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His Japan fans reverently dubbed Fenton Robinson “the mellow blues genius” due to his ultra-smooth vocals and jazz-inflected guitar function. But under the apparent subtlety resides a spark of continuous regeneration — Robinson tirelessly strives to invent something new and essential whenever he’s near a bandstand. The soft-spoken Mississippi indigenous …

Duster Bennett was a Uk blues vocalist and harmonica participant. He agreed upon to Mike Vernon’s Blue Horizon label in 1967 and was supported on his debut record, Smiling Like I’m Content (1968), by associates of Fleetwood Macintosh. He was a program harmonica participant and an associate of John Mayall’s …

Delivered in Laufen, Switzerland on Sept 23, 1977, Piero Esteriore was a favorite percussionist and vocalist who had — for some reason or another — been mixed up in business of functionality since he was a little child. A kid multi-instrumentalist, Esteriore examined music in Basle, Switzerland, there learning a …

With the launch of her 2005 debut, Anya Marina reinvented herself like a modern-day Renaissance female: actress, comic, disc jockey, and quirky songwriter. Marina was created in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a city she eventually remaining to be able to pursue performing in California. After showing up within the film 100 …

André Hazes was both a cult shape and an extremely effective mainstream pop musician. He gained both reputations when you are the most effective baby boom era interpreter of “het levenslied” — the Dutch exact carbon copy of American nation tracks or the French chanson. “Het levenslied” (the life span …

b. 23 Sept 1953, Chester, Philadelphia, Pa, USA. Among nine kids, Webb heard nation music because of his parents’ record collection. These were originally from Kentucky as well as the music they performed mingled along with his siblings’ choice (he was the youngest), that was mainly 60s and early 70s …

Referred to as the founder from the Empire Brass Quintet, Rolf Smedvig was greater than a virtuoso trumpeter, with the amount of his performing appearances fast approaching those of his soloist and chamber musician appearances. When he was simply 13, Smedvig produced his debut along with his hometown Seattle Symphony …

A Southern rock and roll guitarist with impressive abilities, Dan “Dangerous Dan” Toler may possibly not be being among the most heralded people from the Allman Brothers Music group, but because the 1st new guitarist to become listed on the band’s rates after the loss of life of Duane Allman …

A co-employee of Robert Johnson, Calvin Frazier by no means attained the notoriety of additional Johnson protégés like Johnny Shines, Robert Jr. Lockwood or Honeyboy Edwards, but his scant documented legacy reveals a performer whose undertake prewar-era blues is really as unique and special as any within the cannon. Born …

A robust tenor saxophonist whose adventurous plane tickets along with his longtime music group the Fringe possess produced him a story within the Boston area, George Garzone has spent the majority of his lifestyle being a jazz educator. He started in the tenor when he was six, performed in a …