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First Time I Met The Blues - Dave Viterna Band
Dave Viterna has been playing guitar and singing professionally since 1979 throughout the WNY area and plays annually over 160 shows. He has several album credits including two CDs of original material available: “104 Blues” released in 1998…
Continue Reading »Rock me Baby - Mary Lane
A longtime staple of Chicago's West Side blues circuit, singer Mary Lane was born November 23, 1935 in Clarendon, Arkansas. After honing her skills in local juke joints in the company of Howlin' Wolf, Robert Nighthawk, Little Junior…
Continue Reading »PLEASE SEND MY BABY BACK/GONNA LET YOU GO - SUNNY BLAIR
Continue Reading »Jon Lord has sadly passed away
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Jon Lord, who suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism today, Monday 16th July at the London Clinic, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Jon was surrounded by his…
Continue Reading »Saw You There - The Stone Gas Band
Arthneice Jones "The Gas Man" (vocal and harp).Clarksdale, Mississippi. Born July 16, 1946. If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and trying to grow the audience for your…
Continue Reading »Five Star to play "Rewind The 80s Music Festivals"
For ticket info and prices, please visit: www.rewindfestival.com Due to the outstanding success of the first "Rewind Scotland – The 80s Festival" in Perth during July 2011, the festival returns for the second year in a row. As…
Continue Reading »You Don't Miss Your Water - William Bell
William Bell (born July 16, 1939) is an American soul singer and songwriter, and one of the architects of the Stax-Volt sound. As a performer, he is probably best known for 1961's "You Don't Miss Your Water" (his…
Continue Reading »West Texas Blues Festival Headlines Tommy Castro - Save the dates: July 26-29, 2012
Tall City Blues Fest, nestled in downtown Midland, TX, will host more than 23 different performers this year!!! Featuring award-winning blues & roots music, accompanied by emerging talent across 4 stages!!! 2 Main Stages + Community Stage +…
Continue Reading »Downchild Blues Band
Donnie Walsh thinks a hat might make a difference. “Something that will help the band fit in … or stand out,” says the veteran Canadian bluesman by way of explaining the title of the new Downchild album, I…
Continue Reading »The Blues Has Got Me - 12 Bar Blues Band
en. Bovendien weet hij op z’n bluesharps de noten te benden als de groten. Hij deelde in zijn carrière het podium met o.a. Junior Wells, Guus & Johnny Laporte (Barrelhouse) en Oscar Benton. In Memphis USA was hij…
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