b. Yorktown, Saskatchewan, Canada. A stalwart from the Canadian blues picture for three years, this Winnipeg, Manitoba-based vocalist and songwriter is a deep influence on traditional western Canadian blues performers. The son of the Presbyterian minister, he was presented to blues as an adolescent through his sibling Offer’s record collection. …

Sonny Bono placed as you of pop-rock’s most noticeable and well-known musician/producers from the middle- to past due ’60s; and in the ’70s, he was among the very few effective musical-variety personalities on American tv. His function and profession straddled the eras of Brill Building pop, the United kingdom Invasion, …

Led by NY session player Phil Clendeninn, Tarika Blue was a lyrical, highly melodic fusion/jazz-funk outfit that got a small pursuing (mostly in the East Coastline) within the ’70s. Clendeninn’s combo wasn’t aswell referred to as Lonnie Liston Smith & the Cosmic Echoes, but you can find certain parallels between …

Hertford-reared, Bristol-based vocalist/songwriter George Ezra possesses a deep, resonant, and psychologically weathered tone of voice that belies his significant youth. Inspired by likewise precocious troubadours like Bob Dylan and Hank Williams, Ezra was simply 19 when he released his debut one “Budapest,” a warm, amiable, and soulful cut of stylish …