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Salty Papa Blues - Albinia Jones
b. 29 November 1914, Gulfport, Mississippi, USA, d. 24 June 1989, New York City, New York, USA. Jones arrived in New York in 1932, her only singing experience at the Mt. Holy Baptists Church in Gulfport. Her first…
Continue Reading »SILVER GIVER - VIRGIL & THE ACCELERATORS
Virgil and the Accelerators have within a short period flexed their insane talent opening for big name acts. The debut album 'The Radium has got critics buzzing, 5 star reviews are the norm.. Without a doubt the most…
Continue Reading »Pride And Joy - Chase The Sun
Since forming in 2006, bluesy rock trio Chase The Sun have gone hard and got a lot done in a short time, spending no time amassing widespread critical acclaim for their soul-tinged song writing, blues sensibilities and the…
Continue Reading »Wintertime Blues - Lester Williams
Lester Williams (June 24, 1920 – November 13, 1990) was an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his songs, "Winter Time Blues" and "I Can't Lose with the Stuff…
Continue Reading »Payback - Tad Robinson Band with Alex Schultz
Tad’s upcoming new CD on Severn Records is in the works! The recording is happening at the beautiful new Severn studio in Annapolis, Maryland. Check back to find out when the disc will be available! If you like…
Continue Reading »Michael Coleman
I started playing bass guitar for James Cotton way back when... Played with my brothers before that in a little chicago street band. Ya, it's been quite a ride since then. Now I got no workin kidneys and…
Continue Reading »Bad Romance/ Big Block - Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold "Jeff" Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist. He is one of three noted guitarists to have played with The Yardbirds (Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page are the other two). Beck also formed…
Continue Reading »RedHouse - Melvin Taylor
Melvin Taylor was born in 1959 in Jackson, Mississippi. His musical roots however have always been in Chicago, where he moved with his music-loving, guitar playing family when he was just three years old. Melvin started playing guitar…
Continue Reading »Instrumental - J.J. Milteau
Listening to one of Sonny Terry’s albums touched Jean-Jacques Milteau to the core, although he did confess, “I’d already heard a bit of harmonica...”. So we can just imagine this young Parisian born in 1950 and living in…
Continue Reading »Have You Ever Loved A Woman - Raw Earth
Raw Earth is made up of a stellar line-up consisting of some of Singapore’s best blues and rock musicians including Danny Loong and Francis Chan (Ublues), Victor Chen (Malted Milk and winner of Strip Acoustic at Wala Wala),…
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