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| Blues for Aficionados Sonny Boy Williamson / Willie LoveCLOWNIN’ WITH THE WORLDAlligator Records / Trumpet Records 1953-1954Notes: "Since the earliest years of the century, Nelson Street has served the black community of Greenville, Mississippi as its social and commer... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Lee Shot WilliamsCOLD SHOTBlack Magic 1995Wiki: Henry Lee "Shot" Williams was an American blues singer. He got the nickname "Shot" from his mother at a young age, owing to his fondness for wearing suits and dressing up as a "big shot."Born: ... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Joe WilliamsNOTHIN' BUT THE BLUESRed Holloway(leader & tenor sax), Eddie Cleanhead Vinson(vocal & alto sax), Jack McDuff(organ & piano), Phil Upchurch(guitar), Ray brown(bass), Gerryck King(drums)Delos Records 1983Notes: "Overseas, J... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Big Joe WilliamsCLASSIC DELTA BLUESMilestone / Original Blues Classics 1964 / 1991Notes: "Despite it being a music of intense individuality, of strong personal expression, the Blues is also a communal music...The creation of one particularly gi... | |
| Blues for Aficionados David "Honeyboy" EdwardsWHITE WINDOWSEvidence Records 1993wiki: Edwards was born in Shaw, Mississippi. He learned to play music from his father, a guitarist and violinist. At the age of 14, he left home to travel with the bluesman Big Joe Wi... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Snooks EaglinSOUL'S EDGEBlack Top Records 1995No notes. Very good band! Josephine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oiaYznZdoM Thrill On The Hill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5TgDV7Ik3w Answer Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8x-QZ... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Big Joe WilliamsBLUES ON HIGHWAY 49Delmark 1992Wiki: Born in Oktibbeha County,[5] a few miles west of Crawford, Mississippi,[6] Williams as a youth began wandering across the United States busking and playing in stores, bars, alleys and work c... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Snooks EaglinCOUNTRY BOY DOWN IN NEW ORLEANSArhoolie 1955, 1967 / 1991Notes: "Though Snook Eaglin's sources are diverse, spanning country Blues, spirituals and gospel songs, hillbilly, pop standards, rhythm & Blues, rock and roll, tradit... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Willie DixonTHE CHESS BOXMCA Chess 2CD set 1988CD 218 Tracks, one performance by Dixon, all songs composed by Dixon. You Can't Judge A Book By It's Cover -- Bo Diddleyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nkw6iZtvyV0 Weak Brain, Narrow Mind ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados rok, my spy told me China is afraid of these guys ? Well, recently they have been going hand-to-hand at the border in the Himalayas. China is in a very tough neighborhood, and they don't have a lot of friends. Surrounded by countries with n... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Bukka WhiteTHE COMPLETE BUKKA WHITEColumbia Legacy / Sony 1994 Booker T. Washington "Bukka" White was an American Delta blues guitarist and singer. Bukka is a phonetic spelling of White's first name; he was named after the African-American ... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Willie DixonTHE CHESS BOXMCA Chess 2CD set 1988CD 118 tracks. All songs are written by Dixon, but 14 are performed by other artists. Little Walter - My Babe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3cKJ42HAd0 Jimmy Witherspoon - When The Lig... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Harry BelafonteBELAFONTE SINGS THE BLUESRCA / Sony 1958 / 2016Notes: "I've always had a feeling for the basic blues, but it took several years of removing myself from that predominantly modern Jazz environment and finding myself and my own set... | |
| Blues for Aficionados Junior WellsON TAPDelmark 1991Notes: "Junior Wells held court at Theresa's Tavern at 4801 South Indiana on Chicago's south side. If Junior was in town he was at Theresa's, a surprisingly small tavern several steps below street level with no ba... | |
| Jazz for aficionados George CablesCABLES’ VISIONVibraphone: Bobby Hutcherson, Soprano Saxophone: Ernie Watts, Flugelhorn: Freddie Hubbard, Piano: George Cables, Drums: Peter Erskine Contemporary Records / OJC 1979 / 1992No Notes, just a Thank You Note, to his Mothe... |