Blues

2012 posthumous release from the late Blues great. Hubert Sumlin was a brilliant guitarist and a vast influence on Eric Clapton and Peter Green amongst others. This killer album started with a five week European tour with these musicians before they hit...

2012 four CD set. Bo Carter, was born Arminter Chatmon in 1893 or 1894. He had nine brothers. The house was full of stringed instruments. As the children grew they formed a band, playing square dances and parties. The Mississippi Sheiks (the family band)...

2012 collection from the underappreciated New Orleans legend. In the early 1950's the young James Booker got quickly into the New Orleans R&B studio scene. His first association was with Dave Bartholomew. James also played the piano parts on some Fats...

2012 album from the acclaimed Chicago Blues outfit. Jump Start is jam-packed with Lil' Ed's incendiary slide playing and rough, passionate singing, as the ragged-but-right Blues Imperials cook like mad alongside him. Produced by Williams and Alligator...

2011 two CD compilation from one of the most influential R&B artists of the 20th Century. This collection brings together all of his late '50s attempts to compete in the Rock 'n' Roll era and features some of the earliest productions by Quincy Jones...

2011 two CD compilation from one of the greatest of all American R&B singers. This is the first ever collection to compile all of his singles a and B sides on one double disc set from his first in 1951 to the end of 1960. Includes many of his greatest...

2011 two CD collection. This superb package features the a and B sides of every single released between 1953 and 1960 for one of the most influential blues artists of the past 50 years, Muddy Waters. Includes such iconic hits as "Got My Mojo Working", "I...

2011 two CD collection. Howlin' Wolf was a primal force in the history of the Blues and worthy to be labeled one the most important and influential Blues artists of the past 50 years. This is the first time that his music has been presented in this way...

2011 two CD collection from the Blues legend. The music of John Lee Hooker is that of a unique innovator and Blues icon. His legacy chronicles, and mirrors, the journey that the Blues travelled in his own lifetime: migrating from the rural Delta to the...

2011 release, the fifth and final installment in this series of compilations that focused on the catalog of legendary Soul/R&B label Modern Records. Further Mellow Cats 'n' Kittens features a compelling blend of R&B and Blues legends together with...

2011 release from the Blues vocalist and guitarist. His singing is a cross between nothing you ever heard before and something you want to hear more of. He's the real deal: all blues all the time.1. Ol' Man Blues 2. Cherry on the Cream 3. Bad As You...

2011 debut album from the Blues duo, recorded by Bobby Read at Small World Audio near Wolfe's current home in Virginia. In his 25 years of recording, Read has produced many records in several different genres and as the horn player for Bruce Hornsby, has...