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Al Copley

Blues pianist and vocalist Al Copley was created in 1952 in Buffalo, NY. Although his family members moved many times while Copley was a young child (1st to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA, after that Westerly, RI), he could consider piano lessons frequently. Inspired from the boogie-woogie design of playing, …

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Arizona Dranes

“Juanita” Az Dranes was created in Dallas, Tx around 1905. Created blind, Dranes is definitely believed to have already been of Mexican and African-American history, and grew up in the Cathedral of God in Christ within the Dallas/Fort Worthy of region. Dranes’ enthusiastic shouting and piano playing had been so …

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Mitch Woods

Dubbing his swinging approach “rock-a-boogie,” pianist Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88s possess revived the leap blues approach from the ’40s and ’50s. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, Mitch Woods shifted to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA in 1970. While he was we were young in Brooklyn, he researched both jazz and …

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Johnny Dyer

b. 1938, Rolling Fork, Mississippi, USA. Dyer used the harmonica when he was seven so when an adolescent sat along with Smokey Wilson in an area club. He transferred to LA in January 1958 and produced his own music group, the Blue Records, backing visitors such as for example J.B. …

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Big Bill Morganfield

Many men make an effort to fill their father’s shoes if they join the family business. Few, nevertheless, must prove they’re as much as the task before an viewers as large because the one that viewed Big Costs Morganfield. Blues fans around the world revere his past due dad, Muddy …

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