by Bman | May 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
David Shelley is the son of Jazz singer / actress Martha Stewart and grandson of the late George Gard "Buddy" Desylva who was a top songwriter ("Birth of the Blues", "Sunny Boy" and the "Best things in Life are free"), film producer and record executive.David played...
by Bman | Apr 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Big Jay McNeely (born Cecil James McNeely, April 29, 1927, Watts, Los Angeles, California, United States) is an American rhythm and blues saxophonist.Inspired by Illinois Jacquet and Lester Young, he teamed with his older brother Robert McNeely, who played baritone...
by Bman | Apr 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
I just finished listening to the new Strata-Tones cd called Dressed Up To Fess Up. The recording has 8 of 10 original tunes.The Strata-Tones is a 7 piece band made up of Bruce Krupnik on Lead Guitag, Kevin McCracken on Harmonica and Vocals, Ken Burton on Keys and...
by Bman | Apr 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Creedence Clearwater Revival (sometimes shortened to Creedence or CCR) was an American rock band that gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s with a number of successful singles drawn from various albums.The band consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist,...
by Bman | Apr 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
In a world where TV contests promise instant stardom and post 9-11 border hassles have forced many artists to hang up their guitars, James Armstrong is still out there, earning his title as “Ambassador of the Blues.” Instead of buckling under the pressures of being a...
