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Allmusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine considers "From Hank to Hendrix" to be one of Young's best songs. [13] In 2014, the editors of Rolling Stone ranked "From Hank to Hendrix" as Neil Young's 20th greatest song of all time. [2] A Rolling Stone reader poll in 2016 ranked "From Hank to Hendrix" as Young's 9th best song since 1979. [11]
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey is a 2003 box set released on Hip-O Records. 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.
Many blues songs were developed in American folk music traditions and individual songwriters are sometimes unidentified. [1] Blues historian Gerard Herzhaft noted: In the case of very old blues songs, there is the constant recourse to oral tradition that conveyed the tune and even the song itself while at the same time evolving for several decades.
In 2015, Davis, as a member of Hank Ballard & the Midnighters, was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame. [ 23 ] To celebrate John Lee Hooker's 100th birthday anniversary in 2017, Davis joined drummer Muruga Booker , P-Funk guitarist Tony "Strat" Thomas , bassist John Sauter , and singer Misty Love to form the Booker Blues All ...
Hendrix songs". [3] It is an example of how he embellished chords "to add new colours to the music, often derived from his own roots in black music". [3] "In essence," John Perry writes, the Hendrix chord is "the whole of the blues scale condensed into a single chord." [22]
The album features two previously unreleased blues inspired performances. "Georgia Blues" (recorded on March 19, 1969 at New York's Record Plant Studios) was recorded with saxophonist Lonnie Youngblood, with whom Hendrix played some early sessions in 1966. Also previously unreleased is "Blue Window", recorded in March 1969 at Mercury Studios in ...
During the 1987 tour with Crazy Horse, Young began playing a short "blues" set between the standard acoustic and electric sets, featuring Crazy Horse (with Poncho Sampedro playing organ instead of guitar), Ben Keith, and Young's guitar tech Larry Cragg on saxophones. The song "This Note's for You" was debuted at those shows.
"Bleeding Heart" (sometimes listed as "(My) Bleeding Heart") is a song written and recorded by American blues musician Elmore James in 1961. Considered "among the greatest of James' songs", [1] "Bleeding Heart" was later popularized by Jimi Hendrix, who recorded several versions of the song.