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Backalley bluesBackalley blues King Robbies Blues BandHi.... I've been waiting for you. The Blues have had a wonderful effect on many folks over the years and I'm betting you'll enjoy your visit to my site. Your going to hear samples of some of the best new Blues Guitar and Vocals being offered up anywhere today!! Yep...This is the home of the New Robbie King Blues Experience . Enjoy the vibe y'all and don't forget to send an e-mail. PEACE, Robbie
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Need Energy2009-12-0600 minBackalley bluesBackalley blues with Tony DezielSupporting the classic Blues and the modern day heros of music. Join me as we go back into time and relive the the era that set the nation and time to what it is today.While we showcase The old time greats and current sounds of today. Join me as we bring the past to the present.
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1.800.706.01622009-11-2800 minBackalley bluesEPISODE24 - Backalley blues - Test for new2008-04-1200 minBackalley bluesBlue Fox and the blues2007-06-0800 minBackalley bluesCory batesThe impact of blues on rock music arises from the emotionally honest, timelessly powerful, trance-inducing music of American bluesmen like Howlin Wolf, Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker.
Listening to this simple, haunting music has compelled artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Robin Trower, Stevie Ray Vaughan, T.S. Mcphee, Buddy Guy, Frank Marino, Johnny Winter and Jimmy Page to unleash their mind expanding music on the world.
The Corby Yates Band, a power trio, brings this heavy, guitar-driven, blues-based music back into the present time. Corby won the 18-and-under division of the 1998 international Jimi Hendrix Electric Guitar Competition finals in...2007-06-0800 minBackalley bluesjoe desperado and the upcats-how blue can you getWelcome to Joe Desperado and the Uptown Cats music page. This is a new project with veteran guitarsist Joe Desperado. We will be adding music and a lot of details in the next few weeks, so please stop back soon.
For those of you not yet framilar with Joe Desperado, you're in for a real treat. Joe is a one of the most soulful guitarist you'll ever listen to. From Delta Blues to Uptown Swing, he squeezes emotion out of every note. Joe and his band have created a refreshing new way to deliver traditional blues and Jump-swing in the...2007-06-0800 minBackalley bluesInterview with Sherry SeilerSherry Seiler, an independent Christian artist, living in Port Richey, Florida. I have one CD in stores called You Make Me Smile, and am presently working on a second.
My Home Church is Calvary Chapel Worship Center in New Port Richey, FL. I am on a praise team that leads morning worship, and have a kick-boxing ministry for women once a week. I'm involved in the dance ministry as well as the drama, at CCWC. I teach choir for children ages 9-17 at a private school. I have been blessed with a wonderful husband for 22 years, and three lovely children...2007-06-0700 minBackalley bluesTHE Backalleyblues Saturday Night Gigs2007-06-0300 minBackalley bluesBob Walkenhorst -venue Molloys irish Pub 2004In thirteen new (and very short) songs, Walkenhorst has pared his already elemental approach to song arrangements down to a skeletal acoustic guitar, bass, and drums, most often played by his one-man-band. Harmonica is the lead instrument of choice, with the notable exception of a honking sax solo by Johnny Reno on “Jan Vermeer,� a Chuck Berry-style rocker about the great Dutch painter. The only lead guitar solo on the CD is played by Kansas City guitarist Jack W. Hayhow, Jr., on another retro-rocker, “J-Walkers,� about the first band Walkenhorst ever heard. Vocal harmonies appear on only one song, “Just Leaving.� From t...2007-05-2800 minBackalley bluesJack Falk Project and assorted BluesI have been playing guitar ever since he was a child growing up. My influences have been Jimi Hendrix, John McLaughlin, Al Dimeola, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, Johnny Winter, Roy Buchanon, Jimmy Page and a few others. I may have a taste of each one in my playing style from time to time. Like most musicians I have been though different stages of playing. When younger I played mostly Blues Rock guitar.
http://www.myspace.com/jackfalkproject2007-05-2500 minBackalley bluesAssorted blues show enjoyBlues is a vocal and instrumental form of music based on the use of the blue notes and a repetitive pattern that most often follows a twelve-bar structure. It evolved in the United States in the communities of former enslaved Africans, from spirituals, praise songs, field hollers, shouts, and chants. The use of blue notes and the prominence of call-and-response patterns in the music and lyrics are indicative of the blues' West African pedigree. The blues influenced later American and Western popular music, as it became part of the genres of ragtime, jazz, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, rock and roll...2007-05-2200 minBackalley blueschum slick nick and the sharks blues2007-05-2200 minBackalley bluesRusty Wright - Singing the bluesContemporary blues with a dash of southern rock that might best be described as Bonnie Raitt and ZZ Top crashing an Allman Brothers house party. Ripping guitars, dual lead vocalists, steroid-driven B3, handsome horns and fat pocket groove - Rusty Wright Blues has got it all2007-05-2200 minBackalley bluesHenery Thomas Texas Easy StreetTHOMAS, HENRY (1874-1950s?). Henry (Ragtime Texas) Thomas, an early exponent of country blues, was born in Big Sandy, Texas, in 1874, one of nine children of former slaves who sharecropped on a cotton plantation in the northeastern part of the state. Thomas learned to hate cotton farming at an early age and left home as soon as he could, around 1890, to pursue a career as an itinerant songster. Derrick Stewart-Barker has commented that for his money Thomas was the best songster that ever recorded. Thomas first taught himself to play the quills, a folk instrument made from cane reeds that...2007-05-1700 minBackalley bluesBackalley blues with Blue fox and the Rockin DaddysThe heart of this band is singer/songwriter Blue Fox, a string bending wildman with the subtlety and sensitivity of a true blues artist. Add one rock solid, swinging, funky, tongue in groove (emphasis on groove) rhythm section you've got something to write home about!2007-05-1600 minBackalley bluescome join me as we have blues artists Tony DezielA guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written with other artists. In 1991, Deziel met Jeff Carlisi of .38 Special through a meeting arranged by a friend. After that initial meeting, Carlisi became Deziel's mentor, and Deziel began sending...2007-05-1200 minBackalley bluesdixon brother- the school house fire2007-05-1100 