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T.J. Boogie - T.J. Fowler
Born September 18, 1910, in Columbus, GA, near the Alabama state line, T.J. Fowler had three brothers who, like him, were anointed at birth with initialized first names: E.J., F.C., and K.C. At the age of six, little…
Continue Reading »Tab Benoit compilation from Telarc/Concord on its way
TELARC ASSEMBLES LOUISIANA BLUESMAN TAB BENOIT’S FINEST TRACKS OVER A SPAN OF MORE THAN A DECADE Legacy: The Best of Tab Benoit, includes guest appearances by Jimmy Thackery, Cyril Neville, Billy Joe Shaver and others Album set for…
Continue Reading »Tab Benoit on 2011 Blues Cruise
Jimmy Thackery with Tab Benoit Lionel Young and Curtis Salgado. Pro Jam on Last night on the October 2011 Bluescruise. Main Stage Tab Benoit (born November 17, 1967, Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American blues guitarist, musician and…
Continue Reading »Tab's Blues - Frankie Newton
Frankie Newton (William Frank Newton, January 4, 1906 – March 11, 1954) was a jazz trumpeter from Emory, Virginia. He played in several New York bands in the 1920s and 1930s, including those led by Sam Wooding, Chick…
Continue Reading »Tabby Thomas
Tabby Thomas (born Ernest Joseph Thomas, January 5, 1929, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) also known as Rockin' Tabby Thomas is an American Chicago blues musician. He sings and plays the piano and guitar, and specializes in a…
Continue Reading »Tabby Thomas has passed - Our thoughts are with his family and friends (by Chelsea Brasted)
Tabby Thomas, the renowned Baton Rouge blues guitarist, died early Jan. 1, 2014, just shy of his 85th birthday, according to a source close to the family. Thomas was perhaps best known for having opened Tabby's Blues Box,…
Continue Reading »Tag - Earl Clifton and The Pin-Ups
We have been inspired by many great bands both new and old, and I hope we will always be inspired by new music as well as those classics .. ...... .. .. Iggy-Beatles-white stripes-Ramones-Sabbath-Zepplin-The Who-Kinks-Hendrix-Cream-Kings of Leon-Wolf Mother-Black…
Continue Reading »Tail Dragger & Bob Corritore / Longtime Friends In The Blues makes a strong entry!
Tail Dragger & Bob Corritore collaborated on the powerful album Longtime Friends In The Blues which was just released last week on the Delta Groove label. With promotion just started 2 weeks ago this CD has been met…
Continue Reading »Tail Dragger & Bob Corritore \"Longtime Friends In The Blues\"
BE AMONG THE FIRST & GET YOUR CD TODAY BEFORE IT'S AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE! Retail: $17.99 New Discounted Price: $12.99 + s&h MUSICIANS Tail Dragger: Vocals Bob Corritore: Harmonica Henry Gray: Piano / Vocals on 2 / Comments…
Continue Reading »Take A Little Chance - Jimmy Deberry
Jimmy DeBerry, 17 November 1911, Gumwood, Arkansas, USA - 17 January 1985, Sikeston, Missouri, USA. De Berry was an active if peripheral member of the Memphis blues community from its heyday during the 20s until the early 50s.…
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