Posts about blues music

Big Maceo Merriweather (born Major Merriweather on March 31, 1905, in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away on February 23, 1953) is remembered as one of[…]

Jesse Fuller, often remembered as "The Lone Cat," was a unique and prolific figure in the American blues scene. Born in 1896 in Jonesboro, Georgia,[…]

Jesse Fuller, often referred to as the "Lone Cat," was a multi-talented blues musician whose unique style and determination left a lasting legacy on the[…]

Jesse Fuller was an influential American blues musician, known for his remarkable one-man band performances. Born on March 12, 1896, in Jonesboro, Georgia, Fuller’s life[…]

Buddy Guy is undeniably one of the most influential blues guitarists and singers of all time. Known for his raw emotion, explosive guitar riffs, and[…]

Big Bill Broonzy, born Lee Conley Bradley in 1903, was one of the most influential figures in the history of blues music. From his roots[…]

While the world knows him as Big Bill Broonzy, the legendary blues musician was born Lee Conley Bradley on June 26, 1893, in Scott, Mississippi.[…]

Big Bill Broonzy, born as Lee Conley Bradley on June 26, 1893 (or 1903, as some sources claim), in Scott County, Mississippi, is celebrated as[…]

W.C. Handy is widely known as the "Father of the Blues," a title earned through his pioneering work in bringing blues music to the mainstream.[…]

When we think of the origins of American blues music, the name W.C. Handy is often the first to come to mind. Born in 1873,[…]