by Bman | Feb 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have just had the opportunity to review Fred Saunders newest recording I Believe and it's definitely worth the listen. Fact is I've listened to it a number of times. This 10 track release is written or co written by Sanders and his years of playing with BB King,...
by Bman | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Frank Stokes (January 1, 1888 – September 12, 1955) was an American blues musician, songster, and blackface minstrel, who is considered by many musicologists to be the father of the Memphis blues guitar styleStokes was born in Shelby County, Tennessee, in the largest...
by Bman | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sometimes as a part of seeing a concert or in this case watching a video I am just taken by the presence of the venue. I have noticed this venue a number of times and this time as a part of the Eden Brent posting that I just completed I have decided to write about it....
by Bman | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Noah Lewis (September 3, 1890 or 1895 – February 7, 1961) was an American jug band and country blues musician, generally known for playing the harmonica.Lewis was born a "woodcall" (no known father) in Henning, Tennessee, United States, his birth year being variously...
by Bman | Feb 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Cecil Gant (April 4, 1913 - February 4, 1951) was an American blues singer and pianist.Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Gant worked local clubs through the mid 1930s up until the Second World War, when he enlisted in the United States Army. Though his piano was...