minBackalley bluesBBQ bob and the rhythmBarbeque Bob is a seasoned veteran harmonica virtuoso and vocalist from the Boston, MA with nearly 30 years of experience in the business and has worked and toured wth many different blues legends, including Jimmy Rogers, Louisiana Red, Sunnyland Slim, and Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson. After nearly three years of being forced to take things very slow due to being on kidney dialysis, Bob recieved a kidney transplant on May 1, 2003, and he is now back on the scene with a vengeance. Former Muddy Waters and Eric Clapton harp legend Jerry Portnoys says,"Barbeque Bob is not just one of the best...2007-05-0400 minBackalley bluesSmoke house Blues Mighty Long timeIf youre moved by the classic sounds of Chicago, West coast swing and jump blues, the authentic tone of s guitar, cool rhythms and Fat tone amplified harmonica in the style of the greats such as T.Bone Walker, Robert Lockwood Jnr, Fred Below, George Harmonica Smith, Little Walter and William Clarke, then Smokehouse Blues are the real deal. Smokehouse have a deep passion for this music, and their live performancs around the country are evidence of their energy and style. influenced by the blues greats of the 1940s & 50s, Smokehouse Blues work hard to carry on this great music...2007-04-2900 minBackalley bluesRebel Storm -Gals From MississippiRebel Storm’s music has been described as a “jazzy, blues-rock fusion, with a southern drawl�, incorporating elements of all these genres and more. Rebel Storm has performed to rave reviews in both the US and Europe. Scorching, double harmony lead guitars. Tight, solid rhythms. Soulful piano and organ. Thumping, rock-solid back beats. It’s a show that starts out rockin’, goes for hours, and just doesn’t stop! Their show was nominated for “Best Live-Act of 2002� by the readers at www.rocktip.de in Germany, and their debut CD “Stormin’ South� was voted #4 album of the year for 2002, by the readers of Bands of Dixie magazine in Fran...2007-04-2900 minBackalley bluesKing robbie bluesHi...Im Robbie King, blues guitarist and song writer.My music is both retro and modern..sort of Ottis Redding meets Robert Cray meets Stevie Ray Vaughan! This isnt by copying someones style either...I was born in Witchita FallsTexas and grew up listening to some of the greatist R&B and Blues artist there were at the time..artist such as Ray Charles to BB King and everyone in between. As I grew into the Blues, my sights were set high. I wanted to play on stage with the likes of Eric Clapton ,BB King,Jeff Beck and others...2007-04-2800 minBackalley blues- Backalley blues tribute to the bluesLike the other great album to come out of post-Katrina New Orleans, Allen Toussaint & Elvis Costello?s The River in Reverse, the Radiators? latest consists mainly of songs written before the deluge. But the long-running Crescent City band catch a definite sense of time and place on this disc, which was recorded in the studio during the first post-hurricane Mardi Gras. Many of the lyrics sound too appropriate to be accidental, especially the opening ?Ace in the Hole? (?When the big wind blows chilly and cold, the wise fool flies south?) and the closing ?Shine Tonight? (?We?re all in...2007-04-2800 minBackalley blueslisten the little feet - Oh AtlantaTruth is, there really is no story’s end yet, and Little Feat have indeed led a storied life ever since they formed in 1969. From then on, their unconventional signature of earthy, organic appeal and polished, first-rate musicianship wrapped around eclectic and memorable songs--clearly delivered as an authentic labor of love--has been a lasting fixture on the musical landscape. As American as apple pie--and rock ‘n roll itself--Feat’s music transcends boundaries, a freewheeling fusion of California rock and Dixie-inflected funk-boogie. In the mix as well are strains of folk, blues, rockabilly, country and jazz, inventing a hybrid sound that is truly Littl...2007-04-2700 minBackalley bluesThe Texas Boogie Band - Laying dow the DrumA musical project from far up north in Sweden. Started as a test recording and is now a still on-going project. Texas Boogie is based on the interchange between the songwriter Roger Enquist and the sound engineer/producer Lars kastberg.
At the moment we are working with our second album which is scheduled to be relased later this year. We are still a unsigned band, but record companies has shown interest2007-04-2700 minBackalley bluesThe Radiators Back Alley Blues friday EditionLike the other great album to come out of post-Katrina New Orleans, Allen Toussaint & Elvis Costello’s The River in Reverse, the Radiators’ latest consists mainly of songs written before the deluge. But the long-running Crescent City band catch a definite sense of time and place on this disc, which was recorded in the studio during the first post-hurricane Mardi Gras. Many of the lyrics sound too appropriate to be accidental, especially the opening “Ace in the Holeâ€? (“When the big wind blows chilly and cold, the wise fool flies southâ€?) and the closing “Shine Tonightâ€? (“We’re all in the same boat, it sunk without a traceâ€...2007-04-2600 minBackalley bluesTony Deziel Thrusday night RoundupA guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written with other artists. In 1991, Deziel met Jeff Carlisi of .38 Special through a meeting arranged by a friend. After that initial meeting, Carlisi became Deziel's mentor, and Deziel began sending...2007-04-2500 min
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Like the other great album to come out of post-Katrina New Orleans, Allen Toussaint & Elvis Costello’s The River in Reverse, the Radiators’ latest consists mainly of songs written before the deluge. But the long-running Crescent City band catch a definite sense of time and place on this disc, which was recorded in the studio during the first post-hurricane Mardi Gras. Many of the lyrics sound too appropriate to be accidental, especially the opening “Ace in the Hole” (“When the big wind blows chilly and cold...2007-02-2505 min
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A guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written with other artists. In 1991, Deziel met...2007-02-0518 min
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Like the other great album to come out of post-Katrina New Orleans, Allen Toussaint & Elvis Costello’s The River in Reverse, the Radiators’ latest consists mainly of songs written before the deluge. But the long-running Crescent City band catch a definite sense of time and place on this disc, which was recorded in the studio during the first post-hurricane Mardi Gras. Many of the lyrics sound too appropriate to be accidental, especially the opening “Ace in the Hole”...2006-12-2716 min
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Tony Deziel never stops making music.
A guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written...2006-11-3018 minBackAlleyBluesBackalleyblues Tuesdays RoundupAffordable Podcasting $5.99 a month includes Web Hosting
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Elmo Blues Band
I Been abused
The Blues is Killing me
Little Rodger and the House Rockers
Dont look no Further
Hold Your Money
Rusty Wright Blues
Do It again2006-11-2138 min
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You don't need an old record to recapture the spirit of great music. You can hear the reverberations of the past, and the sound of the future in one group... Matthew D and Random Tuesday. Breaking down the barriers of the blues while churning up a style and sound of their own, Matthew D and Random Tuesday create a solid mixture of...2006-11-1911 min
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Rev Blind Gary Davis Blues
In his prime of life, which is to say the late '20s, the Reverend Gary Davis was one of the two most renowned practitioners of the East Coast school of ragtime guitar; 35 years later, despite two decades spent playing on the streets of Harlem in New York, he was still one of the giants in his field, playing...2006-11-1712 min
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Rusty Wright Blues Band
There will always be those who feel compelled to argue over what the blues is or isn't. If the music of Rusty Wright Blues sounds like it was colored from the big box of crayons, it's because Rusty Wright and Laurie LaCross-Wright feel the universe would be a mighty flat and boring place if everyone was given a crayon from the box and told they had to express...2006-11-1221 min
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Easy Rider Blues by Soileau and Robin is a really sweet cajun blues holler in an equally mesmerizing and haunting style. Hastings Street has Blind Arthur Blake on guitar and Charlie Spand on piano in an impromptu and rollicking guitar/piano duet blues. The Corley Family have a ragged but sweet down home family gospel vocal sound with a lot of charm on Give The World A Smile. The Original Stack O'Lee...2006-11-1202 minBackAlleyBluesDa Bottom Feeder , Back alley blues Extra EditionAffordable Podcasting $5.99 a month includes Web Hosting
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Furious Slugs
Melon song
I'll Be there
Shoefly
The Hill of Illinois
Shoebilee
I've been playing guitar since 1983 or so. I heard Eric Clapton's "Just One Night" album and have been addicted to blues guitar ever since. I've dabbled in bands now and then but right now it's just me, a bass guitar, a fender and assorted drum loops. I've tried singing and I've tried writing lyrics and when I do the...2006-11-0918 minBackAlleyBlueslittle feet- AtlantaAffordable Podcasting $5.99 a month includes Web Hosting
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Little Feet Blue Band2006-11-0705 min
BackAlleyBluesPoppa DawgIt was dusk on a June day when three friends and I stumbled from
a road-fatigued Jeep Cherokee into the first bar we could find in Kelowna, B.C.
We were far from our Calgary homes and wanted little more than several beers, some passable grub and - hope beyond hope after noticing the bathroom-sized stage - music that wouldn’t make us bolt for the door and the comfort of the truck stereo.
We chugged our chilled beer, wolfed platefuls of authentic Cajun and the four of us didn’t hit the exit until the end of what turned
out...2006-11-0604 minBackAlleyBluesodeoMy Odeo Channel (odeo/5b723290cf9eaba8)2006-11-0421 min
BackAlleyBluesBackAlleyBlues - Wednesday RoundupBrad Mercer - Now
Mowatt - Sudden Death
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BackAlleyBluesBack Alley Blues Tuesdays Round upThe Alameda Allstars- Start it Up
Strickly For Kicks - I'm Gone- Take You Away
Brad Wilson- Crusin For the Coast
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Mike Therieau- Midnight Apt. #9 Blues miketherieau
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Scott Weiss Band- Hurricaine - Scott Weiss Band2006-10-2718 min
BackAlleyBluesRobbie Duecy Band- At Last-And Lay the Hammer DownAll artists are a direct product of their influences. Such is the case with guitarist,singer,songwriter Robbie Ducey.Growing up in the same hometown as the Godfather of Soul, it was only natural that Ducey was exposed to some of the heavyweights of the rhythm and blues and soul music scene of the 60's such as Otis Redding,Curtis Mayfield,Albert King, and of course James Brown. The 'British Invasion' of the late 60's and early 70's brought more influences such as Jimi Hendrix,Eric Clapton,Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck, all of which can be heard in Robbie's...2006-10-2412 minBackAlleyBlueswe come to have churchit all started with a simple prayer in 1981 by Rev. Bob McCarton, "Father, how about a Christian Blues Band?" It wasn’t to take place until February 1994 in Passaic County Jail in Paterson, NJ. Rev. John Witherspoon stood at the microphone ready to sing the first song and announced, "We’re Breakin’ The Bondage Blues Band and we’ve come to have church!" And that’s exactly what they did, had church complete with hand clapping, foot stomping, and soul saving.
