by Bman | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Studebaker John Grimaldi was born in an Italian-American section of Chicago and started playing harmonica at age 7. Under the spell of music he heard on Maxwell Street, Chicago’s famed blues melting pot, Grimaldi began performing as Studebaker John and the Hawks in...
by Bman | Oct 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Siegel–Schwall Band is an American electric blues band from Chicago, Illinois.The band was formed in 1964 by Corky Siegel (harmonica and piano) and Jim Schwall (guitar), and still tours occasionally Corky Siegel and Jim Schwall met each other when both were music...
by Bman | Oct 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Butterbeans and Susie were a comedy duo made up of Jodie Edwards (July 19, 1895 – October 28, 1967) and Susie Edwards, née Susie Hawthorne (1896 – 1963). Edwards began his career in 1910 as a singer and dancer. Meanwhile, Hawthorne performed in African American...
by Bman | Oct 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Johnny Laws (vocal & guitar), Willie Black (bass), Huckleberry Hound (drums) While a fixture of Chicago's South Side blues community since the mid-1960s, singer/guitarist Johnny Laws long remained unknown outside of his native Windy City, and did not make his debut...
by Bman | Oct 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
October 24, 2012 JUST ANNOUNCED HENRY COLE December 13 ANGEL D'CUBA February 8 THIS MONTH! ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2 MORE SHOWS! OCT 26 | OCT 31 DA BEARS! Watch the games on our 22 ft screen! Schedule HERE! ACT ONE PUB NEWS Dylan Andrews...
