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Shifty Blues - Eubie Blake
James Hubert Blake (February 7, 1887 – February 12, 1983) was an American composer, lyricist, and pianist of ragtime, jazz, and popular music. In 1921, Blake and long-time collaborator Noble Sissle wrote the Broadway musical Shuffle Along, one…
Continue Reading »Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies - Leon Bibb
Leon Bibb was one of the more prominent African-American folk singers of the 1950s and early '60s, and enjoyed a parallel career as an actor, as well (sometimes under the name Lee Charles). Born Charles Leon Arthello Bibb…
Continue Reading »Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong - T-Bone Walker
Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was a critically acclaimed American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who was one of the most influential pioneers and innovators of the jump blues and electric…
Continue Reading »What Is Love & Guess Who - Jesse Belvin
Jesse Lorenzo Belvin (December 15, 1932 – February 6, 1960) was an American R&B singer, pianist and songwriter popular in the 1950s, whose success was cut short by his death in a car crash aged 27. Belvin was…
Continue Reading »I Just Wanna Make Love To You/Who Do You Love - Lloyd Spiegel
With 8 albums, a swag of accolades and 20 years of performing, writing and recording, Lloyd Spiegel has certainly squeezed more into 30 years than many do in a lifetime. It’s that experience and presence well beyond his…
Continue Reading »Live In Fear - Jim Finn
Finn are a funky rhythm and blues band, who plays a wide range of crowd grabbing standards, peppered with provocative originals. The Band is made up of seasoned professional performers with innumerable recording and Major Tour credits, the…
Continue Reading »Awkward Dispensation Blues - Frank Macias & Los Amigos
Listening to Frank Macias is like hearing a global cocktail of Blues. Existing in the space between then and now his music somehow ties the tradition together while placing his own unique stamp and personality on it. And…
Continue Reading »WHEN A MAD MAN TALKS - GINDA AND THE WHITE FLOWERS
I t all started when a friend requested band member Ginda to perform in a blues community event in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. He then formed a trio, which ended up being one of the bands in demand.…
Continue Reading »Sister Gets Her Due
Sister Rosetta Tharpe Is Honored As An American Music Master M.C. Records' Rosetta Tribute Marks 10th Anniversary Contact: Catherine Mannarino Phone: 631-754-8725 E-Mail: catherine@mc-records.com web: www.mc-records.com Northport N.Y. - M.C. Records is proud to announce that Sister Rosetta…
Continue Reading »Guitar Master Duke Robillard Is "Independently Blue" on New Stony Plain Records CD Coming April 9
Guitar Master Duke Robillard Is Independently Blue on New CD Coming April 9 from Stony Plain Records Special Guests Include Guitarist “Monster” Mike Welch EDMONTON, AB – Stony Plain Records announces an April 9 release date for Independently…
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