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Announcing Ventura County Blues Society "Sunday Blues Matinee Concert Series
Ventura County Blues Society Presents.... "Sunday Blues Concert Matinee Series" At High Street Arts Center, Moorpark *Featuring Some of the Biggest Names In Blues Plus Quality Area Support Bands* ***TWO BIG CONCERT EVENTS!!*** Sunday, July 8 - Chris…
Continue Reading »Another Man Done Gone - Sugar Blue
Grammy Award-winning harmonica virtuoso Sugar Blue is not your typical bluesman...Born James Whiting - he was raised in Harlem, New York, where his mother was a singer and dancer at the fabled Apollo Theatre. He spent his childhood…
Continue Reading »Another Night To Cry - Lonnie Johnson
Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (February 8, 1899 – June 16, 1970) was an American blues and jazz singer/guitarist and songwriter who pioneered the role of jazz guitar and is recognized as the first to play single-string guitar solos. Johnson…
Continue Reading »Another Night To Cry - Lonnie Johnson
Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (February 8, 1899 – June 16, 1970) was an American blues and jazz singer/guitarist and songwriter who pioneered the role of jazz guitar and is recognized as the first to play single-string guitar solos.[3] Johnson…
Continue Reading »Another Planet Music LTD. artist: Mississippi MacDonald - Do Right, Say Right - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Do Right, Say Right, from Mississippi MacDonald and I really like it. Opening with easy shuffle, I Was Wrong, Mississippi MacDonald is firing on all cylinders with…
Continue Reading »Another Planet Records artist: Mississippi MacDonald - Heavy State Loving Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Heavy State Loving Blues, from Mississippi MacDonald and it's a R&B infused blues rocker. Opening with Howlin' Wolf a driving R&B track with Booker T like rhythm…
Continue Reading »Another terrific release from EllerSoul Records
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Continue Reading »Anson Funderburgh
I first saw Anson on a show that David Sanborn used to have on on Saturday Nights. I though what a talent and how have I missed Him. well, I have seen him a number of times now…
Continue Reading »Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets feat. Sam Myers
Anson Funderburgh (born James Anson Funderburgh, November 14, 1954, Plano, Texas, United States) is an American blues guitar player and bandleader of Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets since 1978. Their style incorporates both Chicago blues and Texas blues.…
Continue Reading »ANSWER - JIMMY McCRACKLIN
Jimmy McCracklin (born August 13, 1921, St. Louis, Missouri, United States) is an American pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. His style contains West Coast blues, Jump blues, and R&B. Over a career that has spanned seven decades, he says…
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