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Big George Jackson
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Vocalist/harmonica player Big George Jackson was born November 16, 1949 and in the Twin Cities he is known as the authentic big man of the … read moreVocalist/harmonica player Big George Jackson was born November 16, 1949 and in the Twin Cities he is known as the authentic big man of the blues. He sings with a distinctive bass-rich voice only a six-foot, six inch gentle giant could be… read moreVocalist/harmonica player Big George Jackson was born November 16, 1949 and in the Twin Cities he is known as the authentic big man of the blues. He sings with a distinctive bass-rich voice only a six-foot, six inch gentle giant could be blessed with. Add his fat harmonica playing, dead-on phrasi… read more -
Eddie Burns
5,813 listeners
Eddie "Guitar" Burns (born 8 February 1928 in Belzoni, Mississippi; died 13 December 2012) was an American Detroit blues guitaris… read moreEddie "Guitar" Burns (born 8 February 1928 in Belzoni, Mississippi; died 13 December 2012) was an American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter. His career spanned seven decades, from his earliest wo… read moreEddie "Guitar" Burns (born 8 February 1928 in Belzoni, Mississippi; died 13 December 2012) was an American Detroit blues guitarist, harmonica player, singer and songwriter. His career spanned seven decades, from his earliest work in 1948 until his death in 2012. In terms of Detroit blue… read more -
Long John Hunter
15,196 listeners
John Thurman Hunter Jr. (July 13, 1931 – January 4, 2016), known by the stage name Long John Hunter, was an American Texas blues and electr… read moreJohn Thurman Hunter Jr. (July 13, 1931 – January 4, 2016), known by the stage name Long John Hunter, was an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He released seven albums in his own name, and in his la… read moreJohn Thurman Hunter Jr. (July 13, 1931 – January 4, 2016), known by the stage name Long John Hunter, was an American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He released seven albums in his own name, and in his later years found critical acknowledgement outside of his home… read more -
Ronnie Earl & Duke Robillard
4,056 listeners
The Duke Meets the Earl seems like an obvious album, pairing two of New England's finest contemporary blues guitarists, Duke Robillard… read moreThe Duke Meets the Earl seems like an obvious album, pairing two of New England's finest contemporary blues guitarists, Duke Robillard and Ronnie Earl, who both share the same sort of hard, clear tone in their playing (Earl actually… read moreThe Duke Meets the Earl seems like an obvious album, pairing two of New England's finest contemporary blues guitarists, Duke Robillard and Ronnie Earl, who both share the same sort of hard, clear tone in their playing (Earl actually replaced Robillard in Roomful of Blues when the latter left… read more -
Smokey Wilson
5,672 listeners
Smokey Wilson remains one of America's most precious and irreplaceable treasures, the "Bluesman". Born in Mississippi in 193… read moreSmokey Wilson remains one of America's most precious and irreplaceable treasures, the "Bluesman". Born in Mississippi in 1936, Robert Lee "Smokey" Wilson learned the blues at the feet of legends Elmore James, Jim… read moreSmokey Wilson remains one of America's most precious and irreplaceable treasures, the "Bluesman". Born in Mississippi in 1936, Robert Lee "Smokey" Wilson learned the blues at the feet of legends Elmore James, Jimmy Reed, Howlin' Wolf and B.B. King. As a child, Smokey… read more -
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
2,546 listeners
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (January 19, 1936, Helena, Arkansas - September 16, 2011, Chicago, Illinois) was a Grammy Award-winning A… read moreWillie "Big Eyes" Smith (January 19, 1936, Helena, Arkansas - September 16, 2011, Chicago, Illinois) was a Grammy Award-winning American electric blues vocalist, harmonica player, and multi-award winning drummer. He was best kn… read moreWillie "Big Eyes" Smith (January 19, 1936, Helena, Arkansas - September 16, 2011, Chicago, Illinois) was a Grammy Award-winning American electric blues vocalist, harmonica player, and multi-award winning drummer. He was best known for several stints with the Muddy Waters band beginning … read more -
W.C. Clark
8,671 listeners
W.C. Clark (born Wesley Curley Clark in Austin, TX, on 16 November 1939; died 2 March 2024) was an American blues musician remembered as th… read moreW.C. Clark (born Wesley Curley Clark in Austin, TX, on 16 November 1939; died 2 March 2024) was an American blues musician remembered as the "Godfather of Austin Blues" for his influence on the Austin, TX, blues scene since the… read more -
Mississippi Heat
5,056 listeners
BIOGRAPHY: TRADITIONAL BLUES WITH A UNIQUE SOUND. . . As band leader and composer, Pierre's vision has never wavered since he founded … read moreBIOGRAPHY: TRADITIONAL BLUES WITH A UNIQUE SOUND. . . As band leader and composer, Pierre's vision has never wavered since he founded his band in 1991. His mantra is clear and focused: the band is bigger than the sum of its parts, a… read moreBIOGRAPHY: TRADITIONAL BLUES WITH A UNIQUE SOUND. . . As band leader and composer, Pierre's vision has never wavered since he founded his band in 1991. His mantra is clear and focused: the band is bigger than the sum of its parts, all musicians must love to play together, all are featured an… read more -
Angela Strehli
15,110 listeners
Angela Strehli (born in Lubbock, TX, on 22 November 1945) is an American blues singer and songwriter. During her career , Strehli has been … read moreAngela Strehli (born in Lubbock, TX, on 22 November 1945) is an American blues singer and songwriter. During her career , Strehli has been major name in the Austin, TX, blues scene that has included Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton, Sue Foley… read moreAngela Strehli (born in Lubbock, TX, on 22 November 1945) is an American blues singer and songwriter. During her career , Strehli has been major name in the Austin, TX, blues scene that has included Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton, Sue Foley and Stevie Ray Vaughan. She featured in Marcia Ball, Angela… read more -
Bill Perry
21,174 listeners
Bill Perry (born William Sanford Perry in Goshen, New York on December 25, 1957; died in Sugar Loaf, New York on July 17, 2007) was an Amer… read moreBill Perry (born William Sanford Perry in Goshen, New York on December 25, 1957; died in Sugar Loaf, New York on July 17, 2007) was an American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer who toured throughout the U.S. and Europe. In the 1980… read moreBill Perry (born William Sanford Perry in Goshen, New York on December 25, 1957; died in Sugar Loaf, New York on July 17, 2007) was an American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer who toured throughout the U.S. and Europe. In the 1980s, he was lead guitarist for Richie Havens. He also toured w… read more