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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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Siegel-Schwall Band

Paul Butterfield and Elvin Bishop weren’t the only real white dudes who formed a blues music group in Chicago in the first ’60s. Corky Siegel and Jim Schwall created the Siegel-Schwall Music group in the middle-’60s in Chicago and worked well like a duo playing blues night clubs like Pepper’s …

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Corky Siegel

The Siegel-Schwall Blues Music group, with Corky Siegel, gained popularity when his music group and Seiji Ozawa’s Chicago Symphony Orchestra collaborated on William Russo’s Three Parts for Blues Music group and Symphony Orchestra in 1968. Another year, he documented with the brand new York Philharmonic. These tasks resulted in Siegel’s …

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