by Bman | Dec 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Eddie Jones (December 10, 1926 – February 7, 1959), better known as Guitar Slim, was a New Orleans blues guitarist, from the 1940s and 1950s, best known for the million-selling song, produced by Johnny Vincent at Specialty Records, "The Things That I Used to Do". It...
by Bman | Sep 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues and jazz guitarist and singer. He is a critically acclaimed artist who has established himself as a pioneer of the Chicago blues sound, and has served as an influence to some of the most notable musicians of...
by Bman | Sep 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Buddy Guy WebsiteWith only a month to go to King Biscuit Blues Festival, it's time to check the schedule and compile your music card. Past and present Blind Raccoon clients join this year's lineup: Thursday, October 6Buddy Guy ~ 9:30 - 10:45 p.m. Friday, October 7Bob...
by Bman | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Buddy Guy played at the Foundry on First last night. It was my first opportunity to attend this new venue although I have seen Buddy at least 20 times in many locations. Buddy came onto the stage and opened playing with the intensity and wizardry that I haven't seen...
by Bman | Sep 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
They have finally done it!! Delmark has released Hoodoo Man Blues which is considered by most blues aficionados to be one of the best blues recordings of all time. Now I know if you're like me you already have the original vinyl but this is that and much more. This...