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Pine Top's Boogie Woogie - Pine Top Smith

Clarence Smith, better known as Pinetop Smith or Pine Top Smith[1] (June 11, 1904 – March 15, 1929) was an American boogie-woogie style blues pianist. His hit tune, "Pine Top's Boogie Woogie," featured rhythmic "breaks" that were an…

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Pet Milk Blues - Little Walter Mitchell

Little Walter Mitchell was born March 19, 1918 in Pickens (Desha County), Arkansas.. After migrating to Detroit he cut one double-sided single for Joe Von Battle's JVB label. He then recorded three songs for King that were unissued…

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Mason Rack

Mason Rack Band breaks beyond Blues with harder Alt-Rock and Roots. Singer/ songwriter Mason Rack (son of Jazzman Billy Rack) from Gold Coast, Qld Australia, was raised on Jazz, Rock and surfing. Performing since the age of 6,…

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Off The Wall - Flavio Guimaraes

Flávio Guimarães (born November 10, 1963) is a Brazilian composer, harmonica player and singer. Considered a blues pioneer in Brazil, he founded the band Blues Etílicos in 1986, which is considered the most successful Brazilian blues group. He…

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Live Jam - Brendan Power with Bleu Rascals

Brendan Power is a New Zealander who has developed a considerable reputation for his concert and recording work featuring the harmonica. Equally at ease on both the earthy Blues Harp as well as the sophisticated Chromatic Harmonica, he…

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Ten Years - Hunter Wolfe & ARE

Hunter Wolfe (Tulsa, OK) – National Slide Guitar Champion, two-time International Blues Challenge Showcase performer, and Blues Foundation Generation Blues recipient. Hunter has performed with Legendary Mississippi Delta Bluesman, David Honeyboy Edwards at the famed Blues Alley in…

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