by Bman | Dec 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Julia Lee (October 31, 1902 β December 8, 1958) was an American blues and dirty blues musician. Born in Boonville, Missouri, United States, Lee was raised in Kansas City, and began her musical career around 1920, singing and playing piano in her brother George Lee's...
by Bman | Dec 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Only 16 years of age, he's already been a professional musician since the age of 13, and possesses a guitar style far beyond his years! His dad is a 35-year veteran of the Blues bands in St. Louis, and Aaron grew around all the great St. Louis Blues musicians, names...
by Bman | Dec 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Larry Davis (December 4, 1936 β April 19, 1994) was an American electric Texas blues and soul blues musician. He is best known for co-composing the song "Texas Flood", later recorded to greater commercial success by Stevie Ray Vaughan. Born in Kansas City, Missouri...
by Bman | Dec 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Regarding Doug Suggs (b Dec 3, 1894) ββ¦ one of the most exhilarating discs of 50s blues piano you'll ever hear.β Kenneth Bays Blues Revue November 2003 βFirst released in 1957 on Tone Records, this small trove of St. Louis and Chicago boogie-woogie and blues piano...
by Bman | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
I just got Beyond The Blues Horizon, a hot release from The Blowin' Smoke Rhythm & Blues Band featuring the Fabulous Smokettes. This live concert recording opens with C.O.D., a hot R&B track featuring Michael Murphy on Hammond and Jimmy Delgado rippin' a great...