by Bman | Aug 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
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...
by Bman | Aug 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aleck "Rice" Miller (December 5, 1899? โ May 25, 1965) was an African-American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. He was also known as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Sonny Boy Williams, Willie Williamson, Willie Miller, Little Boy Blue, The Goat and Footsie. In...
by Bman | Aug 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Retired track-liner George Jackson singing "Casey Jones" on the railroad outside Greenville, Mississippi. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long, August 31, 1978.โLikeโ Bmanโs Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless...
by Bman | Aug 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
A spiritual journey of two tortured souls... one seeking to discover what will make him whole again... the other desperate to hold on to what he already has. It has been over 60 years since New York City blues man, Floyd Lee, left the hill country of Mississippi and...
by Bman | Aug 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Joe Savage recalls breaking out of the Rosedale jail, his time spent at Parchman Farm (the Mississippi State Penitentiary) at Lambert Camp and Camp 1, and his work with a contrary white mule. He sings several field holler verses. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and...