by Bman | Sep 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
They have finally done it!! Delmark has released Hoodoo Man Blues which is considered by most blues aficionados to be one of the best blues recordings of all time. Now I know if you're like me you already have the original vinyl but this is that and much more. This...
by Bman | Sep 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Charlie Wood is a talented and versatile singer, songwriter and keyboardist whose eclectic musical style incorporates elements of popular music, jazz, blues and traditional r&b. Born in Memphis, TN in 1967, Charlie studied classical piano from an early age and jazz...
by Bman | Aug 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
I just got the long awaited Eric Gales release Transformation (CD to be released on August 16, 2011). Eric never fails to breathe fire through his guitar, whether it be a "guitar era" explosion or a riff filled blues tune. This release falls right in line. The...
by Bman | Jul 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
When people say, “Memphis blues ain’t what it used to be,” they haven’t heard the Daddy Mack Blues Band. All of its members at one time or another played in the Fieldstones, one of the most talked-about urban blues bands since the 1970s. Led by Mack Orr on lead guitar...
by Bman | Jul 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
This is a real solid vocal recording of original and cover tunes rooted in the blues but with heavy soul influence. There are are a few tunes that bridge the jazz arena and others like Love You Still which dig into the blues. Hope you enjoy the ride.“Like” Bman’s...