VARIOUS ARTISTS The Chief Blues Story
VARIOUS ARTISTS The Chief Blues Story One Day Music For a label who’s lifespan was only five years from 1957-1961 the legacy is amazing. This double set featuring so many immensely influential names from Earl Hooker through Elmore James, Magic Sam, Junior Wells plus Lillian Offitt, Bobby & Lucy, Frank Butler that the set is […]
VARIOUS ARTISTS An Easy Introduction To The Blues – Top 15 albums
VARIOUS ARTISTS An Easy Introduction To The Blues – Top 15 albums Masterworks Series Yep, you read it correctly this is a fifteen album box set, neat solid card box containing the CDs in card slip cases, this is actually eight physical Cds which contain the fifteen albums. There is too much music to review […]
VARIOUS ARTISTS Deep Feeling
VARIOUS ARTISTS Deep Feeling Fantastic Voyage This triple album compilation has been put together by record producer and Blues discographer Neil Slaven. Fantastic Voyage had previously released a 3 CD Blues guitar anthology called Screaming And Crying, then followed that with Just Wailing, a harmonica release then a Blues Piano release called Midnight Steppers. Deep […]
VARIOUS ARTISTS Breezy Sugar: The Pure Essence Of Chicago Rock’n’roll
VARIOUS ARTISTS Breezy Sugar: The Pure Essence Of Chicago Rock’n’roll Fantastic Voyage 3 CD set The borders between blues, soul, R&B and rock have always been blurred, but as blues fans, when we think of urban blues we usually think Chicago. But the Windy City, just as much as the Big Apple and Memphis was […]
VARIOUS ARTISTS The Story Of Piano Blues From The Country To The City
VARIOUS ARTISTS The Story Of Piano Blues From The Country To The City Wolf Records CD With the right amount of enthusiasm, most of us could sit down and learn enough basic chords on a guitar over a couple of weeks to accompany a very basic blues. The guitar is portable, like the harmonica, it […]
VINCENT BUCHER Hometown
VINCENT BUCHER Hometown Continental Blue Heaven Vincent is a Grammy nominated harmonica player, has been involved with the Blues for over forty years and has played with the likes of Louisiana Red and Sonny Rhodes. This album is a wonderful collection of self-penned songs reflecting his Blues influences. Spare Time has a great laidback feel […]
WILDCAT O’HALLORAN BAND Party Up In Heaven
WILDCAT O’HALLORAN BAND Party Up In Heaven Independent The Wildcat O’Halloran Band has been thrilling audiences in Western Massachusetts for over twenty years, and is currently promoting its’ 10th album Party Up In Heaven building on the success of the last two Cougar Bait and Drinkin’ With The Harp Girls’ each of which was played […]
