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Happy New Year Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
"Blind" Lemon Jefferson (September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Texas. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s, and has been titled "Father of the…
Continue Reading »33rd Blues Music Awards Presented By The Blues Foundation
The Nominees For Contemporary Blues Male Artist are: Joe Louis Walker Johnny Sansone JP Soars Tab Benoit Tommy Castro The Nominees For Gibson Guitar Award are: Derek Trucks Duke Robillard Kirk Fletcher Lurrie Bell Michael Burks The Nominees…
Continue Reading »George Thorogood & The Destroyers
George Thorogood (born February 24, 1950) is an American blues rock vocalist/guitarist from Wilmington, Delaware, United States, known for his hit song "Bad to the Bone" as well as for covers of blues standards such as Hank Williams'…
Continue Reading »They Call Me Muddy Waters - Muddy Waters
Paris 1979. Jerry Portnoy (harp), Bob Margolin & Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnnson (guitars), Calvin "Fuzz" Jones (bass), Wllie "Big Eyes" Smith (drums). Write on our Facebook Wall or post your Photos of great blues events! - Here “Like”…
Continue Reading »I Want To Hug You - The Hangover Blues Band
The Hangover Blues Band is a five-piece Rhythm and Blues band, based in Warwick, England. Formed in early 1990, we have played many hundreds of gigs throughout the UK and Europe, from St. Ives to the Orkneys and…
Continue Reading »Played for a Fool - Jules Boult
Jules is a former truckie, oil-rigger, boxer, engineer (not a train driver), poet, model, renaissance man, amateur beach bum and he has some stories to tell...." With a a taste for the arcane, Jules Boult delivers a nice…
Continue Reading »Groove - Steve Kozak
Steve Kozak was born in Vancouver BC Canada in 1956 and since the mid eighties has been a mainstay on the Vancouver scene as a guitarist, band leader, singer, songwriter, and tireless cheerleader and promoter of Blues and…
Continue Reading »Glory Halleluja - Odetta
Odetta Holmes, (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008) known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". Her musical repertoire…
Continue Reading »Waitin' - The Veldman Brothers
Continue Reading »One of my favorite fusion songs - Stratus (Billy Cobham) Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Bolin, Frank Gamble, Jeff Beck, Chris Duarte
I remember the first time I heard this song. Before I played guitar I played drums and was really blown away by guys like Ginger Baker and john Bonham... but then there was Tony Williams .. and Billy…
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