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Paul Orta & the Kingpins

Paul Orta has fronted his band The Kingpins and various other bands over the years. Paul Orta has performed in the U.S.A., Spain, England, Germany, Italy, France, Ireland, Norway, Brazil, Belgium, Russia, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, Poland, Denmark, Austria…

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Rough Treatment - Little Hudson

Hudson Showers was born in Anguilla, Ms. on September 6, 1919. While in his early teens he moved to Louise, Ms. and learned guitar from his uncles. In 1939 he moved to Chicago, where he followed Lee Brown,…

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Boogie - ROOSEVELT SYKES with FRED BELOW

Fred Below (September 16, 1926 – August 14, 1988) was a leading blues drummer, best known for his innovative work with Little Walter and Chess Records in the 1950s. Nobody laid more of the Chicago blues rhythmic foundations,…

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Freddie - James Pigmeat Jarrett

James Pigmeat Jarrett, a blues piano player, born in Cordell, Georgia on December 8, 1899. Pigmeat was active at Cincinnati Blues scene from 1920s, died in Cincinnati, OH on September 5, 1995 at the age of 95. If…

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Shuffle - Ruben Hoeke Band

At only 35 years young Ruben Hoeke is clearly a veteran guitarist with a well established name in the Dutch blues / pop / rock scene. He has shared the stage with many national and international top musicians…

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Buddy Miles / Buddy Guy/ and friends

George Allen Miles, Jr. (September 5, 1947 – February 26, 2008), known as Buddy Miles, was an American rock and funk drummer, most known as a founding member of The Electric Flag in 1967, then as a member…

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You Don't love Me - Jimmy Dawkins

James Henry "Jimmy" Dawkins (born October 24, 1936, Tchula, Mississippi, United States) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer. He is generally considered a part of the "West Side Sound" of Chicago blues He…

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