by Bman | Jan 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Unless you're a complete Allman Brothers geek like me you likely don't know about all of the changes in personnel and reasons why but this is a fairly rare configuration shortly after Berry Oakley's death (Duane died a few years earlier) where Dickey has taken over on...
by Bman | Jan 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Zora Young (born January 21, 1948, West Point, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues singer. She is a distant relative of Howlin' Wolf.Young's family moved to Chicago at age seven and sang gospel at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church. As an adult she began...
by Bman | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Luther Tucker (January 20, 1936 — June 18, 1993) was an American blues guitarist.While soft spoken and shy, Tucker made his presence known through his unique and clearly recognizable guitar style. Tucker helped to define the music known as Chicago Blues, but played...
by Bman | Jan 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
LC McKinley was born in Winona, MS. Inspired by T-Bone Walker, he later relocated to Chicago and cut several sides for labels such as Parrot (unissued), States, Vee Jay & Bea & Baby. His last known recordings were made in 1964 and issued in the UK on a Sunnyland LP...
by Bman | Jan 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
McKinley Mitchell (December 25, 1934 – January 18, 1986) was an American Chicago-based soul-blues and rhythm and blues singer, who started out performing gospel music. He recorded singles for Boxer Records, Chess Records (with Willie Dixon), and a variety of other...