This group is dedicated to bringing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the entire world. It makes no difference if they ar...2006-10-2208 min
BackAlleyBluesTony Deziel - Jilly Bean - This guy RocksTony Deziel never stops making music.
A guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written with other artists. In 1991, Deziel met Jeff Carlisi of .38 Special through a meeting arranged by a friend. After that initial meeting, Carlisi became...2006-10-1905 min
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Collette
Well I go out for a ride in my Pinto Hatchback
The one that I got from my kind Uncle Jack
Cruisin' down the highway or any city street
It doesn't really matter to the girls I'm dead meat
I just want a love to step into my life
that doesn't give a damn about this car that I drive
Oh please Collette if you loan me the money I'll buy a Corvette
Its got a definite miss and the muffler's fallin' off
Exhaust fumes in the cab's makin' all my friends cough
No long...2006-10-1711 min
BackAlleyBluesLost and found- Red Hot Blues SistersBiography
In the short time since the Red Hot Blues Sisters performed their first live show in 2004 at Highway 99 in Seattle, they have taken the local blues community by surprise with the power and depth of their musicianship.
Their innovative songwriting brings a fresh feel to the blues. Selective covers of traditional standards shine like polished stones through the lens of the bands style & strong musicianship.
Recently featured live performances on the main stages of Portland Waterfront Blues Festival, Seattle�s Northwest Folklife, Blues by the Sea, Doc Maynard�s, The New Orleans, Rockrgrl Music Conference 2005 and Beal St Northwest have...2006-10-1707 min
BackAlleyBluesEric Bath - This is the DayThe Eric Bath Band was formed in the summer of '95 after the independent release of my first solo album. I had been writing songs and playing the guitar since the age of 13 but my high school band "The Pact" broke up soon after graduation. Although I continued to write songs and play the guitar the pieces never seemed to fall in place to start a new band.
About six months after my wife Brenda & I were married,
she encouraged me to go for my dream. So I recorded a solo album at Firebird Recording Studio here in Milwaukee. After...2006-10-1611 min
BackAlleyBluesBLUE FRANCES '62 MUSIC SHOW,The Samson BandSamson
The Mission: To give "The Answer" rather than ask more questions. The band's mission is to spread His Word through music, share His grace in our lives and promote service to God.
The Man: Samson was a biblical character who, with the help of God's Spirit, did great things. He was in many ways an ordinary person, like you and me. A person who makes mistakes. But God used him, nevertheless, to do great things for his people.
The Band: In the spring of 1998 Pastor James Walck and Michael Senft discovered a common love of music and a past...2006-10-1307 min
BackAlleyBluesBreakin the bondage blues band- we come to have churchit all started with a simple prayer in 1981 by Rev. Bob McCarton, "Father, how about a Christian Blues Band?" It wasn’t to take place until February 1994 in Passaic County Jail in Paterson, NJ. Rev. John Witherspoon stood at the microphone ready to sing the first song and announced, "We’re Breakin’ The Bondage Blues Band and we’ve come to have church!" And that’s exactly what they did, had church complete with hand clapping, foot stomping, and soul saving.
This group is dedicated to bringing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the entire world. It makes no difference if they ar...2006-10-0908 min
BackAlleyBluesBack alley hoodoo- Million Mile AwayBack Alley Hoodoo is a fusion of kindred spirits, united by their love of the Blues.
2005 saw a series of collaborations by some good souls with great talent, but none seemed to really click. In the Spring of 2006, today's lineup came together to cut loose and jam in an anonymous garage, and the magic began to happen. At that moment, the band that was to become Back Alley Hoodoo was born.
Three months later, Hoodoo made their Richmond debut at the RCBS Blues Challenge, where we didn't win, but we didn't suck either, so here we are, still playing, and...2006-10-092h 07
BackAlleyBluesRusty Wright Blues- Do it again - personal interviewRusty and Laurie gleefully dubbed 2005 their "Dude! Where did you come from?" Tour after receiving gracious compliments from Lynyrd Skynyrd members when the band opened for them in 2004.
Longtime fans aren't surprised. Rusty Wright's got the kind of guitar chops that make people stop and stare, spellbound. Wide eyed, people jostle for a better view of his hands and riotous facial expressions.
Wright's introduction to professional musicianship came at age 13 when he climbed aboard a tour bus and became the guitarist for a successful Southern Gospel recording act led by his mother. His diverse career as an in-demand touring guitarist...2006-10-0721 min
BackAlleyBluesKing Robbie,Hi.... I've been waiting for you. The Blues have had a wonderful effect on many folks over the years and I'm betting you'll enjoy your visit to my site. Your going to hear samples of some of the best new Blues Guitar and Vocals being offered up anywhere today!! Yep...This is the home of the New Robbie King Blues Experience . Enjoy the vibe yall and don't forget to send an e-mail. PEACE, Robbie
Hi...I'm Robbie King, blues guitarist and song writer.My music is both retro and modern..sort of Ottis Redding meets Robert Cray meets Stevie Ray...2006-10-0603 minBackAlleyBluesThe RadiatorsThe Radiators are in their 26th year of providing some of the most intense live performances (over 3600 thus far!) of any band on the road today. Their intuitive grasp of each other's moves, coupled with a repertoire of nearly 1300 songs provides a basis for a fresh and spontaneous approach to their music.
The Radiators rely on a myriad of musical influences to create their own sound - "Fish Head Music". At a Radiators show it is not uncommon to hear blues, R&B, jazz, country, Zydeco, soul, swing, and even gospel filtering through their original New Orleans Rock N' Roll.
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BackAlleyBluesBlind Blake- You gonna quit me BluesOne of the finest guitarists of the century, Blind Blake's finger-picked playing evokes the jazzy, melodious rags and stomps of the period. With breathtaking skill, Blake sings and plays from blues to breakdowns to shuffles to novelty tunes.
