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News: Performance / Tour

Harmonica Master Charlie Musselwhite Celebrates New Release with a Performance in Philadelphia

Harmonicist/vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Charlie Musselwhite celebrates his return to Alligator Records with his new CD, The Well, and a live performance at the World Music Cafe on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. The album is an authentic slice of Charlie's deep blues roots with musical flavors from Mississippi to Chicago to California, including help on one song from legendary ...

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Article: Album Review

Beverly Lewis: All Shades of Blues

Read "All Shades of Blues" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Vocalist Beverly Lewis does not worry about the particulars of proper jazz vocals on All Shades of Blues, because she is also a blues singer, and the two vocal styles often have different agendas. Lewis, however, has but one agenda: stepping up to the microphone and belting out whatever song she is singing con brio and ...

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Article: Album Review

Willie Buck: The Life I Love

Read "The Life I Love" reviewed by Nic Jones

by Nic Jones

It's always a joy to hear the Chicago blues when it isn't cut with anything, and this is as pure as it comes. Willie Buck has been leading bands in the city for over forty years and this material was committed for posterity some twenty eight years ago. Passing time hasn't diminished it however and it ...

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Article: Talkin' Blues

Susan Tedeschi: Dreams and Legends

Read "Susan Tedeschi: Dreams and Legends" reviewed by Alan Bryson

by Alan Bryson

A string of Grammy-nominated albums, along with a critically acclaimed and commercially successful DVD of her appearance on the American television program Austin City Limits, have helped to establish Susan Tedeschi as one of today's premiere blues artists. On top of that, she's performed in front of millions of music lovers by headlining numerous festivals and ...

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Article: Film Review

Tail Dragger: Live at Rooster's Lounge

Read "Tail Dragger: Live at Rooster's Lounge" reviewed by John Barron

by John Barron

Tail Dragger Live at Rooster's Lounge Delmark Records 2009 For those prohibited by distance from experiencing authentic Chicago blues in a West Side club, Delmark Records provides a next-best-thing-to-being-there solution with Tail Dragger's DVD Live at Rooster's Lounge. A gravel-voiced mainstay on the Chicago scene since the 1960s, Tail Dragger ...

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News: Recording

Little Walter: The Chess Masters

Little Walter: The Chess Masters

The harmonica is an instrument that doesn't turn up often in jazz. When it does, the instrument typically is played in a polished, mannered style. Jazz chromatic harmonica masters include Toots Thielemans, Jerry Adler, Ron Kalina, Julian Jackson and Hendrik Meurkens. Past legends include Larry Adler and Jerry Murad. But deep down, the harmonica is most ...

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Article: Film Review

It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago

Read "It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago" reviewed by John Barron

by John Barron

Various Artists It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago Delmark Records 2009 Recorded live in Chicago at guitarist/vocalist Buddy Guy's Legends on March 7, 2008, It Ain't Over! is a celebration of Delmark Records' 55th year in the record business. ...

Album

Best of Little Walter

By Little Walter

Label: Chess
Released: 1990

Album

Confessin' the Blues

By Little Walter

Label: Chess
Released: 1974
Track listing: It Ain't Right; Rocker; I Got To Find My Baby; Lights Out; One More Chance With You; Crazy Legs; Temperature; I Got To Go; Crazy Mixed-Up World; Quarter To Twelve; Confessin' The Blues; The Toddle; Up The Line; Rock Bottom; Mean Old Frisco.


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