by Bman | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review a Terrific release by John Lee Hooker, Boom Boom recorded in 1989. John Lee Hooker has been on of my favorite blues guys since I was a kid so to have the good fortunate to review this release on vinyl is really special. The...
by Bman | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Friends Along The Way, from Mitch Woods and it features a who's who in the blues business. Opening with Ma Rainey's C.C. Rider, Van Morrison on vocal and Taj Mahal on vocal and guitar, join Mitch...
by Bman | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, They Called It Rhythm & Blues, by The Duke Robillard Band, and it's another stellar performance by the Duke and his crew. Opening with swing blues, Here I'm Is, Chris Cote on lead vocal...
by Bman | Apr 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, St Louis Times, from Jim Byrnes and I really like it! Opening with Albert King track with that Latin twist, Don't You Lie To Me is a cool number with cool vocals and guitar work from Byrnes and John Hammond on harp. Somebody Lied...
by Bman | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
This was my fifth Blues Cruise and this marks the third review of the LRBC I’ve done for Bman’s Blues Report. I’m not sure if it’s because I’ve become a well-seasoned cruiser by now, or if it’s because I had some close friends join me on this cruise, or if the...