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2. Johnnie Johnson (musician) - Wikipedia

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   In 1996 and 1997, Johnson toured with Bob Weir's band, Ratdog, playing 67 shows. [7] In 1997, Johnson, Raymond Cantrell, and Stevie Lee Dodge composed the St. Charles Blues Trio. In 1998, Johnson told Doug Donnelly of Monroenews.com that "Johnny B. Goode" was a tribute to Johnson himself. "I played no part in nothing of 'Johnny B. Goode ...

3. List of blues standards - Wikipedia

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   B.B. King and Muddy Waters, with the most standards on the charts at five each, [8] used electric blues-ensemble arrangements. Music journalist Richie Unterberger commented on the adaptability of blues: "From its inception, the blues has always responded to developments in popular music as a whole: the use of guitar and piano in American folk ...

4. Charles Brown (musician) - Wikipedia

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   The blues-club style of a light rhythm bass and right-hand tinkling of the piano and smooth vocals became popular, epitomized by the jazz piano of Nat King Cole. When Cole left Los Angeles to perform nationally, his place was taken by Johnny Moore's Three Blazers , featuring Brown's gentle piano and vocals.

5. Walter Davis (blues) - Wikipedia

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   Davis had a rich singing voice that was as expressive as the best of the Delta blues vocalists. His best-known recording, a version of the train blues standard "Sunnyland Blues", [3] released in 1931, is more notable for the warmth and poignancy of his singing than for his piano playing. [4] His best-known songs included "Come Back Baby ...

6. Live at Blues Alley - Wikipedia

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   What a Wonderful World", the last song she ever performed live, retains one of the introductions that was not edited out, in which she dedicates the song to her parents. [2] "Golden Thread", by Pete Seeger, was declared by Eva to be her favorite song in the album's liner notes and the song she felt had turned out the best on the album.

7. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey

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   It is the soundtrack to the Martin Scorsese PBS documentary series The Blues. [2] The box set attempts to present a history of the blues from the dawning of recorded music to the present day. It offers a survey of many different blues subgenres and tangential music styles, as well as a survey of almost all the most notable blues performers over ...