by Bman | Oct 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Spencer Williams (October 14, 1889 – July 14, 1965) was an American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer. He is best known for his hit songs "Basin Street Blues", "I Ain't Got Nobody", "Royal Garden Blues", "I've Found a New Baby", "Everybody Loves My...
by Bman | Oct 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Kenny Neal (born October 14, 1957, New Orleans, Louisiana), son of Raful Neal, is an American blues guitar player, singer and band member. Neal comes from a musical family and has often performed with his brothers in his band. Neal preserves the blues sound of his...
by Bman | Oct 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Edna Hicks (October 14, 1895 – August 16, 1925) was an American blues singer and musician. She is best remembered for her recordings of "Hard Luck Blues" and "Poor Me Blues".She also recorded "Down Hearted Blues",and "Gulf Coast Blues" on the Brunswick label in 1923....
by Bman | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
James "Sugar Boy" Crawford (October 12, 1934 – September 15, 2012) was a New Orleans R&B musician. He was the author of "Jock-A-Mo" (1954), a hit that was later recreated as "Iko Iko", by The Dixie Cups and recorded by many artists including Dr. John, Belle Stars, The...
by Bman | Oct 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN AND MAHSA VAHDAT TO TOUR UNITED STATESAmerican-Iranian duo celebrates cross-cultural collaboration with “Love Duets Across Civilizations” Persia meets the blues! Mighty Sam McClain, a Louisiana red-clay soul-bluesman, and Mahsa Vahdat, a...
