‘Delta Blues’ Archives
Charlie Patton Founder of the Delta Blues
In Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer Robert Palmer clarifies why Robert Johnson has been honored with the title of King of the Delta Blues Singers while Charlie Patton has been long known as the Founder of the Delta Blues and the real [...]
Mississippi Fred McDowell
Few Blues musician's are more frequently mentioned as a influence than Mississippi Fred McDowell. As blues fans we should all thank Mississippi Fred McDowel for his work in passing his influence to the likes of Bonnie Rait (slide guitar), R.L. Burnside [...]
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker recorded over 100 albums! I could put him in every category of blues and a category all his own because John Lee Hooker was an original. I'd say John Lee Hooker defined his own style of modern delta blues as he progressed and [...]
Delta Blues Museum Podcast
The Delta Blues Museum has a Delta Blues podcast and a wonderful website for all you Delta blues fans to enjoy !
Free MP3s (I can’t believe I typed that!)
I like paying for my music. I like to support the local live acts. I like the idea I'm supporting those who entertain me. I like when you buy music off the widgets and ads on this site(please). So free mp3s, well it sounds like, not right to me. But this [...]