by Bman | Sep 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
I have just received and had the chance to listen to the new release by D'Mar & Gill. This release is packed full of bluesy tunes but all overlaid over more primitive laid back rhythm structures.The release is interesting and outside of the box. It has many of the...
by Bman | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Information on Honeyboy Edwards Fund for the National Blues Museum. Yesterday we lost the great Honeyboy Edwards after a long, well lived life of 96 years. In our obit we mentioned that in lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made to the National Blues...
by Bman | Aug 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Jimmy Rogers (June 3, 1924 – December 19, 1997) was a blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player, best known for his work as a member of Muddy Waters' band of the 1950sJames Cotton (born July 1, 1935, Tunica, Mississippi) is an American blues harmonica player,...
by Bman | Aug 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (August 24, 1905 — March 28, 1974) was a Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known outside blues circles for writing songs such as "That's All Right" (1946), "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later covered by...
by Bman | Aug 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Eddie C. Campbell (born May 6, 1939, Duncan, Mississippi) is an American blues guitarist and singer, active in the Chicago blues scene.Campbell moved to Chicago when he was ten years old, and by age 12 had already jammed with Muddy Waters, and learned first hand from...
