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St. James Infirmary Blues -Danny Barker
Danny Barker (January 13, 1909 â March 13, 1994), born Daniel Moses Barker, was a jazz banjoist, singer, guitarist, songwriter, ukelele player and author from New Orleans, founder of the locally famous Fairview Baptist Church Marching Band. He…
Continue Reading »Sittin`On Top Of The World - Jeff Healey Band
Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 â March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist and guitarist who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s. Healey began playing guitar when…
Continue Reading »Whole Tone Blues - The Oz Noy Twisted Blues Band
Oz Noy is a guitar player from Israel, who started his professional career at the age of 13 playing jazz, blues, pop and rock music. At age 16 he was already playing with leading Israeli musicians and performers,…
Continue Reading »Cissy Strut - Zigaboo Modeliste
Joseph Modeliste (born 28 December 1948[1] also known as Ziggy or Zigaboo) is an American drummer best known as a founding member of the funk group The Meters. Considered to be one of the most innovative, and highly…
Continue Reading »SHOCK MY BABY - ANGEL DMAYO BLUES BAND
Musician born in the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentinia student of the classical guitar from at the age of 14, then to devote to the rock music, touching in varied places and fighting against repressive systems of the…
Continue Reading »Last Chance - CD Sale Ends This Week!
ROD PIAZZA "SOUL MONSTER" ARTHUR ADAMS "STOMP THE FLOOR" BOBBY JONES Feat. THE MANNISH BOYS "COMIN' BACK HARD" VARIOUS ARTISTS "LIVE AT GROUND ZERO VOL. 1" VARIOUS ARTISTS "LIVE AT GROUND ZERO VOL. 2" THE SOUL OF JOHN…
Continue Reading »Hootie's Blues - Jay Hootie McShann
Jay McShann (January 12, 1916 â December 7, 2006) was an American Grammy Award-nominated jump blues, mainstream jazz, and swing bandleader, pianist and singer. During the 1940s, McShann was at the forefront of blues and hard bop jazz…
Continue Reading »Motherless Children - Blind Gussie Nesbitt
Born January 12, 1910 only a few references are made to this great blues singer. Write on our Facebook Wall or post your Photos of great blues events! - Here âLikeâ Bmanâs Facebook page (available in over 50…
Continue Reading »You're Gonna Need Me - The Guy King "Little Big Band"
Vocalist/Guitarist Guy King impressed the 10 times W.C. Handy award winner Willie Kent so much that the great man made him his bandleader and right â hand man. Guy King is an exciting new artist whose star is…
Continue Reading »Build Me A Woman - Cry Baby and The Hoochie Coochie Boys
Cry Baby and The Hoochie Coochie Boys were formed in 2008 and started gigging in their stompinâ ground around âThe Potteriesâ Stoke-On-Trent in May 2009. So why âCry Baby and The Hoochie Coochie Boysâ, starting with The Hoochie…
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