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Posts Tagged Blues Guitar

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October 28, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Check out Chris Cain: He’s Got The Blues in his Soul and at his Fingertips

Chris Cain is an American blues guitarist and singer.  He writes his own songs – has nearly a dozen albums to his name, but it’s the blues he carries inside him, a repertoire of songs by the greats, the legends – B.B. King and Albert King, for example – that make Cain worth seeing and […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged "Singer", Albert Collins, Albert King, B.B. King, Bettye LaVette, Blues, Blues Guitar, Check out Chris Cain, Check out Chris Cain: He’s Got The Blues in his Soul and at his Fingertips, Chris Cain, Guitar, Guitarist, He’s Got The Blues in his Soul and at his Fingertips, Interview, Podcast, Rodger Fox, Rodger Fox Big Band, Singer/Songwriter, Sweetman Podcast ·

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October 3, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Gary Clark Jr: Live

Gary Clark Jr. Live Warner Bros. I’ve just about never been as gutted as when I heard Gary Clark Jr’s debut studio album. Just awful. He had this rep – and there was loads of evidence, an earlier EP, YouTube clips, cameos, anecdotal evidence piled up; he was the man. The future of blues guitar, […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Albert Collins, Album Review, B.B. King, Blak And Blu, Blues, Blues Guitar, Gary Clark Jr, Guitar, Jimi Hendrix, Live, Live Concert ·

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June 19, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1350

Freddie King, 1934-1976 (1977) Man I love Freddie King. He was a great player, singer, showman – there’s so much soul and energy in his music; I feel a lot of joy listening to his music; he conveyed so much emotion through his playing. If you’re not already familiar with him – and really, you […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1634-1976, Albert King, B.B. King, Blues Guitar, Earl King, Eric Clapton, Freddie King, Freddy King, Sweet Home Chicago, Vinyl ·

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