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John Vincent

As owner of and maker for Ace Information, John Vincent played a significant component in the primary many years of New Orleans R&B in the past due ’50s, dealing with Huey Smith, Frankie Ford, Jimmy Clanton, as well as others. Given birth to John Vincent Imbragulio, he experienced the music …

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King Solomon

b. 12 Oct 1940, Tallulah, Louisiana, USA. Solomon liked singing in the neighborhood church choir as well as for a decade he was an associate of the favorite Friendly Brothers Religious Quartet. It had been while touring with them that he produced the change to blues performing, subsequently appearing on …

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The Prime Movers

Although they hardly ever released any information, the Prime Movers were a pivotal band in Southeastern Michigan through the later ’60s. Where a lot of their Michigan contemporaries performed straight, frat-house rock and roll & move, the Perfect Movers had been a blues music group. These were purists, influenced 1st …

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Bill Gaither

Blues guitarist Expenses Gaither cut more than a hundred edges for Decca and OKeh between 1931 and 1941. Gaither was near to the blues pianist Leroy Carr, and pursuing Carr’s loss of life in 1935, he documented as Leroy’s Friend for a while. An excellent guitarist who possessed a warm, …

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Bill Johnson

Bassist Expenses Johnson was energetic on a single scene as other bluesmen with exactly the same or nearly identical name, including many Howlin’ Wolf sidemen. The bassist was connected with Albert Collins’ rings in the past due ’60s and ’70s. Before that a profession highlight had been among the individuals …

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Kid West

Guitarist Joe Harris and mandolin participant Kid West, a set of Louisiana music artists most widely known for several 11 paths (including two needs from the elegant “Railroad Rag”) they recorded on Oct 9, 1940, in Shreveport, LA, for the Collection of Congress Folk Archives task, had an uncommon and …

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Honeyboy Turner Band

Originally forming beneath the moniker of Honeyboy Turner and Cryin’ Heart in 1992, the lineup of John “Honeyboy” Turner (vocals/ harmonica), Harvey Brindell (guitar), Mike Brindell (guitar), Gary Williams (drums), and Dave Wagner (bass) imported basics of Chicago-style blues with their native of Lincoln, NE. -ismist Information ultimately captured this …

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Blind Joe Hill

An excellent one-man band performer in the tradition of Joe Hill Louis and Dr. Ross, Blind Joe Hill followed his craggy vocals with acoustic guitar, bass, and drums. He was among the final in the custom, and that provides some worth to his recordings, despite a derivative playing design and …

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Piano “C” Red

b. Adam Wheeler, 14 Sept 1933, Montevallo, Alabama, USA. By time a cab drivers, in the evenings Adam Wheeler transforms himself into Chicago boogie-woogie star, Piano C. Crimson. His initial yearnings to be engaged in music had been motivated by his mom, who sang religious songs throughout the house. He …

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Mamie Davis

Mamie Galore was a respected element of Mississippi Delta blues along with Lil’ Expenses Wallace, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Eddie Cusic, Po Henry, Willie Foster, while others. Created Mamie Louise Davis, Sept 24, 1940, in Erwin, MS, the music insect struck early and she sang in college and chapel before getting …

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