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Bukka White

Booker T. Washington White (November 12, 1909 – February 26, 1977) better known as Bukka White, was an American Delta Blues guitarist and singer born between Aberdeen and Houston, Mississippi, Given h… more →

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Insanely -- That's The Blues By Any Other Name — 2 comments

kenneturner wrote 2 weeks ago: I went out to the insane asylum And I found my baby out thereI said “Please come back to me da … more →

Tags: Art, Information, Music, Video, Blues, koko taylor, willie dixon

♫ Bessie Smith - "Back Water Blues"

Tuned In, Turned Up wrote 3 weeks ago: Artist: Bessie Smith Album: Bessie Smith – The Blues Legend, Vol. 1 Song: Back Water Blues Gen … more →

Tags: Blues, Music Recommendations, Back Water Blues, bessie smith, Classics, Legend, Music

MELVIN TAYLOR, deep within

wobblehouse wrote 3 weeks ago: WHAT WAS THE FIRST GUITAR YOU EVER OWNED AND WHAT WAS THE BEST THING YOU RECALL ABOUT IT? My very … more →

Tags: albert king, chester burnett, Chester Burnette, Chicago Blues, EARL KLUGH, elmore james, Father Duffacy, Fender Mustang, George Benson

Rock Blues Legend Alvin Lee Dies At 68...RIP

thatmrgguy wrote 2 months ago: Via Hollywood Reporter, Alvin Lee, legendary rock and blues guitarist, has died. He and his band, Te … more →

Tags: Motor City Times, Music legend, Alvin Lee, woodstock, rock guitarist, hollywood reporter

Cream Is Your 'Morning Crusty' Artist Of The Day!

Felix the Morning Cat wrote 2 months ago: It pays to wake up early to listen to the “Morning Crusty” – this week Rick’ … more →

Tags: Shows, Eric Clapton, 1968, Robert Johnson, cream, jack bruce, Ginger Baker, Morning Crusty, 78 rpm record

Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite - Get up! (2013) — 1 comment

mrprozakc wrote 3 months ago: Not sure I could’ve found a better album to start this year with than this amazing collaborati … more →

Tags: bjorn berge, Blues guitar, Ben Harper, charlie musselwhite, Harmonica, "get-up", The Blues, Duo, Berge/Flaaten

John Lee Hooker - (August 22, 1917) - Happy Birthday - Nights At The Roundtable

gordonskene wrote 9 months ago: John Lee Hooker – sayin’ it. Click on the link here for Audio player: John Lee Hooker … more →

Tags: Day in History, Vintage Recordings, Chicago, Legend, Birthday, R&B, Rhythm & Blues, Blues, Rhythm and Blues

Bukka White

lamontjackpearley wrote 1 year ago: Booker T. Washington White (November 12, 1909 – February 26, 1977) better known as Bukka White, was … more →

Tags: bukka white, Legend, Blues guitar, hostory

Tuesday Time Machine ~ Mr. Charlie ~ Lightnin' Hopkins — 1 comment

Longshot wrote 1 year ago: This 1967 song was my introduction to Hopkins. I heard this song around 1971 when I was about 14. WD … more →

Tags: Music, Entertainment, Blues, song of the day, music history, lightnin hopkins, Mr. Charlie, Poetry, sam lightnin' hopkins

Remembering Etta James: January 20, 2012

Michael Hulshof-Schmidt wrote 1 year ago: You will be missed! This morning we lost a great blues/jazz legend, Etta James. She would have been … more →

Tags: Feminism, LGBTQ, History, media, racism, Pro-gay, Etta James, At last, Tell Mama