by Bman | Sep 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Alger "Texas" Alexander (September 12, 1900 – April 18, 1954) was an American blues singer from Jewett, Texas. Some sources claim that he was the cousin of Lightnin' Hopkins, but no direct kinship has ever been established. It was also claimed that he was the uncle of...
by Bman | Sep 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Curtis Jones (August 18, 1906, Naples, Texas – September 11, 1971, Munich, Germany) was an American blues pianist.Jones played guitar whilst young but switched to piano after a move to Dallas.[1] In 1936 he relocated to Chicago, where he recorded between 1937 and 1941...
by Bman | Sep 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
The son of Dallas-based R&B guitarist Johnny B. Jones, “Tutu” Jones was truly a product of his environment -- growing up in a house frequently populated by guests including Freddie King, Little Joe Blue and Ernie Johnson, his own future as a bluesman was never in...
by Bman | Sep 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Guitar Shorty (born David William Kearney, September 8, 1939, Houston, Texas, United States) is an American blues guitarist. He is well known for his explosive guitar style and wild stage antics. Billboard magazine said, “his galvanizing guitar work defines modern,...
by Bman | Sep 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Adam Burchfield -- guitarJeff Parmenter -- bassBob Armour -- drumsDave Nevling -- vocals, harmonicaIf you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and trying to grow the audience for your favorites band! -...
