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Music Maker Artist Ironing Board Sam Releases New Album

HILLSBOROUGH, NC (Sept 26, 2011)– Music Maker Relief Foundation is pleased to announce the release of bluesman Ironing Board Sam’s new record, Going Up. A product of more than 55 years of blues experience, this 13-track album features Sam’s return to his early solo...

The Evil One - James "Blood" Ulmer

James "Blood" Ulmer (born February 2, 1942 in St. Matthews, South Carolina) is an American jazz and blues guitarist and singer. Ulmer's distinctive guitar sound has been described as "jagged" and "stinging." His singing has been called "raggedly soulful.Ulmer began...

Born in Carolina - Wes Mackey

For years he traveled under the radar in search of both his personal and musical identities and now, after close to 50 years as a professional musician Mackey is finally becoming recognized in North America and is busier than he has ever performing, writing, recording...

SUMMERTIME

J. B. Hutto (April 26, 1926 – June 12, 1983) was an American blues musician, born Joseph Benjamin Hutto. Hutto was influenced by Elmore James, and became known for his slide guitar work and declamatory style of singing. He was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame two...