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Luther Allison – Love Me Mama
Luther Allison – Love Me Mama Delmark DE 625 Compact Disc (1996) Luther Allison was the most popular and critically acclaimed blues artist of 1996, winning 5 W.C. Handy Awards and Living Blues Awards for Blues Artist of the Year, Most Outstanding Guitarist, Best Live Performer, Best Album and Best Song. Allison is a member…
Big Joe Williams – Nine String Guitar Blues
Big Joe Williams – Nine String Guitar Blues Delmark DD 627 Digital Download – MP3 Format Recorded July 13th and 20th, 1961; with Ransom Knowling on bass for six tracks. “Any description of his guitar is inadequate. It must be thoroughly examined to be believed. It is a big flat-top Sovereign acoustic, amplified as an…
Robert Jr. Lockwood – Steady Rollin’ Man
Robert Jr. Lockwood – Steady Rollin’ Man Delmark DD 630 (1993) Compact Disc Robert Jr. Lockwood’s music shows the influence of not only his stepfather, Robert Johnson but also that of jazz guitarists Charlie Christian and Eddie Durham. By the mid-50’s he found himself in the enviable position of being THE studio guitar player in…
T-Bone Walker – I Want A Little Girl
T-Bone Walker – I Want A Little Girl Delmark DD 633 (1993) Compact Disc With Hal “Corbread” Singer T-Bone Walker is indisputably one of the most influential figures in modern blues, as well as a long-respected musician in the jazz world. Listen to B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Pee Wee Crayton, Otis Rush, or any of…
Jimmy Dawkins – All For Business
Jimmy Dawkins – All For Business Delmark DE 634 Compact Disc (1990) Recorded October 27, and November 1, 1971 with: Jimmy Dawkins, guitar & vocals; Big Voice Odom, vocals; Otis Rush, guitar; Jim Conley, tenor sax; Sonny Thompson, piano & organ; Ernest Gatewood, bass; Robert Crowder and Charles Hicks, drums.
Edith Wilson – He May Be Your Man… But He Comes To See Me Sometimes!
Edith Wilson – He May Be Your Man… But He Comes To See Me Sometimes! Delmark DD 637 (1993) Compact Disc At fifteen, Edith Wilson became the third black woman to make phonograph records and has since spent many long and productive years in the entertainment field. While she is generally classified with he vaudeville…
Dink Johnson – Mr. Johnson Signing Off
Dink Johnson – Mr. Johnson Signing Off (w/ Special Guest Russ Gilman) Delmark DE 646 [Euphonic Series] Compact Disc (2004) Dink Johnson, piano (1-18) Russ Gilman, piano (19-20) John Joseph, drums Dink Johnson was born in New Orleans around 1880, and was the younger brother of Bill Johnson, King Oliver’s great bass player. Dink played…
