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A crash course in Chicago-style blues Mail Tribune Many know the history of blues miracle Musselwhite — a Chicago musician who became acquainted with such legendaries as Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, Sonny Boy Williamson, Buddy Guy, Howlin' Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter and Big Walter Horton, ...
Blues-rock guitarist Johnny Winter to shred at House of Blues tonight NOLA.com Backed by a band that for a time featured his brother Edgar on keyboards, he released his self-titled Columbia Records debut in 1969; it contained a searing cover of Sonny Boy Williamson's “Good Morning Little School Girl.” Johnny Winter, second from ...
Still a mystery who wrote 'One Way Out' KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest Sonny Boy Williamson released a version in 1961 and 1965 and GL Crockett had a 1965 hit with the same song under a different name. Elmore James' 1961 recording is a straight ahead blues shuffle, with a horn section providing some counterweight to his ...
Errol ready to play the blues Belper News He carries the legacy of Little Walter, Junior Wells and Sonny Boy Williamson into the 21st century, moving the genre forward by combining 50s Chicago blues with gentle Jamaica rhythms. Errol and The Blues Vibe kick off a short season of superior ...
22nd Blues Harmonica Blowout honors Little Walter San Francisco Chronicle The Chicago-born musician had earlier taken two lessons from John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson, the most popular harmonica player in the blues world prior to Walter's ascendance. Williamson, much as Walter would two decades later, died in 1948 from being ...
Harmonica happening Stockton Record Little Walter was the creative and stylistic link between Sonny Boy Williamson I and II - John Lee Curtis Williamson (1914-48) and Alex Miller (1912-65) - and succeeding generations (Arnold, Musselwhite, et al). "In 1950, Little Walter took over where ...
Blues Harmonica Greats CBC Radio 3 (blog) The show's sponsor — the Interstate Grocery Company – thought they could sell more King Biscuit Flour with Miller posing as Chicago harmonica star John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson. Over the decades, Miller has come to be known as the preeminent “Sonny...
Sugar Ray and the Bluetones OffBeat Magazine If one were to compare him to one of the old-school blues legends, Sonny Boy Williamson might well come to mind. His treatment of Otis Rush's minor-keyed “You Know My Love” and Johnny Young's hard-driving “I'm Having a Ball” are exemplary.
New Orleans and Louisiana Music, Food, and Art News OffBeat Magazine Glendora, the birthplace of Rice Miller, aka Sonny Boy Williamson II, is an extremely impoverished town, with 93% of its citizens living below the poverty line. A number of sponsors, including Hohner and the Southern Music Network, are helping the ...
Joan Osborne To 'Bring It On Home' Pollstar (blog) The title track is an old Sonny Boy Williamson song. Bring It On Home drops March 27 on Saguaro Road Records, the same day Osborne launches her tour with the first of a two evening stand at New York City's City Winery March 27-28.
