The Legendary Blues Band

The Legendary Blues Music group includes Calvin Jones (b.1926, Greenwood, Mississippi; bass, violin); Willie Smith (b.1935, Helena, Arkansas; drum); numerous others on vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, and piano. Once the Muddy Waters music group quit the expert en masse in 1980, a lot of the sidemen trapped together and created their very own group. The Legendary Blues Music group, as they had been called, included Pinetop Perkins, Jerry Portnoy, Willie Smith, and Calvin Jones throughout its early years. Short-term member Louis Myers, another Muddy Waters alumnus, made an appearance as guitarist within the band’s 1st recording (Rounder, 1981). The music group offers since changed staff with some regularity, even though its lineup is becoming progressively much less “famous” in name and/or historical organizations, its music offers continued to be solid and accurate to the mainstream Chicago design. In a later on configuration, they actually produced the Billboard Dark Music charts. Latest albums have highlighted guitarist Billy Flynn and harmonicist Madison Slim. The tempo portion of Jones and Smith provides anchored the machine throughout the adjustments, never failing woefully to deliver the Chicago blues with aplomb.