by Bman | Jun 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Meade Lux Lewis (September 1905 – June 7, 1964) was a American pianist and composer, noted for his work in the boogie-woogie style. His best known work, "Honky Tonk Train Blues", has been recorded in various contexts, often in a big band arrangement. Early recordings...
by Bman | Jun 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
SOUL-BLUES SINGER LOU PRIDE PASSES HIS FINAL CD, AIN’T NO MORE LOVE IN THIS HOUSE, TO BE RELEASED IN THE FALL CHICAGO, IL – Another classic soul-blues voice has been stilled with the announcement today of the passing of Severn Records artist, Lou Pride, who died in...
by Bman | Jun 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sadie Johnson - lead guitar, writer, vocalsSam Johnson - bass guitarLydia Elmer - vocalsJake Gates - drumsWes Schrimsher - sax, keyboardSam (16) and Sadie (14) are sisters that love to play blues and jazz. Sadie is a budding Eric Clapton and Sam is her rock, playing...
by Bman | May 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
"Ground-Breaking Blues...." BLUES SOURCE "WHO ARE THESE GUYS? Original and soul-pounding Blues at its best. I have seldom heard a Blues-Rock band with so much power! This is hard rockin' blues at its best...I've been waiting for this...it's like getting kicked in the...
by Bman | May 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Vernon Ray Harrington’s life is one of the great lost storybooks of the blues. The story begins in 1953 in a place where church basements double as recording studios, schoolyards threaten those without guitars, and backyards fuse blues, booze, and BBQ into pure...