Happy Birthday To Legendary Blues Artist, Buddy Guy
Today the legendary blues guitarist, singer, musician Buddy Guy is turning 83 years old, born in Lettsworth (Louisiana). Although his music is often labeled as ‘Chicago blues’, his style is…
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Happy Birthday to Mike Bloomfield
The Wonderful MIKE BLOOMFIELD born on a day like today in 1943. Drinking Wine Live by Mike Bloomfield Live Mike Bloomfield (Chicago, Illinois, July 28, 1943 – February 15,…
Happy Birthday to Carlos Santana
Blues Jam Live Performance by Carlos Santana at Santiago 1992 Carlos Santana (born July 20, 1947) is a Mexican and American artist who initially ended up well known in…
Johnny Winter Died on This Day
Johnny Winter’s Last Performance at the Cahors Blues Festival Blues legend Johnny Winter died in his hotel room in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 16, 2014, at age 70. Johnny…
Happy Birthday to the Poet of the Blues, Willie Dixon
William James “Willie” Dixon (July 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. A Grammy Award winner who was proficient…
52nd Anniversary of Jimi Hendrix’s first album “Are You Experienced”
Happy 52nd Anniversary to Jimi Hendrix’s first album “Are You Experienced” Playing the guitar, it changed forever in the United Kingdom on May 12, 1967. On that day, the LP…