by Bman | Oct 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
CLICK ON LOGO FOR CONSIDERED ARTISTS: FOR YOUR GRAMMY CONSIDERATION: STONY PLAIN RECORDS Field #10 Jazz - Cat. 33 - Best Jazz Instrumental Album 092. Jazzblues - Amos Garrett Jazz TrioField #13 American Roots Music - Cat. 46 Best Americana Album062. Western Star...
by Bman | Dec 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Henry 'Mule' Townsend (October 27, 1909 – September 24, 2006) was an American blues singer, guitarist and pianist Townsend was born in Shelby, Mississippi and grew up in Cairo, Illinois. He left home at the age of nine because of an abusive father and hoboed his way...
by Bman | Dec 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Robben Ford (born December 16, 1951 is an American blues, jazz and rock guitarist. Ford was born in Woodlake, California, United States, but raised in Ukiah, California, and began playing the saxophone at age 10, picking up the guitar at age 13. Robben and his...
by Bman | Dec 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (born May 17, 1942), who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American Grammy Award winning blues musician. He incorporates elements of world music into his music. A self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar,...
by Bman | Dec 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
The influential soul singer Howard Tate was best known for soul hits like "Ain't Nobody Home" and "Get It While You Can", with the later covered and re-popularized by Janis Joplin. Tate died in his New Jersey apartment of natural causes at age 72. Born in Macon,...