Blind" Blake (born Arthur Blake, circa 1893, Jacksonville, Florida; died: circa 1933) was an influential blues singer and guitarist. He is often called "The King Of Ragtime Guitar". There is only one photograph of him in existence.
Blind Blake recorded about 80 tracks for Paramount Records in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He was one of the most accomplished guitarists of his genre with...2006-10-0606 min
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I appreciate this "Big Time" ! You are liable to get pounded on your production, but I LOVE this!
It seems in todays world nobody knows what music really is... you my friend have captured it and put it right on out here...Thanx!
One single guitar, laying down some blues jangle chords... not perfect, but played with real feeling... This takes me back 30 years to jamm'in in the park, hav'in a great time with people that loved music, not big time, fake productions... The lyrics are simple and...2006-10-0504 min
BackAlleyBluesGregg Bowles- Get Ready- Remembering Blind Willie JohnsonGreg Bowles is a self-taught blues guitarist from the southwest of western australia who playes a National resonator guitar in the tradition of the Delta blues greats, as well as more modern electric blues-rock on a standard US Strat. Greg is a regular performer at many music festivals around W.A. and plays in taverns and pubs around the southwest of the state.
Really love his playing.
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BackAlleyBluesTexas Boogie Band- Layin On Da DrumLayin On Da Drum
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near Texas, four guys dream of warmer climes. From way up in the chilly north of Sweden, blues are in a rockin' mode, inspired by the likes of ZZ Top. Rest assured, there's some hard riffing raising temperatures in their Scandinavian studio.
musical project from far up north in Sweden. Started as a test recording and is now a still on-going project. Texas Boogie is based on the interchange between the songwriter Roger Enquist and the sound engineer/producer Lars kastberg.
At the moment we are working with our second album which is...2006-10-0208 min
BackAlleyBluesRusty Wright Blues- I Ain't From MississippiRusty and Laurie gleefully dubbed 2005 their "Dude! Where did you come from?" Tour after receiving gracious compliments from Lynyrd Skynyrd members when the band opened for them in 2004.
Longtime fans aren't surprised. Rusty Wright's got the kind of guitar chops that make people stop and stare, spellbound. Wide eyed, people jostle for a better view of his hands and riotous facial expressions.
Wright's introduction to professional musicianship came at age 13 when he climbed aboard a tour bus and became the guitarist for a successful Southern Gospel recording act led by his mother. His diverse career as an in-demand touring guitarist...2006-10-0108 min
BackAlleyBluesJoe Desperado and the Uptown Cats- Howblue can you getWelcome to Joe Desperado and the Uptown Cats music page. This is a new project with veteran guitarsist Joe Desperado. We will be adding music and a lot of details in the next few weeks, so please stop back soon.
For those of you not yet framilar with Joe Desperado, you're in for a real treat. Joe is a one of the most soulful guitarist you'll ever listen to. From Delta Blues to Uptown Swing, he squeezes emotion out of every note. Joe and his band have created a refreshing new way to deliver traditional blues and Jump-swing in the...2006-10-0112 min
BackAlleyBluesSmokehoues Blues- Mighty Long TimeIf you're moved by the classic sounds of Chicago, West coast swing and jump blues, the authentic tone of '50's guitar, cool rhythm's and Fat tone amplified harmonica in the style of the greats such as T.Bone Walker, Robert Lockwood Jnr, Fred Below, George Harmonica Smith, Little Walter and William Clarke, then Smokehouse Blues are the real deal. Smokehouse have a deep passion for this music, and their live performance's around the country are evidence of their energy and style. Influenced by the blues greats of the 1950's & 60's, Smokehouse Blues work hard to carry on this great...2006-09-3011 min
BackAlleyBluesThe Mitchell Blues Band, Open your eyesIn 1998 a(singer/entertainer, songwriter, producer, guitar player,keyboards and studio engineer) met an powerful singer/entertainer and together they brought to life "The Mitchell Blues Band". This Palma Mallorca (Spain) based band is originally from New York City and Oklahoma USA!! Tim Mitchell Richardson (the founder of The Mitchell Blues Band) has taken his music from America and all over the world. The unique style that Tim has brought with him from Oklahoma is a down home Blues with just a touch of funk and rock! Tim started playing the guitar from the tender age of 4 years old. He...2006-09-3011 min
BackAlleyBluesJack Falk ProjectJack Falk Project
Technorati Profile2006-09-2903 min
BackAlleyBluesRobert Johnson- Love in VainRobert Leroy Johnson was born on May 8, 1911 to Julia Major Dodds and Noah Johnson in Hazelhurst, Mississippi. Until his late adolescence, his name was Robert Spencer after his stepfather, who had to change his name from Dodds to Spencer when he ran from Mississippi after a personal vandetta with the Marchetti Brothers (Lavere 7). Johnson took the name of his natural father as a teenager, even though he had not met him. Music was a long-time interest for Johnson, and his first instruments were the Jew's harp and the harmonica. Before he became seriously involved with the guitar, he married Virginia...2006-09-2702 min
BackAlleyBluesDennis 'Little Hat' Jones bye bye babyTraditional Old-Time, Bluegrass; Breakdown and Song- Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky.
ARTIST: Source: Dennis 'Little Hat' Jones 'Kentucky Blues' recorded in San Antonio, Texas, on 14 June 1930 and issued as Okeh 8815. Note: the first four stanzas are from the transcription in Paul Oliver 'Songsters & Saints' Cambridge Uni Press 1999 p 70. The last stanza (omitted by Oliver) is my transcription from the reissue on Various Artists 'My Rough and Rowdy Ways Vol I' Yazoo CD 2039.
