Blues

Blues and barbecue are natural companions, both saturated with down-home flavor. Here are 24 tracks of vintage blues that celebrate the joys of eating meat, with plenty of sly nods to other sensual pleasures. Artists include Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon,...

Blues & Roots from a european master with the help of Garth Hudson, Rick Danko and Richard Bell (The Band); Maceo Parker, PeeWee Ellis & Fred Wesley; Bobby King & Terry Evans; Morris Goldberg; Colin Linden and Jon Sass whose tuba lays down the bass lines...

Blues & Rhythm Magazine wrote, "'Mountain Top West Coast Blues Session' brings together four of the finest blues musicians working on the West Coast, for a CD that will be an essential purchase for all lovers of that genre." This 15 track CD from 1997...

Blues & boogie w. Stomp Gordon, Cecil Gant, Tiny Davis + Decca late 40s - early 50s.1. Damp Rag - Stomp Gordon 2. Take Out Your False Teeth Daddy - Margie Day 3. Cadillac Boogie - Willie Brown 4. Hi-Yo Silver - Harold Burrage 5. Block Buster Boogie -...

Blue Diamonds The Name Droppers, have new music! The band, which features classic drummer hall of fame inductee Bobby T Torello, and Grammy winning bassist Scott Spray are releasing their 3rd studio album.

Blue Departure is Peder Af Ugglas's fifth solo album and it consolidates his position as one of the most interesting and distinctive musicians and composers of today. His instrumental music moves seamlessly between blues, country, rock, jazz and Swedish...

Blue 88s: Unreleased Piano Blues Gems 1938-1942 - Blue 88s is a tremendous assortment of piano blues recorded between 1938-1942 for the Columbia and Okeh labels. 15 of the 17 tracks are beforehand unreleased gems that showcase a number of the premier...

Bloodshot Records was launched in 1994 with the release of it's first album, the scene-capturing compilation For A Life of Sin: Insurgent Chicago Country. For our 25th anniversary, we wanted to come back home to shine a light, once again, on Chicago -...

Blood Moon is the new release by Too Slim and the Taildraggers. Their previous release 2013's Blue Heart was nominated for Blues Rock Album of the Year by The Blues Foundation as was their 2011 release Shiver and The Fortune Teller in 2007. Too Slim and...

Blind Willie Johnson's seminal songs have inspired artists like Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton to interpret his musical vision. Produced by Jeffrey Gaskill, who helmed 2003's Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs Of Bob Dylan, God Don't Never...

Blind Lemon Jefferson was a commercial sensation, the large sales of his first releases revealing to Paramount and the other record companies the existence of a species of blues beyond the vaudeville stage, and of an untapped market waiting to buy it...

Blind harmonica player and singer Sonny Terry recorded a few records during the 1930s and 1940s, but found wider fame in the folk revival of the 1950s and 1960s. This recording features a washboard band-an ensemble that includes washboard, washtub bass...