Carey Bell, born Carey Bell Harrington on November 14, 1936, in Macon, Mississippi, was one of the most respected blues harmonica players of the 20th[…]
Herman "Junior" Parker was a bluesman with a velvet voice, a gifted songwriter, and a unique ability to blend blues with soul, R&B, and even[…]
Herman "Junior" Parker was one of the most distinctive and influential voices in the world of blues. Known for his smooth, velvety vocal style and[…]
Herman "Junior" Parker was one of the most influential blues singers of the 1950s and 1960s. Known for his warm, velvety voice and innovative musical[…]
R.L. Burnside was a legendary figure in the blues world—an artist who embodied the raw energy of Mississippi hill country blues while effortlessly adapting his[…]
R.L. Burnside was one of the most distinctive voices in modern blues, known for his hypnotic guitar grooves, raw vocal style, and fierce Mississippi hill[…]
R.L. Burnside (November 23, 1926 – September 1, 2005) was a legendary American bluesman whose music embodied the grit, groove, and soul of the North[…]
Robert Lockwood Jr., also known as Robert Jr. Lockwood, was one of the few bluesmen directly taught by the legendary Robert Johnson. With a career[…]
Robert Lockwood Jr. may not be as widely known as some other blues legends, but his impact on the genre is undeniable. A highly skilled[…]
Robert Lockwood Jr. was born on March 27, 1915, in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, a small rural community near Marvell. He grew up surrounded by music[…]