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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 [...]
Louis Armstrong West End Blues (Composer King Oliver)
Amazon.com Widgets Louis Armstrong's Recording of King Oliver's West End Blues was inducted to the the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1974. This song, originally recorded in 1928, is about the West side of the French Quarter in New Orleans. It's a magical [...]
Luther Allison – Songs From The Road – New CD MP3s Free
Amazon.com Widgets I'm a music lover with a pretty large collection of music. I resorted to storing all my CD's in binders a long time ago. Then there got to be too many binders and filing the CDs was bothersome so I converted to MP3s and got a [...]
Wow I Just Got Gerry Hundt’s Blues Mandolin Album From Emusic
I subscribe to eMusic which provides me with 30 MP3 downloads a month. This gives me an opportunity to sample lots of great blues music and keep my MP3 player filled with fresh tunes. I was really impressed this month as I was able to get the whole [...]
Peter Green – Awesome Blues – Now I Know
There have been a lot of people rave to me about Peter Green. I have to admit I just didn't get it. I only own one Peter Green CD, Alone with the Blues, and while I've certainly enjoyed it I didn't feel compelled to run out and get more. My friend on [...]