Posts about blues

J.B. Lenoir, an influential figure in the world of blues, was born on March 5, 1929, in Monticello, Mississippi. Known for his distinctive high-pitched voice,[…]

Blind Willie Johnson's haunting voice and masterful slide guitar playing have left an indelible mark on the world of blues and gospel music. His recordings[…]

Blind Willie Johnson was one of the most influential blues and gospel musicians of the early 20th century. Known for his powerful voice, distinctive slide[…]

J. B. Hutto was one of the most electrifying slide guitarists in blues history. Known for his raw, powerful sound and energetic performances, he left[…]

Tommy Johnson was one of the most influential Delta blues musicians of the early 20th century. Known for his haunting falsetto voice, intricate guitar playing,[…]

Tommy Johnson is one of the most legendary figures in the early blues scene. His haunting voice, intricate guitar playing, and mysterious life have fascinated[…]

Tommy Johnson, born in January 1896 near Terry, Mississippi, emerged as a seminal figure in the Delta blues genre. Raised in a musically inclined family,[…]

Magic Sam, born Samuel Gene Maghett, was one of the most electrifying blues guitarists and vocalists of the Chicago blues scene. His unique combination of[…]

Magic Sam, born Samuel Gene Maghett on February 14, 1937, in Grenada, Mississippi, is one of the most influential figures in the history of blues[…]

Magic Sam, born Samuel Gene Maghett on February 14, 1937, in Grenada, Mississippi, was one of the most influential figures in the development of Chicago[…]