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Feel So Good - Andrew 'Big Voice' Odom
Eminently capable of serving up spot-on imitations of both Bobby "Blue" Bland and B.B. King, Andrew Odom was also a man of many interrelated nicknames: Voice, Big Voice, B.B., Little B.B., B.B. Junior. Perhaps his chameleonic talents held…
Continue Reading »Don't Start Me Talkin' - James Cotton & Mark Hummel
The past two decades have seen the emergence of young harmonica-led blues bands. In California, groups that draw their inspiration from the Chicago school but add elements of jump blues and rock 'n' roll into the mix have…
Continue Reading »Kansas City - Guy Forsyth and Miss Lavelle White
Lavelle White (born July 3, 1929) is an American Texas blues and soul blues singer and songwriter. After performing most of her adult lifetime, White released three albums, the first of which was issued in 1994 when she…
Continue Reading »Get Low Down - Curly Moore
June 'Curly' Moore b December 14, 1985 in new Orleans, LA a funky singer with Huey Piano smith among others. If you support live Blues acts, up and coming Blues talents and want to learn more about Blues…
Continue Reading »Sweet Home Chicago - Blues Cousins
In 2000 the Blues Cousins was awarded the best blues band at “Blues Sur Seine” festival in France among 57 bands from all over the globe. Few weeks later Levan Lomidze (lead guitarist and the singer ) was…
Continue Reading »1 Hand Blues - U.P. WILSON
U.P. Wilson (September 4, 1934 – September 22, 2004) was an African American electric blues guitarist and singer who performed Texas blues. He recorded five albums for JSP Records, the first being Boogie Boy! The Texas Guitar Tornado…
Continue Reading »Martha Davis & Her Spouse
Martha Davis (December 14, 1917 – April 6, 1960) was an African-American singer and pianist whose musical comedy act, "Martha Davis & Spouse", was popular in the late 1940s and 1950s Davis was born in Wichita, Kansas, and…
Continue Reading »Pan American Blues - DeFord Bailey
DeFord Bailey (December 14, 1899 – July 2, 1982) was an American country music star from the 1920s until 1941. Bailey was both the first performer to be introduced as playing on the Grand Ole Opry and also…
Continue Reading »Pooling Pennies for a Pallet of Ensure
Music Maker's First Donation In 1991, Bluesman Guitar Gabriel and I became inseparable partners - each day playing at drink houses, bars, and meeting up with other blues artists. We were both very broke and worked very hard…
Continue Reading »ASIA forced to cancel 30th Anniversary UK Tour
ASIA, featuring the original line-up of Geoff Downes (keyboards), Steve Howe (guitar), Carl Palmer (drums) and John Wetton (Lead Vocal, bass), has been forced to cancel the 30th Anniversary UK Tour due to drummer Carl Palmer coming down…
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