CD Reviews of Snooky Pryor, B.B. King,
Earl Gaines, Johnny Rawls, Bobby Bland, John Farmer plus book reviews. Tribute to Charles
Brown and features on Otis Rush and Otis Spann. Plus news and the month's playlist.
CD Reviews of
Alligator Deluxe Series( William Clarke, Katie Webster, Hound Dog
Taylor), Rod Piazza, Neal Pattman, Cootie Stark, Beau Jocque plus book reviews. Tribute to
Lowell Fulson and features on Bukka White and Honeyboy Edwards. Plus news and the month's
playlist.
CD Reviews of Lone Star Shootout
featuring Lonnie Brooks, Phillip Walker and Long John Hunter, The
Excello Story Vol. 1-4, John Jackson, Hash Brown, Earl Hooker, B.B.
King plus book reviews. Also special feature on Excello records and an
article/interview with Big Bill Morganfield. Plus news and the month's
playlist.
CD Reviews of Carl Sonny Leyland,
Lazy Lester, Joe Krown, Jon Cleary, Johnny "Guitar Watson",
Jay McShann, U.P. Wilson, Asie Payton and the latest batch of CD's
from the Music Maker Foundation. Also an article on the Music Maker
Foundation as well as interviews with Music Maker artists Cootie
Stark, Beverly Watkins and Neal Pattman recorded in real audio. In our
Essential Blues department we discuss the greatest live blues records
of all time.
CD Reviews of Muddy Waters (a pair
of reissues), Gatemouth Brown, Arthur Adams, Testify- The Gospel Box
Set, Phillip Walker, From Mississippi to Chicago and the first batch
of CD's from Bullseye's Blues Basic Series featuring compilations from
Gatemouth Brown, Robert Lockwood/Johnny Shines, J.B. Hutto and Johnny
Copeland. Also we review a recent club appearance by the one and only
Bobby Rush. In our Essential Blues department we shine the spotlight
on the great Chicago pianist Johnny Jones.
CD Reviews of Muddy Waters (a pair
of reissues), Gatemouth Brown, Arthur Adams, Testify- The Gospel Box
Set, Phillip Walker, From Mississippi to Chicago and the first batch
of CD's from Bullseye's Blues Basic Series featuring compilations from
Gatemouth Brown, Robert Lockwood/Johnny Shines, J.B. Hutto and Johnny
Copeland. Also we review a recent club appearance by the one and only
Bobby Rush. In our
Essential Blues department we shine the spotlight on the great Chicago
pianist Johnny Jones.
CD Reviews of Jimmy
"T-99" Nelson, I Blueskvarter (1964 Chicago Blues), Jimmy
Johnson, Louisiana Red, Hadda Brooks, Pee Wee Crayton plus a pair of
classic blues piano reissues and classic reissues from the Fantasy
records vault (Lightnin' Hopkins, Driftin' Slim, Sonny Terry, Pink
Anderson, Reverend Gary Davis). We also review the 8th annual Pocono Blues festival. In our
Special Features department we spotlight the great Chicago guitarist Son Seals.
Also our latest top 50 playlist.
