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Johnny Blues
You might go out of your house any day and come across in the dusty banking of the Square of Weapon, in the Orphans' land next to the Yellow House, perhaps in Providence along with a kiosk of…
Continue Reading »I AM A STREAKER - Arelean Brown
Arlean Brown (b June 10, 1924) Comments by Bob Koester, owner of Delmark Records. "In the early seventies there was a bunch of us that used to go out to the clubs. Sometimes we'd get pretty drunk. Bob…
Continue Reading »We Need to Help Each Other - Lil Mack Simmons
Lil Mack Simmons (January 25, 1933 — October 24, 2000) was an African American, Chicago blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter.By the late 1960s, Simmons had redefined his musical style, incorporating an intriguing mix of gospel, country and…
Continue Reading »What You Gonna Do - Mama Paula & The Kasper Jensen Blues Band
Mama Paula has had a long career that has seen her performing in countless venues, including the Royal Albert Hall with Mark Knofler, Van Morrison, and Joe Cocker to name but a few. She has now teamed up…
Continue Reading »Music Makers celebrate Black History Month
Music Makers play The Eddy Pub for Black History Month MMRF and The Eddy Pub, in Saxapahaw, N.C., are celebrating Black History Month by presenting four Music Maker artist performances in February! Boo Hanks will play this Friday,…
Continue Reading »New release by: Tricia Freeman - Everyone Can See - Review
I just received the new recording by Tricia Freeman called Everyone Can See. This is a release that reflects all of the paths Tricia has explored. She opens the release with "Thought You Was The One", a funky…
Continue Reading »Mayne Stage February 1m 2012
February 1, 2012 Valentine's Day Dinner Package at Act One Pub! Tuesday, February 14 with Carlo Basile performing Spanish Guitar Make your reservation HERE! IMPROV EVERY TUESDAY WITH ONE GROUP MIND 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 The largest stage to…
Continue Reading »Liam Tarpey New Brunswick Finals
Our friend Liam Tarpey has a chance to get through to the final of the New Brunswick Battle of the Blues competition and the winner gets to play at the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival in CANADA!!! Obviously…
Continue Reading »Rock Me Baby - Black Lone Ranger
Ramsey took great pride in being the Black Lone Ranger. He was not playing a role. It was his life. He slept in his boots and claimed that he even showered with his mask on. The Ranger's guns…
Continue Reading »Bleeding Hearted Blues - James P. Johnson
James P. Johnson (James Price Johnson, also known as Jimmy Johnson; February 1, 1894 – November 17, 1955) was an American pianist and composer. A pioneer of the stride style of jazz piano, he along with Jelly Roll…
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