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Snooky Pryor
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Big Joe & The Dynaflows
1,113 listeners
Joseph Maher a/k/a “Big Joe” Maher has been a performing drummer/singer over past 30 years. His list of credits is like a “who’s who of blu… read moreJoseph Maher a/k/a “Big Joe” Maher has been a performing drummer/singer over past 30 years. His list of credits is like a “who’s who of blues & jazz,” having performed at an early age in his high school jazz band “The Starliners” wit… read moreJoseph Maher a/k/a “Big Joe” Maher has been a performing drummer/singer over past 30 years. His list of credits is like a “who’s who of blues & jazz,” having performed at an early age in his high school jazz band “The Starliners” with the likes of greats like Clark Terry, Urbie Green, Mudell … read more -
Little Freddie King
8,670 listeners
Bluesmen like LITTLE FREDDIE KING are unfortunately, a disappearing breed, making his music so important, both as a good-time blast of back… read moreBluesmen like LITTLE FREDDIE KING are unfortunately, a disappearing breed, making his music so important, both as a good-time blast of backstreet grit and as a document of an artist who is among the last of his kind. Son of a Mississipp… read moreBluesmen like LITTLE FREDDIE KING are unfortunately, a disappearing breed, making his music so important, both as a good-time blast of backstreet grit and as a document of an artist who is among the last of his kind. Son of a Mississippi share chopper, Freddie jumped a train for New Orleans at t… read more -
Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets
4,145 listeners
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Gary Primich
6,119 listeners
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Alabama Mike
1,095 listeners
Born in Talladega Alabama in 1964 " Alabama" was influenced by the Gospel singing of his father at a early age, as well as his lo… read moreBorn in Talladega Alabama in 1964 " Alabama" was influenced by the Gospel singing of his father at a early age, as well as his love for Chicago Blues, Alabama Mike is embarking a bright future.Alabama Mike is a artist that anyb… read moreBorn in Talladega Alabama in 1964 " Alabama" was influenced by the Gospel singing of his father at a early age, as well as his love for Chicago Blues, Alabama Mike is embarking a bright future.Alabama Mike is a artist that anybody that has any interest in the Blues will soon be aware of… read more -
Duster Bennett
5,947 listeners
Duster Bennett (born Anthony Bennett in Welshpool on 23 September 1946 died 26 March 1976) was a British blues singer and musician. His fi… read moreDuster Bennett (born Anthony Bennett in Welshpool on 23 September 1946 died 26 March 1976) was a British blues singer and musician. His first album "Smiling Like I'm Happy" saw him playing as a one-man band, playing a bas… read moreDuster Bennett (born Anthony Bennett in Welshpool on 23 September 1946 died 26 March 1976) was a British blues singer and musician. His first album "Smiling Like I'm Happy" saw him playing as a one-man band, playing a bass drum with his foot and blowing a harmonica on a rack while… read more -
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
2,545 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 -
Zora Young
3,208 listeners
Zora Young, Chicago Blues Diva Despite the prominent presence of celebrated blues artist Howlin' Wolf in her family tree, singer Zor… read moreZora Young, Chicago Blues Diva Despite the prominent presence of celebrated blues artist Howlin' Wolf in her family tree, singer Zora Young grew up singing not blues, but gospel. Even when the Mississippi native shook off her root… read moreZora Young, Chicago Blues Diva Despite the prominent presence of celebrated blues artist Howlin' Wolf in her family tree, singer Zora Young grew up singing not blues, but gospel. Even when the Mississippi native shook off her roots at the age of seven to relocate with family to Chicago, sh… read more