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American Folk Blues Festival - Mae Mercer

Miss Mae Mercer (vocal) Sonny Boy Williamson (harp), Willie Dixon (bass), Memphis Slim (piano) e Clifton James (drums). Germany TV 1964. Born Mary Ruth Mercer in 1932 to tobacco-croppers, she was one of nine children and stood out as soon as he started singing in...

Rumble - Link Wray

One of the first songs that I ever learned on the guitar was the Rumble. It always had that cool vibe. I also have what is supposedly Link Wrays Blackfaced Super. Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr (May 2, 1929 – November 5, 2005) was an American rock and roll guitarist,...

You Better Be Sure - Lacy Gibson

Lacy Gibson (May 1, 1936 – April 11, 2011) was an American Chicago blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He most notably recorded the songs, "My Love Is Real" and "Switchy Titchy", and in a long and varied career worked with Buddy Guy and Son Seals.One commentator...

Better Treat Me Better Baby - Riyen Roots

Original Blues/Soul/Roots Music From The Mountains Of Asheville, North Carolina Giving us raw uncut truth through his blues influenced songs, time and time again. Inviting us to take a look at ourselves and the everchanging world around us through his music, while...

I'll Run Your Hurt Away - Ruby Johnson

Ruby Johnson (19 April 1936 - 4 July 1999) was an American soul singer best known for her recordings on the Volt label in the late 1960s. She was born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, and was raised in the Jewish faith. She sang, with her eight brothers and sisters,...