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Little Freddie King

Like pianist Henry Grey, guitarist, singer, and songwriter Small Freddie Ruler enjoys something of the revered senior position in his hometown of New Orleans. He’s revered because there aren’t that lots of musicians his age group performing as much and with such gusto and vigor as he shows. Right now …

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Smokey Wilson

When Los Angeles-based guitarist Smokey Wilson actually got seriously interested in environment a full-fledged career being a bluesman in movement, it didn’t take him longer to astound the aficionados with an incendiary 1993 set for Bullseye Blues, Smoke n’ Fire, that conjured up echoes from the Mississippi Delta of his …

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Wilson Meadows

Journeyman Southern spirit singer Wilson Meadows began as an associate from the doo wop group the Zircons, who released many singles in the past due ’60s. After parting methods using the Zircons, he started performing along with his siblings because the Meadows Brothers, who charted in 1977 using the strike …

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Guitar Shorty

When he’s not really turning somersaults, doing backward flips, and sitting on his mind — all of the while playing, needless to say — Electric guitar Shorty is susceptible to reducing loose with savagely slashing licks in his instrument. Live, he’s merely amazing — and after some trim years, his …

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Mem Shannon

Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Mem Shannon is among little lions of blues who have believes in expanding the variables from the music. His two albums for Rykodisc, A Cab Driver’s Blues (his 1995 debut) and Mem Shannon’s 2nd Blues Record (1997), are both worthy of searching for in record shops. …

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