by Bman | Feb 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Kokomo Arnold (February 15, 1901 – November 8, 1968) was an American blues musician. Born as James Arnold in Lovejoy's Station, Georgia, he got his nickname in 1934 after releasing "Old Original Kokomo Blues" for the Decca label; it was a cover of the Scrapper...
by Bman | Feb 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Rufus Quinlan, 2 February, 1900, Gainesville, Georgia, USA, - 31 January 1946; piano, vocals - Ben, 23 June, 1907, Gainesville, Georgia, USA; vocals) worked in various combinations, but mostly in a group named the Blue Harmony Boys. This group, which also included...
by Bman | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Devon Allman: The 12 Days of Turquoise: Audio Love Notes From Devon To His Fans: Debut Solo CD, on Ruf Records, Out on February 12 Atlanta, GA – Starting on Friday February 1st, Ruf Records recording artist, Devon Allman, will be sharing his thoughts on his debut solo...
by Bman | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jesse Fuller (March 12, 1896 — January 29, 1976) was an American one-man band musician, best known for his song "San Francisco Bay Blues" Fuller was born in Jonesboro, Georgia, near Atlanta. He was sent by his mother to live with foster parents when he was a young...
by Bman | Jan 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Baby Tate (January 28, 1916 – August 17, 1972) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist, who in a sporadic career spanning five decades, worked variously with guitarists Blind Boy Fuller and Pink Anderson, as well as harmonica player Peg Leg Sam. His playing style was...
