Sorry about the delay in getting post up here, I have been real busy for the past week. The movers are here today loading up my stuff and they will be here again tommorow. I won’t be leaving Belgium until July but we are trying to get our stuff out of here now so it [...]

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John Lee Hooker, when his name is mentioned most people know who he is. Thanks to popular culture reviving blues music and pumping it into mainstream movies and TV over the past few years most people can tell you a little something about Mr. Hooker. I mean who hasn’t heard Boom, Boom? I am lucky [...]

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Check this video out;
It is from the Zimmers myspace page. That sure is a different take on that song! Here is an excerpt from the page;
“Ever thought that Take That were too old to still be called a Boyband? Do you think the Rolling Stones should retire? Well if you answered Yes to both of [...]

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Here are a few videos of Mrs. James. This first one is of her and Dr. John and the next is her with The Blues Breakers.

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I visited The Blues Foundation website today and it had a list of some of the winners and a few that I took notice of were Etta James, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Lee Hooker, and Charley Musselwhite. So in celebration of the accomplishments that these artists have made I am going to do an article [...]

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I have a fairly large library of music and I have it all converted to MP3 format so when I listen to music I set my player to shuffle. Well today Ray Charles song Hit The Road Jack come up in the queue. I just have to say that Ray Charles is awesome so I [...]

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I have been highlighting a few of the artist that I like on here and thought that maybe some people might like to learn a little more about the blues. In comes Alan Lomax and his project for the Library of Congress and Fisk University in 1941 and 1942 where he tours the delta and [...]

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