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Stormy Monday - John Mayall with Albert King

This is a great recording with Albert King and John Mayall's band including Mick Taylor....enjoy!! John Mayall, OBE (born 29 November 1933) is a pioneering English blues singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. His musical career spans over fifty years, but the...

Chesepeake Bay Blues Fest - Blues Ace Reporting

Blues Aficionado Allen "Blues Ace" Anthony was on the scene for the festival as usual and brought us some great photos as well as short commentary. The picture of Motor City Josh is of him (left) and his brother bringing the house down at the end of their set. What a...

Hand Me Down My Walkin Cane

I heard of this guy through "Tonequest Magazine". If you're into gear...you gotta check it out!Kal David (born 1943) is an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter whose 50-year musical career in Illinois, New York and California extended through various...

Stormy Monday - Albert King

A nice opportunity to see 3 giants on stage together and not just play over each other like a cluster bomb in the concert videos so common. John Mayall, Mick Taylor later of the Stones of course and actually with Albert playing his signature Flying V but not the...

England Brings the Blues back to America

John Mayall almost single handedly brought the American Delta blues to the forefront in England starting the British Invasion with the Stones, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Fleetwood Mac....An early John Mayall and the Blues Breakers band of course featured Eric Clapton....