CATEGORY: Fiddle and Instrumental Tunes; DATE: Early 1900’s;
Here are the lyrics to “Kentucky Blues/Lost John” from "Little Hat" Jones:
Well whiles we here tryin' to have our fun
'S...2006-09-2703 min
BackAlleyBluesPoppa Dawg 1,2, GoneKelowna, British Columbia's Rick Halisheff - a.k.a. Poppa Dawg - turns in a solid set of traditional Blues penned by the excellent guitarist and singer.
'Nobody Here Feels Sorry For You' bounces between Hokum and Jump; 'Croc Talkin', a greasy, minor-key funk instrumental features some of the snarkiest wah tone ever waxed; and 'This Man' is a towering deep soul number. 'I Ain't Leavin' shuffles with Stevie Ray Vaughan power, '1, 2, Gone' swings like Ronnie Earl's best work and 'Cool Little Number' is reminiscent of Little Charlie and Rick Estrin's hipper stuff.
Hailing originally from Edmonton, Alberta, Rick...2006-09-2604 min
BackAlleyBluesGeorge Higgs - Rainy Day Blues, RuebenGeorge Higgs was born in 1930 in a farming community in Edgecombe County near Speed, North Carolina ("a slow town with a fast name" as he is fond of saying.) He learned to play the harmonica as a child from his father, Jesse Higgs, who enjoyed playing favorite spirituals and folk tunes at home during his spare time. George got to catch the medicine showman and harmonica player Peg Leg Sam playing locally in Rocky Mount during the tobacco market season and he made a lasting impression on the young harp player. He was later attracted to the guitar as a...2006-09-2508 min
BackAlleyBluesBob Lanza Blues Band- I really Love youBob has shared the stage and played with some of todays great blues artists. Most recently His band backed Superharp james cotton
He has opened for a number of major acts over the years from Ronnie Earl And Eddie Kirkland to Bobby Parker and Hubert Sumlin.
He was guitarist for Floyd Phillips and The Mudflaps for 3 years having formed the band with Floyd in 1998.
The band consists of Bob On guitar and vocals, Steve Pozz or Ron Howden on drums, Sandy Joren on bass. Also any number of the areas great blues musicians can be seen from time to time...2006-09-2506 min
BackAlleyBluesThe Francine Calo Band, Always the sameFrancine Calo has been playing & singing the blues for 30 plus years ... working with husband/guitarist Paul and with their old friend, "The Shuffle King" John Hoik on drums...this trio has groove to spare...their live shows have been lighting up clubs in the New England area ..... a winner in the Battle of the Blues Bands in '98' ....they've appeared with artists Sarah Brown, Shemekia Copeland, J.Geils, Magic Dick & Bluestime, Mose Allison, Bruce Katz,Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, and The Nighthawks....
Fronted by powerhouse singer/bassist Francine Calo, this well seasoned trio will take you on a real soul...2006-09-2404 min
BackAlleyBluesTony Deziel What' cha put into that kissTony Deziel never stops making music.
A guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, he is meticulous, whether it is perfecting a guitar riff or working on a lyric.But then again, its always been that way. Ever since he first saw The Beatles on television, Deziel has been involved in music, whether playing, writing or admiring. He grew to love vocal harmonies and layered guitars, and used them in his own compositions as well as those he has written with other artists. In 1991, Deziel met Jeff Carlisi of .38 Special through a meeting arranged by a friend. After that initial meeting, Carlisi became...2006-09-2313 min
BackAlleyBluesMississippi Fred McDowell - John Henry2006-09-2202 min
BackAlleyBluesPapa Joe Grappa - Too White to song the BluesPAPA JOE GRAPPA’S MIDLIFE CRISIS BAND
Papa Joe Grappa – Guitars, Vocals
Gerald Johnson - Bass. Definitely one of the funkiest bass players around. Gerald’s recorded with Dave Mason, Steve Miller and Steven Stills.
Gary Mallaber – Drums. Gary’s the drummer on Van Morrison’s “Moondance.” He’s also recorded with Steve Miller and Bruce Springsteen.
Marty Grebb – Electric Piano, Organ, Baritone and Tenor Sax. The multi-talented Marty has recorded with Bonnie Raitt, Joe Walsh and The Band. He was also the keyboard player in the hit band The Buckinghams.
The Sweet Inspirations – Portia Griffin, Estelle Brown and Myrna Smith, Elvis Presley’s...2006-09-2204 min
BackAlleyBluesBlind Lemon Jefferson - Hangman BluesBlind" Lemon Jefferson (September 1893–December 1929) was an influential blues singer and guitarist from Texas. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s.
Jefferson is believed to have been born in Couchman, Texas, near Wortham, Texas. It was long believed by most that he was born in 1897 (although some accounts varied the date by up to ten years) but research a century later revealed a census record that listed his birth record as September 1893. He was blind or nearly blind from a young age, possibly from birth; the cause is unknown, as is the reason for the na...2006-09-1909 min
BackAlleyBluesBarbeque Bob And The RhythmBarbeque Bob is a seasoned veteran harmonica virtuoso and vocalist from the Boston, MA with nearly 30 years of experience in the business and has worked and toured wth many different blues legends, including Jimmy Rogers, Louisiana Red, Sunnyland Slim, and Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson. After nearly three years of being forced to take things very slow due to being on kidney dialysis, Bob recieved a kidney transplant on May 1, 2003, and he is now back on the scene with a vengeance. Former Muddy Waters and Eric Clapton harp legend Jerry Portnoys says,"Barbeque Bob is not just one of the best...2006-09-1911 minBackAlleyBluesAl Bernard "St. Louis Blues""St. Louis Blues" is a piece of American music composed by William Christopher Handy in the blues style. It remains a fundamental part of jazz musicians' repertoire. It was also one of the first blues songs to succeed as a pop song; it has been performed by numerous musicians of all styles from Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith to Glenn Miller and the Boston Pops Orchestra. It has been called "the jazzman's Hamlet". Published in September of 1914 by Handy's own company, it later gained such popularity that it inspired the dance step the "Foxtrot".
