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Catfish Blues - Robert Belfour
Robert "Wolfman" Belfour (born September 11, 1940, Red Banks, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues musician. His father, Grant Belfour taught him the guitar at a young age and he continued his tutelage in the blues from…
Continue Reading »Shake Your Boogie - Georg Schroeter u. Marc Breitfelder
Georg (piano, vocals) His fingers seem to slide over the keyboard of the piano by themselves while he manages to fascinate you with a unique Blues voice. Powerful, gentle, ecstatic or just plain beautiful – vocals and piano…
Continue Reading »Sufferin' Soul - Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young (September 23, 1927 – March 27, 1999) was an American Chicago blues guitarist. Born Joseph Young in Shreveport, Louisiana, he died in Chicago, Illinois. Though born in Louisiana, Young was raised in Milwaukee. He first…
Continue Reading »Stony Plain Records artist: Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the new release by Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne, "An Old Rock On A Roll". This is a really cool recording. This recording is made up of a fusion of a lot of…
Continue Reading »Bloodshot Records artist: Ha Ha Tonka - Death of a Decade - release review
If you aren't familiar with Ha Ha Tonka don't be put off by their name. Critically acclaimed for their own brand of Ozark narrative, Ha Ha Tonka has been impressing audiences since 2005. "Death of a Decade" is…
Continue Reading »ALIVE NATURALSOUND RECORDS TO RELEASE LABEL COMPILATION WHERE IS PARKER GRIGGS? JANUARY 10TH IN LTD. VINYL AND DIGITAL FORMATS
COMP TO FEATURE EXCLUSIVE TRACKS FROM RADIO MOSCOW, HACIENDA, BUFFALO KILLERS, BLACK DIAMOND HEAVIES & MORE! RADIO MOSCOW (FEATURING PARKER GRIGGS) TO JOIN FORCES WITH GRAVEYARD FOR STATESIDE WINTER TOUR! Where Is Parker Griggs? is a collection of…
Continue Reading »Information Regarding The Services of J. Blackfoot (John Colbert)
J. Blackfoot Homegoing Celebration Information for Soul Blues Legend J. Blackfoot Memphis, TN December 5th, 2011 - John "J. Blackfoot" Colbert, Jr. (b. November 20th, 1946-d. November 30th, 2011) passed away quietly at a local Memphis hospital surrounded…
Continue Reading »Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets feat. Sam Myers
Anson Funderburgh (born James Anson Funderburgh, November 14, 1954, Plano, Texas, United States) is an American blues guitar player and bandleader of Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets since 1978. Their style incorporates both Chicago blues and Texas blues.…
Continue Reading »Lucille - Little Richard
Richard Wayne Penniman (born December 5, 1932), known by the stage name Little Richard, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist, and actor, considered key in the transition from rhythm and blues to rock and roll in…
Continue Reading »Essential Listening A-L
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