by Bman | Jan 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
2019 Grammy Nominee for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package 1976 Reissue Album, Too Many Bad Habits, by Acclaimed Singer/Guitarist Johnny Nicholas and Friends – the Box Set, the Lost Tapes and Much More, with Bonus Album of Previously Unreleased Songs ...
by Bman | Nov 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Too Many Bad Habits, by Johnny Nicholas & Friends and it solid hard core blues. This 2 disc masterpiece opens with Mandolin Boogie featuring Johnny Nicholas on mandolin, piano and vocal, Link Davis jr....
by Bman | Nov 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
b. 17 November 1911, Gumwood, Arkansas, USA, d. 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. He grew up in Arkansas and Mississippi before...
by Bman | Apr 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Walter Horton, better known as Big Walter Horton or Walter "Shakey" Horton, (April 6, 1917 – December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player. A quiet, unassuming and essentially shy man, Horton is remembered as one of the premier harmonica players in the...