Though the name of the song...2006-09-1803 min
BackAlleyBluesHowlin Wolf - Killing FloorChester Burnett was born to Leon “Dock” Burnett and Gertrude Jones on June 10, 1910, in White Station, Mississippi, a tiny railroad stop between Aberdeen and West Point in the Mississippi hill country, many miles away from the Delta. Fascinated by music as a boy, he would often beat on pans with a stick and imitate the whistle of the railroad trains that ran nearby. He also sang in the choir at the White Station Baptist church, where Will Young, his stern, unforgiving great-uncle preached. When his parents separated, his father moved to the Delta, and his mother left Chester with his uncl...2006-09-1703 min
BackAlleyBluesBlue Fox and the Rockin DaddysBlue Fox is a well-traveled bluesman from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Steve Blood of Three Mountain Lodge says, "He takes time with the kids, gets the place rockin'. EVERYONE likes his music." Pamela Polston of Seven Days Newspaper said. "Blue Fox's vocals are deep-lazy-growly-sexy, and his guitar playing is ultra-strength."
Art Edelstein of the Times Argus Newspaper says” One of the few authentic blues musicians in Vermont - well worth the listen.”
Blue is currently booking his spring/summer tour. Due to a big interest in his solo steel guitar/harmonic shows, it will be focusing on that style, as well as doin...2006-09-1616 min
BackAlleyBluesKokomo Arnold - GitFiddle Jim - Paddle bluesBorn James Arnold in Lovejoy's Station, Georgia, Arnold received his nickname in 1934 after releasing Old Original Kokomo Blues for the Decca label; it was a cover of the Scrapper Blackwell blues song about the "Kokomo" brand of coffee. A left-handed slide-guitarist, his intense slide style of playing and rapid-fire vocal style set him apart from his contemporaries.
Having learned the basics of the guitar from his cousin John Wiggs, Arnold began playing in the early 1920s as a sideline while he worked as a farmhand in Buffalo, New York, and as a steelworker in Pittsburgh. In 1929 he moved to Chicago...2006-09-1603 minBackAlleyBlueschicago blues reunionGet this video and more at MySpace.com2006-09-1505 min
BackAlleyBluesRandom Clam- The RiverRandomClam is a couple of ordinary guys trying to produce original music fusing the essense of blues, jazz and rock into something we hope you find unique.
Mike : Songwriter (Vocals, Guitar),
Dan : Lead Guitar (Bass)
Random Clam2006-09-1304 min
BackAlleyBluesThe Mitchell Blues Band- You Better Treat me Rightn 1998 a(singer/entertainer, songwriter, producer, guitar player,keyboards and studio engineer) met an powerful singer/entertainer and together they brought to life "The Mitchell Blues Band". This Palma Mallorca (Spain) based band is originally from New York City and Oklahoma USA!! Tim Mitchell Richardson (the founder of The Mitchell Blues Band) has taken his music from America and all over the world. The unique style that Tim has brought with him from Oklahoma is a down home Blues with just a touch of funk and rock! Tim started playing the guitar from the tender age of 4 years old. He...2006-09-1304 minBackAlleyBluesWillie King- King of the Blues - TributePodcast Tribute to the classic Blues and the modern day heros of music. Lets step into time and relive the the era that set the nation and time to what it is today. Join me as we bring the past to the present.
Willie King has loved and played the blues ever since he was 7 years old, as Willie says it, "I am the Blues." Living in one of the poorest regions, of one of the poorest states in America, could give anyone a case of blues but Willie is constantly struggling against the odds to gain control. He's one...2006-09-1205 minBackAlleyBluesradiatorsThe Radiators were born during a transitional decade in the history of New Orleans music. The Meters, the premier funk band, had disbanded, the Neville Brothers formed, and in 1980 Professor Longhair, the father of New Orleans R&B and spiritual embodiment of Crescent City Soul had passed on. This decade would prove to be the fertile period of development when a unique blend of rhythms and sounds came together and "Fish Head" music was born. The Radiators, an extremely eclectic group of musicians, rely on a myriad of musical influences to create their own sound - "Fish Head Music". At...2006-09-1105 min
BackAlleyBluesDixon Brother- The School House FireAs tough as the life of a professional musician must have been in the '30s, the plight of a typical Carolina millworker was a whole lot worse. This was the background that Dorsey and Howard Dixon were born into, as they and their family all worked in the mills of Darlington, Lancaster, and Greenville, SC, as well as East Rockingham, NC. Dorsey was born October 5, 1897, and his brother on June 9, 1903. Music was an outlet from the long hours, lousy pay, and miserable factory conditions, with the workers often picked on by their bosses for being so-called hillbillies, and persecuted...2006-09-1003 min
BackAlleyBluesLittle Feet - Oh AtlantaHailing from Arkansas, Fred Tackett worked as a side man on many Little Feat albums before becoming a full member of the band for Let It Roll. Along with his fine guitar work, Fred's mandolin and trumpet have become a featured part of the Little Feat sound.
Robert Palmer writes about Fred Tackett's early years in Rock and Roll: An Unruly History
In addition to his work with the Feat, Fred has a very large discography of work with other artists.
