by Bman | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Larry Coryell (born April 2, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist.Coryell was born in Galveston, Texas. He graduated from Richland High School, in Richland, Washington, where he played in local bands The Jailers, The Rumblers, The Royals, and The Flames. He also...
by Bman | Apr 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Amos Milburn (April 1, 1927 – January 3, 1980) was an African American rhythm and blues singer and pianist, popular during the 1940s and 1950s. He was born and died in Houston, Texas.One commentator noted, "Milburn excelled at good-natured, upbeat romps about booze...
by Bman | Mar 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Gulf Coast! Come on out and show your support for Hamilton and Band before their month-long Europe/UK tour! Don't forget, the new DVD Concert Video "Live At The Hub" is now available at all shows and at www.hamiltonloomis.com/merchandise.htm! MARCH 2012 FRI 30th...
by Bman | Mar 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Camille Howard (March 29, 1914 – March 10, 1993) was an American R&B pianist and singer.Howard was born in Galveston, Texas. When in California in the 1940s, she became the featured piano player with Roy Milton’s Solid Senders, playing on all their early hits on the...
by Bman | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sam John Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) better known as Lightnin’ Hopkins, was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from Houston, Texas. Rolling Stone magazine included Hopkins at number 71 on their list of the...