Blues

Softpack Wallet - Remastered by Bernie Grundman. Recorded November 15, 1960 at the Nola Penthouse Sound Studios in New York, Lightnin' In New York captures the legendary bluesman in classic form, including some rare solos on the piano. Produced by Candid...

Softpack Wallet - Remastered by Bernie Grundman. Perhaps best known for his long association with the legendary Muddy Waters, Otis Spann is largely recognized as one of the greatest blues pianists of all time. First making a name for himself in Chicago...

SO MANY RIVERS is Marcia Ball's follow-up to 2001s PRESUMED INNOCENT. This album showcases Marcia Ball's mastery of roachouse rock, New Orleans R&B and deep soul ballads, along with a continuing sophistication that makes her a prime candidate to reach...

Snooks Eaglin was a blind blues singer and guitarist from New Orleans who played a highly accessible brand of blues, sometimes ranging into folk or rock 'n' roll styles, often re-working other artists' songs, earning himself the nickname of "The Human...

Snooks Eaglin had a reputation as a "Human Jukebox" such was his vast knowledge of songs and in his early teens he performed in a group with Allen Toussaint. Discovered in his early 20s as a street busker in New Orleans, Eaglin went on to have a small...

Smokey Hogg was one of the most prolific and best-selling Blues artists of his era. This collection gathers together 30 of his greatest recordings including the hits that made him so famous. "Good Morning Little School Girl" and "Long Tall Mama" were the...

Slow Down is the fourth studio album by the blues performer Keb' Mo'. Originally released in 1998. In 1999 won Keb' Mo' with Slow Down his second Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album. This soulful and heartfelt album showcases Keb' Mo's...

Slim is joined by His House Rockers, feat. Matt "Guitar" Murphy, feat. 2 instrumentals, 3 songs not available since the 78s & 4 never before released alternate takes.1. Memphis Slim U.S.A 2. Sassy Mae 3. Little Piece of Mind 4. Got to Find My Baby 5...

Slide these CDs into your player, put the muscatel on ice and do what comes naturally as you hear the raciest recordings in the history of King Records! Includes Sittin' on It All the Time Wynonie Harris; Ride, Daddy, Ride Orville "Fats" Noel; Sexy Ways...

Sleepy John Estes was one of the most individual of all recorded blues singers. He sang with phrasing that fairly dripped with expressiveness in a high crying tone that seemed often like he was speaking to the listener. The songs he wrote were well...

Sleepy John Estes was in many ways the personification of the blues. His pleading vocals were always on the point disintegrating into a cry either of help or of joy. His guitar playing, which could either be used as a thumping rhythm or as a remarkable,...

Slave owners had an economic incentive to exploit the multifaceted talents of blacks in the craft shop as well as in the kitchen and field. But after emancipation, whites attempted to limit blacks to menial jobs. Throughout the late nineteenth century...