Buddy Guy ‘Living Proof’ Album Review
Buddy Guy’s song catalogue is a treasure house that has often been looted by lesser bluesmen. For proof, check out his ‘Living Proof’ album.
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Category: Blues
Dion’s Lost Masterpiece ‘Wonder Where I’m Bound’ Album Review
Dion has reinvented himself from being one of the great pop singers to being perhaps the best white blues singer alive.
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Howlin’ Wolf ‘The Chess Box’
Few bluesmen had the force of personality and raw talent, the myth-like presence and long-ranging influence of Howlin’ Wolf.
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Robert Johnson: A Blues Retrospective Part 2
Toronto journalist and musician Jeff Halperin offers his take on the sublime and graceful command of the blues guitar legend.
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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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Selwyn Birchwood ‘Living In A Burning House’ Album Review
A fine, fiery album this is, with strong underpinnings of the fretboard mastery displayed by his early guitar heroes, Buddy Guy and Jimi Hendrix.
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Arthur Alexander ‘You Better Move On’ Album Review
Alexander’s magnificent debut album back in 1961 marked the beginning of Muscle Shoals’ music prowess.
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Howlin’ Wolf ‘Howlin’ Wolf’ Album Review
A scintillating album, one of the greatest blues records ever made.
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Ciro Hurtado ‘Los Angeles Blues’ Album Review
Los Angeles Blues is exceptionally beautiful not only for its range of composition, but also for the superb audio quality.
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