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Gino Washington
17,941 listeners
George "Gino" Washington (born 1946?) is an African American R&B and rock singer from Detroit, Michigan who had cross-racial … read moreGeorge "Gino" Washington (born 1946?) is an African American R&B and rock singer from Detroit, Michigan who had cross-racial appeal and achieved local hits in 1963 and 1964 with "Out of This World" and "Gino … read moreGeorge "Gino" Washington (born 1946?) is an African American R&B and rock singer from Detroit, Michigan who had cross-racial appeal and achieved local hits in 1963 and 1964 with "Out of This World" and "Gino Is a Coward". In 1964 he was drafted into the U.S. Army… read more -
Kenny Brown
9,144 listeners
Kenny Brown (born on the Air Force base in Selma, Alabama, July 5, 1953) is a blues slide guitarist from Nesbit, Mississippi. Skilled in th… read moreKenny Brown (born on the Air Force base in Selma, Alabama, July 5, 1953) is a blues slide guitarist from Nesbit, Mississippi. Skilled in the North Mississippi Hill Country blues style popularized by his mentor R. L. Burnside, Brown began… read moreKenny Brown (born on the Air Force base in Selma, Alabama, July 5, 1953) is a blues slide guitarist from Nesbit, Mississippi. Skilled in the North Mississippi Hill Country blues style popularized by his mentor R. L. Burnside, Brown began his career by apprenticing with Mississippi Joe Callicott, … read more -
Cedell Davis
15,099 listeners
CeDell Davis (born Ellis Davis; June 9, 1927 –September 27, 2017) was an American blues guitarist and singer. Davis was most notable for hi… read moreCeDell Davis (born Ellis Davis; June 9, 1927 –September 27, 2017) was an American blues guitarist and singer. Davis was most notable for his distinctive style of guitar playing. Davis played guitar using a table knife in his fretting han… read moreCeDell Davis (born Ellis Davis; June 9, 1927 –September 27, 2017) was an American blues guitarist and singer. Davis was most notable for his distinctive style of guitar playing. Davis played guitar using a table knife in his fretting hand in a manner similar to slide guitar, resulting in a welter… read more -
The Mighty Hannibal
30,094 listeners
James Timothy Shaw (August 9, 1939 – January 30, 2014), known as The Mighty Hannibal, was an American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwr… read moreJames Timothy Shaw (August 9, 1939 – January 30, 2014), known as The Mighty Hannibal, was an American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter and record producer. Known for his showmanship, and outlandish costumes often incorporating a… read moreJames Timothy Shaw (August 9, 1939 – January 30, 2014), known as The Mighty Hannibal, was an American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter and record producer. Known for his showmanship, and outlandish costumes often incorporating a pink turban, several of his songs carried social or politic… read more -
Little Freddie King
8,674 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 -
20 Miles
4,233 listeners
In 1996, Judah Bauer, guitarist of The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion began recording under the name 20 Miles with his brother Donovan. Since… read moreIn 1996, Judah Bauer, guitarist of The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion began recording under the name 20 Miles with his brother Donovan. Since than, the lineup features a number of changes, but the style of music has been consistent with th… read moreIn 1996, Judah Bauer, guitarist of The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion began recording under the name 20 Miles with his brother Donovan. Since than, the lineup features a number of changes, but the style of music has been consistent with the blues rock sound that Bauer is used to. View wiki -
Jelly Roll Kings
3,926 listeners
The Jelly Roll Kings are a blues trio that comes screaming out of the Mississippi Delta. Their brand of raw and unvarnished music is a test… read moreThe Jelly Roll Kings are a blues trio that comes screaming out of the Mississippi Delta. Their brand of raw and unvarnished music is a testament to the notion that though it faded, blues never died. Comprised of guitarist Big Jack Johnso… read moreThe Jelly Roll Kings are a blues trio that comes screaming out of the Mississippi Delta. Their brand of raw and unvarnished music is a testament to the notion that though it faded, blues never died. Comprised of guitarist Big Jack Johnson, Frank Frost on the keyboards, and Sam Carr (son of Robert… read more -
Robert Cage
2,922 listeners
Robert Cage was born in New Orleans on April 4th 1937. A year later, his family moved to Natchez and from there to Woodville, Mississippi, … read moreRobert Cage was born in New Orleans on April 4th 1937. A year later, his family moved to Natchez and from there to Woodville, Mississippi, a small woodsy town forgotten by time (evenby Mississippi standards). Robert's father owned a… read moreRobert Cage was born in New Orleans on April 4th 1937. A year later, his family moved to Natchez and from there to Woodville, Mississippi, a small woodsy town forgotten by time (evenby Mississippi standards). Robert's father owned a grocery store and it was there, on the porch, where Robert … read more -
Robert Pete Williams
23,379 listeners
Robert Pete Williams (March 14, 1914 – December 31, 1980) was an American blues musician, based in Louisiana. His music characteristically … read moreRobert Pete Williams (March 14, 1914 – December 31, 1980) was an American blues musician, based in Louisiana. His music characteristically employs unconventional blues tunings and structures, and his songs are often about the time he ser… read moreRobert Pete Williams (March 14, 1914 – December 31, 1980) was an American blues musician, based in Louisiana. His music characteristically employs unconventional blues tunings and structures, and his songs are often about the time he served in prison. His song "I've Grown So Ugly" … read more -
The "5" Royales
20,720 listeners
The "5" Royales was a rhythm and blues (R&B) band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that combined gospel, jump blues and do… read moreThe "5" Royales was a rhythm and blues (R&B) band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that combined gospel, jump blues and doo wop, marking an early and influential step in the evolution of soul music. Most of their big R&a… read moreThe "5" Royales was a rhythm and blues (R&B) band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that combined gospel, jump blues and doo wop, marking an early and influential step in the evolution of soul music. Most of their big R&B hits were recorded from 1952 to 1953 and written by gui… read more