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Danny Bryant to release "Hurricane" the blues rock album of 2013
Released in the UK on Monday 6th May 2013 Download the free track "Greenwood 31" www.dannybryant.com/free-download Previously hailed as a young guitar virtuoso, and a protégé of Walter Trout, Danny Bryant is building a formidable reputation as a…
Continue Reading »Amsterdam After Dark - George Coleman
George Edward Coleman (born March 8, 1935) is an American hard bop saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, known chiefly for his work with Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock in the 1960s. Coleman was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He taught…
Continue Reading »Sophisticated Lady - Willie Smith
William McLeish Smith (November 25, 1910 – March 7, 1967) was one of the major alto saxophone players of the swing era. He also played clarinet and sang. He is generally referred to as Willie Smith. Born in…
Continue Reading »Walking By Myself - Big Crawford with Jimmy Rogers
Standing 6'5" and weighing 300-plus, Ernest "Big" Crawford loomed large in Chicago's explosive postwar blues scene. Crawford's slapped upright lines pushed recordings by the likes of Little Walter, Big Bill Broonzy, and Memphis Slim, but his work with…
Continue Reading »Dave McHugh & Lee Hedley
Dave McHugh has been playing the blues for 21 years or so now. In 1996, he was voted Blues Newcomer of the Year at the Temple Bar Blues Festival, Dublin. Now aged 39, and based in and from…
Continue Reading »Guitarist/Singer Dudley Taft Melds Blues with a Rock Attitude on New CD, Deep Deep Blue, Set for Release on May 7
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Guitarist/singer Dudley Taft announces a May 7 release date for his new CD, Deep Deep Blue, coming from his own American Blues Artist Group Records. On Deep Deep Blue, Taft pulls together his influences…
Continue Reading »Steamin' Blues Down San Diego Way: Charles Burton, Bayou Brothers In Concert With "Queen of Steam," Michele Lundeen
San Diego Blues 'n' Swing Dancers Alert: The "Queen Of Steam" Michele Lundeen In Concert With Charles Burton & The Bayou Brothers - Friday, March 8 (Cardiff By The Sea) - Calling all San Diego area Blues, Zydeco,…
Continue Reading »Real Gone Music artist: Freddie King - The Complete King Federal Singles - New Release Review
I just received The Complete King Federal Singles, the first-ever compilation devoted to Freddie King's King-Federal singles, released by Real Gone Music. This is an incredibly comprehensive package including 55 tracks of Freddie's best work. I have been…
Continue Reading »'The Real Thing' Immortalizes Boogie McCain
Jerry "Boogie" McCain Immortalized in Words photo by Gregg Roth The Real Thing The Life and Times of Jerry "Boogie" McCain: The Real Thing by Grover Brown is a tribute to Boogie, who passed last year. Boogie asked…
Continue Reading »Dayna Kurtz's New One Out June 4
Dayna Kurtz's Secret Canon, Vol. II Coming June 4 Dates For South by Southwest Set Northport N.Y. - M.C. Records is thrilled to announce that Dayna Kurtz's Secret Canon, Vol. II will be released on June 4. Dayna…
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