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Long Distance Call - Shakey Vick
Shakey Vick got into blues in the late fifties and early sixties in various duos and blues bands around London. In 1963 he formed his first band, teaming up with Chris Youlden. They won a heat of an…
Continue Reading »LONG DISTANCE CALL - SIEGEL - SCHWALL - ROLLO RADFORD
The Siegel–Schwall Band is an American electric blues band from Chicago, Illinois.The band was formed in 1964 by Corky Siegel (harmonica and piano) and Jim Schwall (guitar), and still tours occasionally Corky Siegel and Jim Schwall met each…
Continue Reading »Long Distance Call - The Bornia Boys
The Bornia Boys debuted at the Monterey Bay Blues Festival last year, on the silver, 25th Anniversary, and are thrilled to be back in the lineup for 2011. The band is a collection of stellar South Bay, CA…
Continue Reading »Long Distance Call - The Bornia Boys
The Bornia Boys debuted at the Monterey Bay Blues Festival last year, on the silver, 25th Anniversary, and are thrilled to be back in the lineup for 2011. The band is a collection of stellar South Bay, CA…
Continue Reading »Long Distance Love Affair - Fruteland Jackson and Bob Hall
Electro-Fi recording artist Fruteland Jackson is a History Maker He is an author, storyteller and oral historian, Fruteland grew up on Chicago’s West side, and Fruteland is a three time Blues Music Award Nominee and a recipient of…
Continue Reading »Long Gone Records artist: Cathy Ponton King - The Crux - New Release Review
I just received the new release, The Crux, by Cathy Ponton King. King has assembled a who's who of contemporary blues artists including Jimmy Thackery, Ronnie Earl, Butch Warren and Ron Holloway. The release features 10 new blues…
Continue Reading »Long Hair, Knock Knees and Bow Legs - Leroy Washington
Little is known about Leroy Washington, who recorded several sessions between 1957 and 1961 for Jay Miller. He was recalled by Miller as perhaps his favorite blues guitarist. He only released a handful of sides, however, he had…
Continue Reading »Long Haired Doney/Going Away Blues - Do-Boy Diamond
William DuBois Diamond ['Do Boy' is a misunderstanding of 'DuBois']b. March 12, 1913 in Canton (Madison County), Mississippi date and location of death unknown If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking…
Continue Reading »Long Hard Road - Jon Mosey - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the Long Hard Road, the newest release by Jon Mosey. John has a real feel for both Piedmont and delta blues styles as demonstrated by this 16 track set. Duffel Blues has…
Continue Reading »Long John Hunter
Long John Hunter (born July 13, 1931) is an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He has released seven albums in his own name, and in his later years found critical acknowledgement outside of…
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