ESPECIAL J. B. LENOIR J. B. Lenoir (5 de marzo de 1929 – 29 de abril de 1967) fue un cantante, compositor y guitarrista estadounidense de blues nacido en Monticello Mississippi. Durante los primeros años de la década de los 40, Lenoir trabajó con los ilustres bluesman de la época como Sonny Boy Williamson y Elmore James en Nueva Orleans. En 1949, Lenoir se tralasdó a Chicago y comenzó a tocar en grandes clubs de blues con Memphis Minnie, Big Maceo y Muddy Waters. Durante los 50, Lenoir grabó varios discos en Chicago con el sello Chess Records, J.O.B. Records, [...]
BLUES SYNDICATE Nº 22 1- ROBERT PETWAY. Catfish blues. 2- J.B. LENOIR. Alabama blues. 3- JOE LOUIS WALKER. Cold and evil night. 4- JIMMY REED. Cold and lonesome. 5- EDDIE CLEARWATER. Everything to gain. 6- ETTA JAMES. Hoochie coochie gal. 7- FREDDIE KING. Have you ever loved a woman. 8- HOOKER and STEVIE. New Riviera. 9- JIMMY BURNS. Hard road. 10- JIMMY DAWKINS. Tuff girl. El archivo se encuentra en: http://sharebee.com/e38ca35f Una producción de Carlos Díez para Blues Syndicate Por favor, mandar comentarios a bluessyndicate@gmail.com [...]
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Good book When Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson succeeded the assassinated President Kennedy he was hailed enthusiastically by the blues and gospel singers, most of whom had been born in the southern states and saw an ally in the new Texas president. Johnson's acute political skills ensured that the 1964 Civil Rights Bill was approved by Congress. However, the President was not allowed to reap the benefits of the Act for long. The violent clash in Selma, Alabama, sped up the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Next, the plight of the black ghettoes led [...]
I never will go back to Alabama, that is not the place for me, I never will go back to Alabama, that is not the place for me, You know they killed my sister and my brother, And the whole world let them peoples go down there free.
The Soul of a Man 2003 - A film by Wim Wenders In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of three of his favorite blues artists: Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir. It doesn't get particularly good reviews but the soundtrack is pretty impressive. Cassandra does well here With the original here The Soul Of A Man [...]
Shemekia Copeland began appearing on stage with her father, Texas bluesman Johnny Copeland, this version appeared on PBS Barnes &Noble review of the album Vietnam Blues where the original track is These recordings aren't nostalgic endeavors, however, but ensure that the songs get the best listening environment possible. The enigmatic Lenoir called the style he was developing during these sessions, "African Hunch," and it's apparent that he was bursting with creativity, dedicated equally to both the words and music. [...]
David Barnes (harmonica); Vernon Reid (guitar); James "Blood" Ulmer (vocal, guitar); Eagle-Eye Cherry (vocal, percussion programming) J. B. Lenoir was an African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s and 1960s Chicago blues scene. Lenoir was known in the 1950s for his showmanship - in particular his zebra-patterned costumes - and his high-pitched vocals.
Someone asked the question over at Yahoo Answers; Do you know of any blues songs about war? My Answer Yes, during Vietnam many blues musicians sang songs that mention that war. "Vietnam Blues" by JB Lenoir B.B. King has a couple of songs where he mentions returning from Vietnam. Sonny Boy Williamson I also sang songs about WWII, as probably other musicians too. See his Decoration Day Blues No. 2 his album Essential Sonny Boy Williamson. [...]
ALABAMA BOOGIE John Lee Federal : 1951 Available on: Rural Blues vol. 1 1934-1956 Document : 1995 [Buy It] ALABAMA MAN Earl Scott Chascamp c. 1960 (?) Available on: Nashville Rockabilly Stomper Time : 2004 [Buy It] THE STORY OF ALABAMA BOUND Jelly Roll Morton c. 1938 Available on: The Complete Library of Congress Recordings Rounder : 2005 [Buy It] The great state [...]
It has been a long week, but the weekend is within sight. Everybody boogie! J. B. Lenoir - Give Me One More Shot.mp3 Jack Guthrie - Oakie Boogie.mp3 Red Foley - Freight Train Boogie.mp3 Clarence (Gatemouth) Brown - Choo Choo Boogie.mp3 Y'all have a good weekend!
1957 remember brave Laika Bobby "Blue" Bland, Further Up the Road. J.B. Lenoir, Mama, What About Your Daughter. Elmore James, The 12 Year Old Boy. Some electric blues for a Monday morning. Bobby "Blue" Bland, born in 1930 in Rosemark, Tennessee, had been recording since 1951, starting out with Sam Phillips and the Bihari Brothers, who owned Modern Records, but it was on the Duke label, which
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