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Mississippi MacDonald
926 listeners
Mississippi MacDonald is a blues musician from London, UK. He has been playing since he was 11 years old and has travelled extensively on t… read moreMississippi MacDonald is a blues musician from London, UK. He has been playing since he was 11 years old and has travelled extensively on the US blues trail. He has met BB King, Pinetop Perkins, Willie ‘Big Eyes’ Smith and Lucky Peterson… read moreMississippi MacDonald is a blues musician from London, UK. He has been playing since he was 11 years old and has travelled extensively on the US blues trail. He has met BB King, Pinetop Perkins, Willie ‘Big Eyes’ Smith and Lucky Peterson. In 2010, he was part of the team that purchased a gravesto… read more -
Tas Cru
1,404 listeners
The story-telling griots in Africa dispensed the tribal wisdom and blues artists in America have been doing the same for well over 100 year… read moreThe story-telling griots in Africa dispensed the tribal wisdom and blues artists in America have been doing the same for well over 100 years. Like Percy Mayfield, who was also called the "poet of the blues," Tas Cru tells life… read moreThe story-telling griots in Africa dispensed the tribal wisdom and blues artists in America have been doing the same for well over 100 years. Like Percy Mayfield, who was also called the "poet of the blues," Tas Cru tells life lessons with a rare verbal flair. It is not for nothing he … read more -
Tommy Castro, Jimmy Hall, Lloyd Jones
1,186 listeners
“The rules were simple: just bring your axe, a stack of your favorites, and producer Randy Labbe would supply the rest. What no one ever ex… read more“The rules were simple: just bring your axe, a stack of your favorites, and producer Randy Labbe would supply the rest. What no one ever expected was how effortlessly these musicians would mesh together.” —Art Tipaldi (from the liner not… read more“The rules were simple: just bring your axe, a stack of your favorites, and producer Randy Labbe would supply the rest. What no one ever expected was how effortlessly these musicians would mesh together.” —Art Tipaldi (from the liner notes) One of the most powerful crossroads in the blues traditi… read more -
The Hitman Blues Band
594 listeners
Formed in 1986, The Hitman Blues Band played all over the New York metro area before moving on to the UK, Europe, and the rest of the US Ea… read moreFormed in 1986, The Hitman Blues Band played all over the New York metro area before moving on to the UK, Europe, and the rest of the US Eastern Seaboard. While the personnel have changed over the years due to touring demands (except for… read moreFormed in 1986, The Hitman Blues Band played all over the New York metro area before moving on to the UK, Europe, and the rest of the US Eastern Seaboard. While the personnel have changed over the years due to touring demands (except for Russell "Hitman" Alexander), the line-up has alwa… read more -
Bobby Radcliff
1,312 listeners
Bobby Radcliff is a Washington DC native who has lived in NYC for 30 plus years. His mentor was Magic Sam. His guitar playing is like no ot… read moreBobby Radcliff is a Washington DC native who has lived in NYC for 30 plus years. His mentor was Magic Sam. His guitar playing is like no other’s. It’s angry and draws you in as you watch his fingers fly on the strings. His voice comes fr… read moreBobby Radcliff is a Washington DC native who has lived in NYC for 30 plus years. His mentor was Magic Sam. His guitar playing is like no other’s. It’s angry and draws you in as you watch his fingers fly on the strings. His voice comes from the depths of the REAL BLUES, again like no other’s. Once… read more -
Long Tall Deb
609 listeners
Since releasing their debut recording “Diamonds on the Desert Floor” in 2010, Long Tall Deb and the Drifter Kings have firmly established t… read moreSince releasing their debut recording “Diamonds on the Desert Floor” in 2010, Long Tall Deb and the Drifter Kings have firmly established themselves as a group on the rise. Produced by Blues Mob’s Michael Hill, the album features eleven … read moreSince releasing their debut recording “Diamonds on the Desert Floor” in 2010, Long Tall Deb and the Drifter Kings have firmly established themselves as a group on the rise. Produced by Blues Mob’s Michael Hill, the album features eleven original recordings that blend a heady mix of powerful story… read more -
Daddy Mack Blues Band
3,188 listeners
Daddy Mack's (aka Mack Arthur Orr) is a mechanic in Memphis by day, plays a mean guitar. Authentic Memphis Blues Daddy Mack When peop… read moreDaddy Mack's (aka Mack Arthur Orr) is a mechanic in Memphis by day, plays a mean guitar. Authentic Memphis Blues Daddy Mack When people say, “Memphis blues ain’t what it used to be,” they haven’t heard the Daddy Mack Blues Band. A… read moreDaddy Mack's (aka Mack Arthur Orr) is a mechanic in Memphis by day, plays a mean guitar. Authentic Memphis Blues Daddy Mack When people say, “Memphis blues ain’t what it used to be,” they haven’t heard the Daddy Mack Blues Band. All of its members at one time or another played in the Field… read more -
Roy Gaines
5,432 listeners
Roy Gaines was born August 12, 1937 in Waskom, Texas. His family moved to Houston when he was six. He is the brother of Grady Gaines, once … read moreRoy Gaines was born August 12, 1937 in Waskom, Texas. His family moved to Houston when he was six. He is the brother of Grady Gaines, once saxophone player in Little Richard's backup band The Upsetters. At an early age Gaines first … read moreRoy Gaines was born August 12, 1937 in Waskom, Texas. His family moved to Houston when he was six. He is the brother of Grady Gaines, once saxophone player in Little Richard's backup band The Upsetters. At an early age Gaines first began playing piano in the style of Nat King Cole. He became… read more -
John Nemeth
2,935 listeners
"I remember telling friends up North in '80 that they should go see Stevie Ray Vaughan, but they weren't impressed because h… read more"I remember telling friends up North in '80 that they should go see Stevie Ray Vaughan, but they weren't impressed because he wasn't famous yet. It will give me great pleasure to say, 'I told you so!' about … read more"I remember telling friends up North in '80 that they should go see Stevie Ray Vaughan, but they weren't impressed because he wasn't famous yet. It will give me great pleasure to say, 'I told you so!' about John Németh. You'll see." Bob Margolin, Blues Revu… read more -
Michael Powers
2,310 listeners
Music was his destiny from the moment Michael Powers entered the world in 1952 in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father, James B. Murchison, was … read moreMusic was his destiny from the moment Michael Powers entered the world in 1952 in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father, James B. Murchison, was a merchant marine who sailed around the world before settling in Bayonne where he opened a local s… read moreMusic was his destiny from the moment Michael Powers entered the world in 1952 in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father, James B. Murchison, was a merchant marine who sailed around the world before settling in Bayonne where he opened a local shop. Mr. Murchison divided his time between New Jersey and N… read more