "Frog," was an influential American jazz tenor saxophonist. Webster, born in Kansas City, Missouri, was considered one of the three most important "swing tenors"…
Continue Reading »Pee Wee Russell
Charles Ellsworth Russell, much better known by his nickname Pee Wee Russell, (27 March 1906 – 15 February 1969) was a jazz musician. Early in his career he played clarinet and saxophones, but he eventually focused solely on…
Continue Reading »SIT AND CRY - Buddy Guy with Harold Ashby
Buddy Guy - Guitar and Vocals Otis Rush - Guitar Willie Dixon - Bass Odie Payne - Drums Harrold Burrage - Piano Bob Neely - Tenor Sax Harold Ashby - Tenor Sax McKinley Easton - Baritone Sax Harold…
Continue Reading »Nervous Boogie - Paul Gayten
Paul Gayten (January 29, 1920 – March 26, 1991) was an American R&B bandleader, pianist, songwriter, producer and record company executive. Gayten was born in Kentwood, Louisiana, the nephew of blues pianist Little Brother Montgomery. In his teens…
Continue Reading »Same Old Song And Dance - Aerosmith - Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler (born Steven Victor Tallarico on March 26, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the frontman and lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica,…
Continue Reading »The Git Go - Maurice Simon and The Pie Men
Maurice James Simon (born March 26, 1929, Houston, TX) is a jazz saxophonist. A high school classmate of Eric Dolphy (1945-6) Simon appears on an early 1945 Los Angeles recording in a band led by Russell "Illinois" Jacquet…
Continue Reading »Real Gone Music - Dick's Pick Volume 25 - The Grateful Dead
Real Gone Music has got another gem here with the re release of The Grateful Dead's Dick's Pick Volume 25. This four CD (HDCD) set includes classic concert recordings from the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in New Haven, CT…
Continue Reading »Laurie Morvan Is Special Guest For Ventura County Blues Society Jam This Wednesday
GIRL WITH GUITAR: LAURIE MORVAN IS SPECIAL GUEST FOR VENTURA COUNTY BLUES SOCIETY-SPONSORED JAM THIS WEDNESDAY AT THE TAVERN - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27TH (Ventura, CA) - The special guests just keep getting bigger and better at the weekly…
Continue Reading »Jimmy Vivino, Little Walter Tribute releases May 7th
BLIND PIG ANNOUNCES MAY RELEASES Jimmy Vivino, Little Walter Tribute Albums Set To Drop May 7th On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 celebrated American roots music label Blind Pig Records will release new titles from well known guitarist and…
Continue Reading »Alligator Records News Briefs March 25, 2013
WXRT'S BLUES BREAKERS TO PREMIERE TWO TRACKS FROM HARMONICA LEGEND JAMES COTTON'S COTTON MOUTH MAN On Monday, March 25, Tom Marker, host of Chicago radio station WXRT-FM's Blues Breakers program, will premiere two new songs from Grammy-winning harmonica…
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