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Ask - Tom Fuller Band New Release Review
It's our policy to review everything that is sent to us. We don't discriminate because we don't believe that it isn't the blues because as I have said before, the blues today is a lot broader than it…
Continue Reading »Ask me Now - Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 – June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than forty years Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for…
Continue Reading »Asking Around For You - HARLESS BROTHERS BAND
Nick Harless is the lead guitarist and songwriter of the band. At 21 years of age Nick has been playing guitar for only 6 years, but in those few short years, he has progressed at an alarming rate.…
Continue Reading »AT BLUES -Doc Terry, Hubert Sumlin, Sunnyland Slim,
Hubert Sumlin (born November 16, 1931) is an American blues guitarist and singer, best known for his celebrated work, from 1955, as guitarist in Howlin' Wolf's band. His singular playing is characterized by "wrenched, shattering bursts of notes,…
Continue Reading »At His Home - Lafayette Leake
Lafayette Leake (June 1, 1919 - August 14, 1990) was a blues and jazz pianist, organist, vocalist and composer who played for Chess Records as a session musician, and as a member of the Big Three Trio, during…
Continue Reading »ATM artist: Billy Test Trio - Coming Down Roses - New Release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (August 13, 2021), Coming Down Roses, from the Billy Test Trio and it's really cool. Opening with All of You, a traditional Cole Porter number, Billy Test…
Continue Reading »Atomic Bomb Blues - Homer Harris
This was recorded 9/27/1946. Muddy Waters on guitar, James Clark on piano. Homer Harris, was born in Drew, Mississippi in 1916 and moved to Memphis, Tennessee when he was 17 and found employment as a tire regroover. While…
Continue Reading »Atomic Dog - George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
This is one of the permutations of the blues... a branch that grew from some basic ideas. George Clinton, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Al Green and a score of others pioneered totally different branches. If you have never…
Continue Reading »Atomic Dog solo - Maceo Parker with George Clinton
Maceo Parker: his name is synonymous with Funky Music, his pedigree impeccable; his band: the tightest little funk orchestra on earth. It's fairly common knowledge that Maceo has played with each and every leader of funk, his start…
Continue Reading »Attention Guitar Publications Editors, Suggestion For Feature: Guitarist Alastair Greene
Southern California Guitarist Alastair Greene has been perfecting his craft for over two decades, both as a solo act and also as touring guitarist with the Alan Parsons Project for the last…
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