History

Blind Lemon Jefferson

There’s just one kind of favor I’ll […]

Blind Lemon Jeffersonjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:32:28-05:00

“Booba” Barns

How Long this must go on
How Long this […]

“Booba” Barnsjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:32:18-05:00

B. B. King

“I’m trying to get people to see that […]

B. B. Kingjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:32:12-05:00

Snooky Pryor

Snooky Pryor pioneered the now-common method of playing […]

Snooky Pryorjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:32:06-05:00

Charles Brown

Classically trained on the ivories, Brown earned a […]

Charles Brownjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:32:00-05:00

Alger “Texas” Alexander

Alexander played no external instrument, expressing himself solely […]

Alger “Texas” Alexanderjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:31:54-05:00

Barbecue Bob

Hicks had publicity photographs made in chef’s whites […]

Barbecue Bobjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:31:45-05:00

Robert “Wolfman” Belfour

When he was a child, his father, Grant […]

Robert “Wolfman” Belfourjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:31:38-05:00

Otis Redding

According to Steve Cropper, Redding was […]

Otis Reddingjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:31:31-05:00

Harmonica Fats

In the early ’50s, Fats […]

Harmonica Fatsjimmadsen2024-10-03T19:31:23-05:00