by Bman | Apr 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
A field holler sung by Joe Savage, former muleskinner and Parchman Farm inmate, on the levee in Greenville, Mississippi. Shot by Alan Lomax, Worth Long, and John Bishop, on August 22, 1978.If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m...
by Bman | Oct 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Blind Mississippi Morris (born Morris Cummings, April 6, 1955, Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues artist. Cummings lost his sight at the age of four, but that did not stop him from learning the blues. Morris has become a popular blues act on...
by Bman | Aug 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Belton Sutherland (vocal and guitar) performs an improvised blues on Clyde Maxwell's porch. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at Maxwell's farm near Canton, Mississippi, September 3, 1978. “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I...
by Bman | Jun 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Riley B. King (born September 16, 1925), known by the stage name B.B. King, is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the "100...