Here are just some of the artists Fred has recorded with:
Allman Brothers, Greg Allman, Rory Block, Jackson Browne...2006-09-0905 min
BackAlleyBluesScott Weis Band - HurricaneScott was raised in northern Jersey in the early seventies when Jersey was still farmland and a quiet place. Since this area has been built up to include industry and shopping malls, Scott moved farther away to northeast PA "My dad gave me sort of a guitar for Christmas one year... it was a little plastic guitar with plastic strings - plucking along with my parents playing country music on the stereo. I was around 8 years old and my dad said, "Play something like Johnny Cash and I will buy you a real one." I learned, I walk the line...2006-09-0906 min
BackAlleyBluesl w hawkins - The Blue will bringa ya HomeHi, I´m L W Hawkins, a Swedish free time musician, living just outside Stockholm. I have had blues and rock´n roll as hobby since the 70´s and my influences come from a wide range of artists within rock and blues.
Why this name?
Got a nice ring to it. Originally LW Hawkins was a sheriff in Twin Falls County who managed to spot UFO:s back in the 40´s.
Do you play live?
Have played bass in several cover bands. For the time being mostly recording playing most instruments by myself.
How, do you think, does the internet (or m...2006-09-0804 min
BackAlleyBluesLittle Freddie King- Cat Squall BluesLittle Freddie's real name is Fread E. Martin and he was born in McComb, Mississippi, July 19, 1940 down the road from Bo Diddley place. His father, Jessie James Martin, was a blues guitarist that worked the weekend southern circuit in the Delta. His father would bring him out on the town when he was out there playin. "I would go out there and sit around on the outside around the juke joints and listenin." He'd be playin and drinkin and everyone was havin' fun. Freddie eventually taught himself how to play guitar and develop his country-style blues or as he calls...2006-09-0404 min
BackAlleyBluesBrad - Making me NervousMy name is Brad and Brad Sucks is the name of my one man band. I write, record and produce songs and put them on this website for people to download and hopefully share and enjoy. There are also some albums for sale.
In 2001, I started using the Internet (blogs, MP3s, P2P) to spread my music and not worrying so much about copyright violation. I've even been giving the source of my songs away for remixers to play with. I figured that spreading my music should be the number one goal and so far it's worked out pretty...2006-09-0303 min
BackAlleyBluesbackdoormen bluesband - 45bluesBackdoormen Bluesband were named after the Willie Dixon song of the same name. They have been playing their potent blues based mix of original songs and covers for the last 18 years in the south west of the UK. The twin guitar based band with lashings of harp from Jeff Horsey and backing vocals from the lovely Tucker sisters are a main draw on the blues scene in this neck of the woods. Check 'em out!
The band have always served as a magnet for up and coming talent and have often incorporated other musicians and even a four piece rocking...2006-09-0303 min
BackAlleyBluesbig wolf papa- black hearted girlsThe BAND
Kevin
Artemio
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Big Wolf Pappa is critically acclaimed singer songwriter Kevin Wilcox and band. Kevin was born in St. Louis MO and grew up in a small town ; north of St. Louis. Kevin comes from a musical family. His mother play piano and guitar in Blues, Jazz and country bands. Kevin has led a well traveled and interesting life and it is reflected in his songwriting. Kevin is also an accomplished guitar player, who played all guitars on the bands debut CD “Your Blood and Mine”.
Big Wolf Pappa was foun...2006-09-0204 min
BackAlleyBluesCora Mae Bryant: empty room bluesMy name is Cora Mae Bryant and my father is Curley James Weaver. He played with Blind Willie McTell, Buddy Moss, Barbecue Bob, Eddie Mapp and all of em. I remember I used to sit on Buddy Moss' and Eddie Mapp's lap and reach in their front pocket and pull out some chewing gum. They used to play around with my father.
We plays the original Georgia blues music. We plays and sings songs that my father, Blind Willie and Barbecue Bob and Buddy Moss made and Joshua plays them all so close. He really took the time to learn...2006-09-0104 min
BackAlleyBluesLee Gates- My Wife Left MeBlues guitarist Lee Gates was born in Mississippi sometime in the 1940s. As a first cousin to blues legend Albert Collins it seemed ordained that he would love the blues and become a blues artist. It’s easy to hear the family influence when Lee picks up his guitar and the music begins to flow.
Lee moved to Milwaukee in 1959 and started playing at Wilson’s Club at 10th and Center Street with the house band. He stayed with the club for 15 years straight and has been treating fans in Milwaukee to his brand of down home blues for almost fift...2006-08-2008 min
BackAlleyBluesTexas Boogie - Riding HighTexas Boogie - Riding High2006-08-1805 min
BackAlleyBluesMississippi John Hurt - FrankieMississippi John Hurt
1892 - 1966
Mississippi John Hurt's father was Isom and his mother Mary Jan McCain. He was born in Teoc, MS on July 3, 1892 in the hill country not far from the tiny town of Avalon whose population was not even one hundred. He was one of three children who at the age of nine, began to teach himself how to play the guitar when his Mother had bought him his first, "Black Annie." She paid $1.50 for it. Hurt had soon developed a style like no other artist of his time or from the area
Hurt was originally discovered in 1928...2006-08-1703 min
BackAlleyBluesRadiatorsThe Radiators blend some Creole spice with a little bit of bayou funk and then add some of that mean river blues to create what is know as Fish Head Music. Like fine jambalaya, you just never know exactly what the Radiators will cook up. Their non stop yearly tours include the top clubs and festivals, from BB Kings in NYC to High Sierra fest in Quincy, CA. Their fans have honored the true New Orleans connection the Radiators represent by forming private krewes all over America. But instead of beads these people throw Radiators shows. Their DADs ball every...2006-08-1616 min