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Bluesology: "Blues In The Alley," Damon Fowler, Pre-'63 Voodoo Killers, Chris Cain & Dexter Allen "Down Home Blues" from Miami and Atlanta, California Wildness, Southern Rock, Mississippi Delta plus Rarities You Won't Believe! Author: May 17, 2021 "Down Home Blues" from Miami and Atlanta, California Wildness, Southern Rock, Mississippi Delta plus Rarities You Won't Believe! Down Home Blues Miami, Atlanta & the Southeastern States: Blues In The Alley (WeinerWorld Presentations) is a three-disc box with 83 tracks by 29 artists, including an unknown Ray Charles and early sides from Ea...
Today in Music History - April 21 Today in Music History for April 21: In 1921, Canadian tenor Roger Doucet was born in Montreal. He was best-known for singing "O Canada" at the home games of the Montreal Canadiens, Alouettes and Expos. Doucet also performed the national anthem at special events in the U.S. He died in 1981. In 1924, Ira Louvin, who formed a gospel and bluegrass duo with his brother Charlie, was born in Rainesville, Ala. "The Louvin Brothers" first gained notice in the '50s with their talking gospel songs, such as "Satan is Real" and "Make Him a Soldier." Their secular hi...
The Aces helped invent the sound of electric Chicago blues They’re best known as a backing band for Junior Wells and Little Walter, but they took the lead when it came to the future of the genre. Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe Since 2004 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who've been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in the first place. When you delve into the history of Chicago blues, you hear a lot about singers, lead guitarists, and harmonica players. But what about rhythm s...
To the casual music listener, blues music may seem like a lot of the same stuff. Those iconic opening notes from Bo Diddley’s “I’m a Man” (by way of Muddy Waters “Hoochie Coochie Man”), the lyrics of devilish women/lost love/being broke, the alternately mournful and boastful vocal styles. But deeper-diving fans know that around the Umited States, different geographical areas definitely had unique sounds and performers. Mississippi blues doesn’t sound like Chicago blues which differs from Texas blues. Wienerworld Record Cover To that end, UK-based reissue label Wienerworld has p...