Blues

A rare collection of live tracks from the late 1960's and early 1970's featuring the best blues, folk and rock artists of the time including Jefferson Airplane, John Lee Hooker, Elvin Bishop, John Hammond Jr., Commander Cody, Taj Mahal, Doc Watson, The...

A rare and unique 1967 session featuring one of the Blues' most beloved singers backed solely by the extraordinary guitar work of the young Tony 'TS' McPhee of Groundhogs fame. The only sides released from this session formed a limited edition, and now...

A protege of Jimmy Vaughan & admired & lauded by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Hosea is the last living down-home bluesman currently active in the Austin area - here are 11 cuts feat. Charlie Prichard, Sal Navarro, Chris Millar1. If You Love Me Like You Say 2. I...

A powerhouse guitarist and deep souful vocalist, Burks is a third generation Arkansas blues man who began performing at the tender age of six. His latest album, Make It Rain, delivers the goods!1. Hit the Ground Running 2. Got a Way with Women 3. Beggin'...

A popular band in the Detroit area throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s including several musicians that would become associated on sessions with the early Tamla/Motown organisation. Singer Kitty Stevenson was the mother of Motown's first A&R head,...

A new Son House album of previously unreleased recordings from the legendary "Father Of The Delta Blues" features the never before recorded track, "Forever On My Mind. " The album comes from noted blues manager and historian Dick Waterman's archives...

A moody mix of jazz and pop standards and originals from two time Grammy winning guitarist Laurence Juber.1. Nothin' But Blues 2. Oh! Me! Oh! My! Blues 3. Why Should I Be Blue 4. Blue Sky Is My Blanket 5. Just One More Time 6. Angel Child 7. Just Can't...

A milestone in the careers of all involved. For the Hook, this was the venerable bluesman's first time on the pop-album charts. For Canned Heat, it was, sadly, the last recording with Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson, who'd be dead of a drug overdose just months...

A mid-price release of Hammond's 1965 album of blues covers. The son of legendary talent scout John Hammond Sr, who discovered Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen amongst others, John Jr. has recorded over 30 albums. His Vanguard releases are consistent...

A member of the Oklahoma jazz Hall of Fame, blues guitarist and vocalist Tony Mathews has been one of the West Coast?s finest studio musicians for over 40 years and has recorded and toured with Ray Charles, Little Richard, Billy Preston and Little...

A Masters Series compilation of Mississippi John Hurt's recordings between 1963- 1966. During his years John Hurt revealed himself as a living, breathing history of the development of Southern music and black Mississippian music in particular.1. Rich...

A marvellous collection of four bluesmen all of whom had little in common other than that they recorded briefly and then retreated back into the obscurity from which they came. As the sleeve makes clear the only one of the four about whose later life...