Tag Archives: Modern Electric Blues

Nashville’s aptly called Big Mike Griffin (6’10”, 350 pounds.) is definitely a no-holds-barred blues guitarist not used to the 1990s blues picture. Griffin was raised in Lawton, Oklahoma, and frequently traveled 125 kilometers as a teenager to listen to blues in Dallas and Fort Well worth night clubs. Griffin was …

Willie McFalls, a local Memphian from Tx, not Tennessee, took the chitlin circuit by shock in 1990 when the comical blues dialog of “Be-Who?” place his second record in the Billboard graphs and his work on the highway. Blues Boy Willie found Ichiban Records thanks to his boyhood friend from …

Modern Mississippi blues didn’t get any kind of nastier than in Big Jack port Johnson’s able hands. The ex-oil pickup truck driver’s axe cut just like a rusty machete, his rough-hewn vocals a siren contact to Delta enthusiasm. But he was a remarkably flexible songwriter; Daddy, When Is usually Mama …

The music project of director David Lynch and sound engineer John Neff, Blue Bob mixes naïve, ’50s-inspired music with industrial rhythms, noise-scapes, and the entire strangeness that Lynch provides to all or any of his projects. Lynch offers collaborated with additional musicians, especially composer Angelo Badalamenti and vocalist Julee Luxury …

b. Britain. This precociously talented UK blues guitarist found the device at age eight, and within five years got played his 1st gig. The teenage Lister used fellow bluesman Coco Montoya on a journey to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, California and after piecing together a music group documented his debut …

b. 21 January 1943, Delhi, Louisiana, USA. Playing acoustic guitar from around age eight, Ruler noticed gospel music in chapel but leaned towards jazz having liked the music performed on local r / c. At senior high school he benefited from playing inside a big music group, although, as he …

Big Poor Smitty, whose genuine name is definitely John Henry Smith, is really a Mississippi guitarist within the design of Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters. During his youngsters, Smitty played around Greenville with Roosevelt “Booba” Barnes, a pal from college. The pair founded a band and in addition performed gigs …

Golf swing revivalists the Appreciate Dogs produced in Boston in 1994; composed of vocalist/percussionist Ed Scheer, pianist Alizon Lissance, bassist Jesse Williams, guitarist Glenn Shambroom, saxophonist Myanna and drummer Steve Dark brown, the group debuted with I’m Yo Pet dog, implemented in 1998 by Large Petting. Their third studio room …

Located in Southern California, Blinddog Smokin’ certainly are a thoroughly contemporary 21st century blues group — a good-time party group as indebted towards the sleazy, slippery rhythms of funk because they are to slow-burning soul and juke joint blues. Blinddog Smokin’ initial shaped in 1994 however they missed their way …

Only lately has Snooky Pryor finally begun to get whole credit for the mammoth function he played in shaping the amplified Chicago blues harp sound through the postwar era. He’s lengthy stated he was the very first harpist to perform his sound by way of a open public address system …