by Bman | Mar 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
First thing you need to know about Toronzo Cannon is, playing blues is his second job. And when you first hear this album you are going to say, βHuh?β But itβs true. Toronzo still drives a bus for the Chicago Transit Authority. Maybe not for too much...
by Bman | Jun 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, Born & Raised, by Omar Coleman and this guy can sing! Opening with Shuffle track, Tryin' To Do Right, Coleman exhibits his solid vocals and harp work complimented by Pete Galanis on guitar, Neal O'Hara on keys, Ari Seder on bass...
by Bman | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Trouble viewing this email? Click here. CHICAGO BLUESMAN TORONZO CANNON SIGNS WITH ALLIGATOR RECORDS New Album Due In Early 2016 "Among the cream of the next generation of blues musicians making their name on the Chicago scene." --Blues &...
by Bman | Dec 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just received a new release, Delmark 60 Years of Blues and it's terrific! Opening with Studebaker John's Maxwell Street Kings and When They Played The Real Blues. John on harp, guitar and vocals drives a hard Chicago line on this super track from Kingsville Jukin'....
by Bman | Sep 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
I just received a copy of the new release, John The Conquer Root by Toronzo Cannon and it's powerful. Opening with The title track, John The Conquer Root, this release is balls to the wall! With a percussion bottom (Brian "BJ" Jones) worthy of Bonzo himself, this...