Son House is unique, even among the old blues players. The song below — John the Revelator — is like watching history. Death Letter Blues is above...
Category - Blues
Keb’ Mo’ is Kevin Moore. Here is the beginning of AllMusic’s bio of the throwback blues performer: Guitarist/vocalist Keb’ Mo’...
B.B. King is introduced in the above clip by Jimmy Walker, of Good Times fame (Dyn-O-mite!). The song is of How Blue Can You Get? Below King sings Just a...
Here is the beginning of Wikipedia’s profile of Room Full of Blues: Roomful of Blues is an American blues and swing revival big band based in Rhode...
Not everyone is a superstar, but there are great musicians all over. Unfortunately, one of them — pianist Ann Rabson — passed away yesterday at age...
Jan Mark Wolkin’s profile of Mike Bloomfield is affectionate and very interesting. This passage describes Bloomfield’s early exploits in Chicago:...
John Lee Hooker recorded music for more than 50 years. Here is the beginning of his website bio: Born near Clarksdale, Mississippi on August 22, 1917 to a...
[embedyt] [/embedyt] Here is the beginning of Wikipedia’s profile of Marcia Ball: Marcia Ball (born March 20, 1949, Orange, Texas, United States)[1] is...
Amos Milburn died on Jan. 3, according to This Day in Music. He was known for the song One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer, which he recorded in 1953. The song...
Pinetop Perkins’ Pinetop’s Boogie is above. Below is Down in Mississippi. Here is the beginning of Perkins’ bio: Pinetop Perkins was one of...