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We here at Bad Dog Blues don't like to throw
anything away. You'll find past editions of the Bad Dog Blues site right here listed by
date and content.
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3/99
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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. |
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4/99
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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. |
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5/99
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CD Reviews of Corey Harris, Taildragger,
Boozoo Chavis, Lynn August, Johnnie Basset, Lil' Buck Sinegal
plus a great Sunnyland Slim reissue. Also an eyewitness report
on the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and in our Special
Feature section a tribute to Trumpet Records and it's
founder Lillian McMurry. Plus news and the month's playlist. |
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6/99
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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. |
| 7/99 |
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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. |
| 8/99 |
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. |
| 9/99 |
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. |
| 10/99 |
CD Reviews of Living Country
Blues (3CD set), Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughn's In
Session, Luther Allison, Sacred Steel, Bob Corritore All-Star
Sessions, Wilson Pickett, Jimmy Burns, Syl Johnson plus Vanguard's
3CD Chicago The Blues- Today! and Gene Norman's Blues Jubilees
featuring live tracks by Big Joe Turner, Dinah Washington
among others. In our Essential Blues section we pay tribute
to Katie Webster. In our Special Features department we present
an article/interview with Keb' Mo'. |
| 12/99 |
CD Reviews of Living
Country Blues (3CD set), Joe Louis Walker, Big Al Dupree,
Little Mack Simmons, Weepin' Willie, Roy Gaines, George Stancell,
Beverly Watkins, Deep South Blues, Mississippi: The Blues
Lineage, Lloyd Jones, Superharps (w/ James Cotton, Billy Branch,
Charlie Musselwhite and Sugar Ray Norcia) plus great
reissues by Willie Mitchell, Sunnyland Slim, Long John
Hunter, Jimmy Rushing, Chicago Ain't Nothin' But
a Blues Band (classic 50's Chicago blues) and a pair of blues
books on Ike Turner and Johnny Ace. In our Essential Blues
we pick our top records of the year. In our Special Features
we take a look at the year in blues. |
| 2/00 |
CD Reviews of Johnny
Otis (3CD set), Central Avenue Sounds (4CD set), Blue Horizon Story
(3CD set), B.B. King, Eddie C. Campbell, Zachary Richard, Walter
Washington, Mojo Buford, U.P. Wilson, Johnny Nocturne Band,
Ollie Nighingale, Bob Margolin, Francine Reed, Super Chikan plus four great
Adelphi/Genes reissues by R.L. Burnside, Henry Townsend, Honeyboy
Edwards and Furry Lewis. In
our Essential Blues spotlight J.B. Lenoir. In our
Special Features we take a look at a pair of great shows that passed
through town: Robert Lockwwod/Gatemouth Brown and singer Jesse Yawn. |
| 4/00 |
CD Reviews of and This is
Maxwell Street (2CD Set), Blues Across America, Arthur Williams,
Fillmore Sims, Tommy Bankhead, Phil Guy, Jo Jo Benson, Magic Slim,
Lucky Peterson, Mardi Gras Essentials, sax Gordon, Music from
the Kingdom of Zydeco, The Bluesville Years Vols. 11 & 12,
Expressin' the Blues,and reissues of Etta James, Bobby Bland,
Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim and three Meters releases. In our
Essential Blues spotlight the Bluesville record label. In our
Special Features we spotlight a blues filled road trip to Cleveland. |
| 5/00 |
CD Reviews of and Corey Harris
w/ Henry Butler, Big Jack Johnson, Jay McShann, Little Brother
Montgomery, Mighty Sam McClain, Son Seals, John Primer, Calvin
Jackson. In our Essential Blues spotlight the the great blues
shouter Big Joe Turner. In our Special Features we spotlight Cleveland's
Guitar Slim and the blues from the Cascade Lounge. |
| 6/00 |
CD Reviews of Robert Ward,
Paul Oscher & Steve Guyger, James Cotton,Magic Slim (3 recent
releases), Darrell Nulisch, Hastings Street Grease Vol.2, Harlem
Slim plus great reissues from Vanguard including compilations
by Otis Spann, Big Mama Thornton (3 CD set), Charlie Musselwhite
and John Hammond plus excellent piano reissues from Delmark and
Yazoo Records. In our Essential Blues we spotlight Blind Willie
McTell. In our Special Features we review a great live show- Walter
"Wolfman" Washington. |
| 7/00 |
CD Reviews of B.B. King & Eric
Clapton, Alberta Adams, Robert Belfour, Willie Cobbs, Vance
Kelly, Joe Weaver, Rosie Ledet, I Blueskvarter Vol. 2 (unissued
Chicago blues form 1964) plus great reissues from Lee
Dorsey and previously unreleased recordings by Son House,
Lonnie Johnson and Louisiana Red.
In our Essential Blues we take a look at unsung blues legend Lonnie
Johnson. In our Special Features
section we review a great live show- The North Mississippi Allstars
caught live in Paris, France. |
| 8/00 |
CD Reviews of Robert Lockwood Jr.,
Eugene "Hideaway" Bridges, Larry Johnson, Eddie C. Campbell,
Barbara Carr, Latimore, Little Buster & The Soul
Brothers, Harmonica Slim & Hosea Leavy, Mosley & Johnson,
Jerry Ricks, Kipori Woods and Chris Ardoin & Double Clutchin'.
In addition we also review a great blues photography book by Ray
Flerlage. In our Essential Blues
we spotlight Tampa Red. In our Special
Features section we review the 9th annual Pocono Blues Festival
with plenty of photos. |
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