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Hoodoo Lady Blues - Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973) was an American blues guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. She was the only female blues artist considered a match to male contemporaries as both a singer and an instrumentalist. Born…
Continue Reading »Hey There Lonely Girl- Eddie Holman
Eddie Holman (born June 3, 1946) is an American singer and recording artist. He is best known for his 1970 hit song "Hey There Lonely Girl". His specialty ranges from R&B and pop to gospel. Although born in…
Continue Reading »Bad Luck and Trouble - Terry Garland
When Terry Garland sings the blues the listener is drawn into a new dimension of reality. The artist's impassioned songs, rare musical insight and depth make him one of the most innovative and praised blues musicians of the…
Continue Reading »Big Chief - Washboard Slim
Philadelphia bluesman, Robert Young (b June 5, 1900), better known as Washboard Slim, expanded the horizon for all washboard players in his wake. Known for taking the washboard, once an object of labor, now a musical instrument, Slim…
Continue Reading »Want To Perform At The First-Ever Orange County Blues Society Concert? Read Here
Want To Perform At The First-Ever Orange County Blues Society Concert? (ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, USA) - How would you like to perform at the first-ever Orange County Blues Society concert event in August? One lucky band or solo…
Continue Reading »Blueswalker - Gerry Joe Weise
Gerry Joe Weise, Australian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter was born in Sydney. He has toured Australia, USA, Europe, Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji, Polynesia, the Azores Isles, Scandinavia and New Zealand. Throughout his many tours, he has jammed with…
Continue Reading »Me And The Devil - Keith B. Brown
Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Keith B. Brown carries the flame of this Musical Mecca with him as he continues on what he calls ‘The Journey’. A truly gifted composer and extraordinary singer, his original compositions are a powerful…
Continue Reading »You Get Mad - SHERMAN ROBERTSON
I was born in Beaux Bridge, Louisiana and raised in Houston, Texas. In high school, my music teacher, Conrad Johnson, recruited me to play in his popular group, Connie's Combo. I quickly earned a reputation as a very…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Paul Daniel McGill MKS Custom
This wonderous beast was custom built by Paul McGill using scrumptious Cocobolo Rosewood and some 40 year old German Spruce that Paul found years ago. The Headplate, heelcap, backstrip and rosette feature rare burled Box Elder with superb…
Continue Reading »Monkey Man - Stones (Charlie Watts )
Charles Robert "Charlie" Watts (born 2 June 1941) is an English drummer, best known as a member of The Rolling Stones. He is also the leader of a jazz band, a record producer, commercial artist, and horse breeder.…
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