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Let The Good Times Roll - Louis Jordan
Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering American jazz, blues and rhythm & blues musician, songwriter and bandleader who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as…
Continue Reading »Let Us Get Together - Marie Knight
Marie Knight (June 1, 1925 – August 30, 2009) was an American gospel and R&B singer. She was born Marie Roach in Sanford, Florida but grew up in Newark, New Jersey. Her father was a construction worker and…
Continue Reading »Let's Have A Natural Ball - Shellao and LoBo Blues Band with Robson Fernandes
The guitarist and composer Shello Silveira just completed in 2010, twenty years as a professional musician showing this new group for the first time, Shellão and WOLF Blues Band. The WOLF Blues Band is the authentic Blues with…
Continue Reading »Let's keep on jumping - Cootie Williams, Eddie Cleanhead' Vinson, Butch Ballard
Cootie Williams and his Orchestra filmed in New York, mid June, 1943. From the Columbia Pictures film "Film Vodvil (series 1, release no. 2), According to Mark Cantor (via Tom Lord) the on-screen personnel is also the personnel…
Continue Reading »Let's Straighten It Out - Douglas Watson R&B Revue
Douglas grew up in Chicago and was surrounded by the blues. His father Lovie Lee (Eddie Watson) played piano from 1979 until 1983, in the last Muddy Waters Band. Carey Bell, Lurrie Bell and Eddie Clearwater were close…
Continue Reading »Let's Do It Over - Joe Simon
Joe Simon (born September 2, 1943, Simmesport, Louisiana) is a chart-topping, Grammy Award winning, soul and R&B artist. Like many other African-American artists from the era, Simon began singing in his father's Baptist church. He pursued his vocal…
Continue Reading »Let's Get High - Little Victor
The rich, downhome blues sound of Little Victor became well known to blues audiences through his work with Louisiana Red on the highly celebrated Back To The Black Bayou CD released in 2009. Little Victor reports that his…
Continue Reading »Letizia Records artist: Gaetano Letizia & The Underworld Blues Band - Beatles Blues Blast - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Beatles Blues Blast, from Gaetano Letizia & The Underworld Blues Band and it's a different look at the Beatles. This release covers 17 of the Fab Four's…
Continue Reading »LETS GET IT / Lonesome Guitar - EDGAR BLANCHARD
A guitarist and band leader, Blanchard was a permanent feature of the New Orleans music scene from the 40s to the 60s. By 1947 he was in charge of the resident band at the Down Beat Club on…
Continue Reading »Lets Get It On - Chris Shutters Band
The Chris Shutters Band started off as a blues band. With their own originals and a few covers, they went on to compete in the 2007 Black Swamp Blues Competition. Over 40 greatly-respected bands and artists performed that…
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