by Bman | May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Planetary Blues Band Announce The Release Of Their New Album, "Once Upon A Time In The South Loop" Perform Live: Buddy Guy's Legends - Wednesday, May 15 (CD Release Party) (Chicago, IL) - Rising blues-rock ensemble The...
by Bman | Apr 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jimmie Lee Robinson Born: April 30, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois Died: July 6, 2002 in Chicago, Illinois Jimmie Lee Robertson was part of the generation of blues performers who helped establish Maxwell Street in Chicago as a famous blues locale. He was known as...
by Bman | Apr 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Alex Jenkins & the bombers is a rythym & blues based blues band. If you had to label this band the best way to describe their music is that it has elements of R&B, blues, jazz, rockabilly, roots and Americana with having an uptown, Westside Chicago sound....
by Bman | Apr 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dorothy Donegan (April 6, 1922 – May 19, 1998) was an American classically trained jazz pianist primarily known for performing in the stride piano and boogie-woogie style. She also played bop, swing jazz, and classical music. Donegan was born and grew up in Chicago,...
by Bman | Apr 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Frederick Martin "Freddie" Roulette (born May 3, 1939) is an American electric blues lap steel guitarist and singer. He is best known as an exponent of the lap steel guitar. In a lengthy career, he has collaborated with Earl Hooker, Charlie Musselwhite, Henry Kaiser,...
