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Sing Sing Gramps - HARVEY BROOKS 17th Street Band Live
Harvey Brooks (born Harvey Goldstein; July 4, 1944 in Manhattan, New York) is an American bassist. He has played in many styles of music (notably jazz and popular music) Brooks came out of a New York music scene…
Continue Reading »Hurry Up and Wait - Little Charlie & The Nightcats
Little Charlie & the Nightcats (now billed as Rick Estrin & the Nightcats) is an American four-piece electric blues / jazz combo, consisting currently of guitarist Kid Anderson, harmonicist/lead vocalist Rick Estrin, bassist Lorenzo Farrell and drummer J.…
Continue Reading »People are Strange - The Doors
James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors, as well as a poet. Following The Doors' explosive rise to fame in 1967, Morrison…
Continue Reading »Suitcase Blues - Hersal Thomas
Hersal Thomas (c. 1909 – July 3, 1926) was an American blues pianist and composer. He recorded a number of sides for Okeh Records in 1925 and 1926. Thomas was born in Houston, Texas, and displayed an early…
Continue Reading »Goin Down to the River - Mississippi Fred McDowell
Fred McDowell (January 12, 1904 – July 3, 1972) known by his stage name; Mississippi Fred McDowell, was an American Hill country blues singer and guitar player. McDowell was born in Rossville, Tennessee. His parents, who were farmers,…
Continue Reading »Little Red Rooster - Rolling Stones
Lewis Brian Hopkins Jones (28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969), was an English musician and a founder member of The Rolling Stones. Jones' main instruments were the guitar and the harmonica, but he played a wide variety…
Continue Reading »The World (Is Going Up in Flames) - Charles Bradley
Charles Bradley (born 1948, Gainesville, Florida), commonly referred to as "The Screaming Eagle of Soul," is a funk/soul/R&B singer signed to the Daptone Records label under the Dunham Records division. His performances and recording style are consistent with…
Continue Reading »Shotgun - The Charlie Keating Band
The Charlie Keating Band is a New England blues-inspired trio. (And on occasion a quartet when keyboardist JeffKeys joins the band onstage) Charlie's unique guitar style channels such slide greats as Elmore James and Duane Allman. Uniformly, listeners…
Continue Reading »Concord Music Group has released: The Very Best Of The Miles Davis Quintet - New Release Review
It's curious to listen to this recording of the incredible Miles Davis with John Coltrane and Red Garland and just let the music sink in. To think of how fresh most of it sounds and clean and uncommercial…
Continue Reading »Scorch Sisters, Calvin B. Streets Bringin' The Blues To KONGFEST This Saturday
KONGFEST -Saturday, July 7 at The Joint Bringin' .The Blues With... Live Performances By 2012 Music Connection Hot 100 Artists The Scorch Sisters & Also "The Brooklyn Bluesman," Calvin B. Streets Scorch Sisters Calvin B. Streets (West Los…
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