Willie Dixon, Bluesman Extraordinaire
Willie was a modern day renaissance man: musician, singer/songwriter, arranger, producer and founding father of the Chicago Blues sound.
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Author: Chris Friend
Blues aficionado, devoted to blues harmonica, early rock and roll, and never having his photo taken. Sometime writer, based in Calgary.
The Architects of Rock & Roll: Big Joe Turner and Big Joe Williams
Blues aficionado and guest columnist Chris Friend explores the first decade of rock and roll.
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Robert Johnson: A Blues Retrospective Part 1
We present part 1 of our guest columnists’ passionate views on the blues career of the immortal Robert Johnson.
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