September 15, 2023
Biography
Certainly perhaps one of the most exciting and innovative artists gracing contemporary blues, guitarist Joe Louis Walker has glowed such as a glowing blue beacon because the release of his 1986 debut album for HighTone, Cold May be the Night. The disk announced his appearance in stunning style, and his …
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September 15, 2023
Biography
Curly Seckler (blessed John Ray Sechler) was most widely known as the mandolinist and tenor for Flatt & Scruggs’ Foggy Mountain Boys, an organization that transpired in bluegrass history because of their Grammy-winning tune “Foggy Mountain Breakdown”. He spent a lot of his profession touring and documenting with bluegrass legends …
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September 14, 2023
Biography
Swedish composer, accordionist, and keyboardist Lars Hollmer was a very much much loved artist who escaped the notice of several during his lifetime but who nevertheless handled listeners around the world from Europe to Asia to THE UNITED STATES. Provided his longstanding account in the quirky Samla Mammas Manna, he …
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September 12, 2023
Biography
Jacqui McShee had been singing traditional folk in Uk folk night clubs when she began dealing with virtuosic acoustic guitarist John Renbourne in 1966. A yr later, she decided to sign up for Pentangle, a music group Renbourne was developing with equally skilled guitarist Bert Jansch, bassist Danny Thompson, and …
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September 10, 2023
Biography
Chris Kenner wrote several long lasting New Orleans R&B classics, although subsequent cover variations eclipsed basically “I LOVE It LIKE THIS,” his Grammy-nominated greatest strike in 1961. Kenner co-wrote “Ill and Tired” with Body fat Domino and charted with it in 1957 on Imperial, but Domino’s edition blew it from …
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September 10, 2023
Biography
Given birth to and raised in Detroit, Michigan, modern gospel singer and maker J. Moss is usually part of an extremely talented category of gospel music artists, including his dad, Bill (of Expenses Moss & the Celestials), and his cousin, area of the group the Clark Sisters. Ultimately, J. (or …
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September 4, 2023
Biography
Initially, Derek Bailey possesses nearly none from the characteristics one expects from a jazz musician — his music will not swing in virtually any appreciable method, it does not have a discernible feeling of blues feeling — however there’s a solid connection between his amelodic, arhythmic, atonal, uncategorizable, free-improvisatory design, …
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August 30, 2023
Biography
Similarly adept at Baroque music and avant-garde works, accomplished simply because an orchestral musician so when a soloist, along with a dedicated teacher, Alain Marion was probably one of the most notable flutists from the past due twentieth century. He by no means achieved celebrity position outside France, due to …
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August 19, 2023
Biography
Created Laouni Mouhid in 1981, La Fouine was raised in Trappes, a distant suburb of Paris. The youthful Mouhid grew up listening to a number of music, from Jacques Brel towards the Jackson 5, using a fondness for rap works like Snoop Dogg and NTM. He still left college at …
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August 14, 2023
Biography
Comeback stories don’t come any longer heartwarming (or improbable) than Robert Ward’s. Totally from the picture and believed by many aficionados to become dead, Ward’s opportunity encounter with acoustic guitar store owner Dave Hussong in Dayton, Ohio, tripped a rapid string of occasions that culminated in Ward’s 1990 debut recording …
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