by Bman | Aug 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
James Andrew Rushing (August 26, 1901 – June 8, 1972), known as Jimmy Rushing, was an American blues shouter and swing jazz singer from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, best known as the featured vocalist of Count Basie's Orchestra from 1935 to 1948.Rushing was...
by Bman | Jul 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Jimmy Liggins (October 14, 1922 – July 18, 1983) was an American R&B guitarist and bandleader.Liggins was born in Newby, Oklahoma, United States. He started out as a professional boxer at age 18 under the name of Kid Zulu, then he quit boxing and took up driving his...
by Bman | Jul 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) was an American singer-songwriter and folk musician whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children's songs, ballads and improvised works. He frequently performed with the...
by Bman | Jul 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Joe Liggins (July 9, 1915 – July 26, 1987) was an American R&B, jazz and blues pianist, who was the frontman in the 1940s and 1950s with the band, Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers.Liggins was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States, and moved to San Diego,...
by Bman | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
We have been blessed to have played a number of well known, large venues. The Jefferson Theater and the National are among the list. On the 4th we performed to 10,000 strong for Independance Day. It was very exciting and we had a blast.We have been receiving reviews...
