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The National Blues Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, dedicated to exploring the musical history and impact of the blues.It exists as an entertainment and educational resource focusing on blues music.
Bennie Smith (October 5, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri – September 10, 2006 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American, St. Louis blues guitarist, considered to be one of the city's patriarchs of electric blues. [1] His sound was emblematic of a St. Louis blues music that he helped define in over half a century practicing his trade.
An allegorical figure of music is on The Arts Fountain at the Missouri State Capitol. Music of Missouri has a storied musical history. Missouri has had major developments in several popular music genres and has been the birthplace or career origin of many musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues, jazz, country, and bluegrass.
[5] [14] He played for the St. Louis Blues’ 2019 Stanley Cup Championship, the first Stanley Cup in franchise history. [13] Boyer played the organ during "watch parties" held at Enterprise Center during the 2019 playoff season, and regularly plays at watch parties at Ballpark Village in St. Louis when the team is on the road.
The school supply fundraiser known as Blues for Shoes returns and will be held at Big Bar at 14 E. 10th St., on Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free, live blues music fundraiser helps provide school ...
Originally concentrating on jazz while at college and later rock music, Johnson met blues playing musicians in Soulard, St. Louis. [4] For most of his performing career, Johnson has also worked in his day job as a billboard labourer. [3] He spent a decade living and working on the Gulf Coast in Texas. Johnson was a first place finalist in the ...
James Crutchfield (May 25, 1912 – December 7, 2001) was a St. Louis barrelhouse blues singer, piano player and songwriter whose career spanned seven decades. His repertoire consisted of original and classic blues and boogie-woogie and Depression-era popular songs.
Articles about historical and contemporary musicians, music venues, recordings, and events that were or are based in St. Louis, Missouri and the Greater St. Louis area. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.