Nice biographical piece on Guitar Slim, from the Twilight Zone blog.
TWILIGHTZONE!: No 1950’s blues guitarist even came close to equalling the flamboyant Guitar Slim in the showmanship department.
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i live in blues… « the microcosm
Thoughtful tribute to live blues, including a tip of the cap to the sorrowfully-missed Tabby’s Blues Box.
i live in blues… « the microcosm
Gene Krupa: King of Cool — The Blues Blogger
BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues): EARL HOOKER: Simply the Best
Licorice Pizza: Blues Calendar Blues – Luther Allison
A terrific bio of the late Luther Allison at the Licorice Pizza blog.
Licorice Pizza: Blues Calendar Blues – Luther Allison
BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues): SLEEPY JOHN ESTES: Legendary Country Blues Artists (JSP – 7779 – 4CDs)
Sunday Morning Blues | MetaFilter
Nice overview of “Sacred Steel” lap steel guitar on MetaFilter.
Sunday Morning Blues | MetaFilter
Nightwatcher's House Of Rock: Blues Rock Summit In The High Desert With Back Door Slam And The Ryan McGarvey Band
ChrisGoesRock: Various Artist – Hamonica Blues (Blues From The 20-30´s)
Dablog by DaSLOB: John Lee Hooker, "Never Get Out of These Blues Alive" (1972)
Nice look back at a 1972 release by blues legend John Lee Hooker, that presaged his late 90s collaborations with rockers.
Dablog by DaSLOB: John Lee Hooker, “Never Get Out of These Blues Alive” (1972)