Bill Lupkin

Chicago blues singer/harpist Costs Lupkin was created in Fort Wayne, IN in 1947; initial subjected to the music of essential affects like Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed by his old brother, he started playing the drums at 17, shifting to harmonica 2 yrs afterwards. Upon relocating towards the Windy Town in 1968, Lupkin became a member of the Aces, accompanied by an extended stint support Jimmy Rogers; he continuing playing the neighborhood circuit within the years to check out, eventually developing his own support music group, the Chicago Blues Coalition, which for a while included teen electric guitar phenom Lil’ Frank Krakowski. Lupkin’s debut record Live on the Hot Spot made an appearance on Blue Loon in past due 1999.