Première partie : http://www.lechoix.fr/blues/le s-indispensables-blues-premier e-partie/ Je vous avais parlé dans la première partie de cette série de 21 artistes de blues des années 20, 30 et 40, que l'on résume parfois comme le blues d'avant-guerre. Une brochette de bluesmen (et women) qui sont les pionniers du blues et des références inévitables pour des générations entières de musiciens. Je m'intéresse maintenant aux musiciens qui ont marqué les années 50 et 60, influencés par ceux et celles de mon article précédent, et je vous vois venir tout de suite, puristes [...]
This video is delightful to me for several reasons. First the person who uploaded it, recorded it off of his telivision set. Which in my mind means he really liked it, and possible had no other way to record it. And secondly, he did a reall good job. Which indicates that he, like me is a Freddie King fan. :) Visit http://www.youtube.com/user/ev anfrmheaven YouTube channel for other blues videos.
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Well, if you haven't heard the good word, The Cataracts are no longer a duo but just Niles Hollowell-Dhar, the beatmaker. Most of you wont really care, because you just loved The Cataracts pulsating beats in the first place, so there will be no change there. You will love this sample, and you will love this song.
See also: The 100 best Texas songs of all time See also: KNON's Don O. knows the Dallas blues Freddie King made it on our recent top 100 Texas songs list a couple times, a testament to just ho... Continue reading "Freddie King's Birthday Tribute on KNON This Friday" >
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A friend recently lent me his DVD of Freddie King live in Dallas, 1973, and I was blown away. I knew King's name, but had never actively ventured into his catalog. I came across this bit today. ... Continue reading "To Prep You For the Weekend: Freddie King in Dallas, 1973 " >
mp3: Freddie King - Heads Up Freddie King's Heads Up was released on Federal in 1961. It's a guitar led instrumental monster that I hope will keep regular Diddy Wah visitors satiated as I take a break for a couple of weeks. In the meantime, check out my most esteemed blog roll and figure out a way to make it to one of my many summer DJ gigs.
Not quite what we had in mind, Slash. Editor's Note: Our L.A. correspondent Randy Fuller is back, with a column especially for the upcoming induction ceremony of new members into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Check out Randy's cool wine blog Now and Zin . The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame will induct new members on April 14 in Cleveland, Ohio. It's the 27th annual induction ceremony, the 27th time rock fans get to yell "It's about time!" or "Where's [...]
El Salón de la Fama del Rock and Rol l eligió para este año a 6 bandas de apoyo que durante 3 décadas fueron pasadas por alto. The Comets, Blue Caps, The Crickets, Famous Flames, The Midnighters y The Miracles formarán parte del salón de la fama, a pesar de los años que su talento se mantuvo sin reconocimiento. Originalmente estas bandas de apoyo no fueron consideradas cuando sus respectivos frontmans (Gene Vincent, Bill Haley, Buddy Holly, James Brown, Hank Ballard, [...]
Check out this year's inductees into Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Filed under: News , Rock Hall Getty Images Cleveland, get ready for one hell of a night. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 's 2012 inductees will include Guns N' Roses , the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Beastie Boys . This year's musician class also includes singer-songwriter Laura Nyro , '60s folk rocker Donovan , Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood 's the [...]
Guns N' Roses, the metal amalgam best known for hits like "Welcome to the Jungle" and "Sweet Child O' Mine," tops the 2012 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, announced this morning. Others to be honored this year: hip-hop trio Beastie Boys; rockers the Red Hot Chili Peppers; the late singer/songwriter Laura Nyro; trip-rocker Donovan; and the [...]
Popa Chubby serves up a big ol' hunk of blues-rock to NYC.
The new nominations for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012 elicited the usual wailing and gnashing of teeth - even amongst us. More on that in a second. First, here's the list of nominees Beastie Boys, The Cure, Donovan, Eric B. & Rakim, Guns 'N Roses, Heart, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Freddie King, Laura [...]
Johnny Winter shows he hasn't forgotten how to rock.
This morning, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame announced its nominees for 2012 induction. This year, we've got some intriguing new names on the list, including Guns N' Roses, the Cure, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eric B. & Rakim, and Joan Jett And The Blackhearts. It also includes a few artists who have previously been nominated, including the Beastie Boys and Donna Summer. Artists become eligible for induction 25 years after releasing a single or album, and only eight of the 15 nominees will actually make it into the Hall. And as silly as this whole [...]
Excellent collection of Albert's electric blues.
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