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His band, Little Hatch and the House Rockers, was hired as the house band of the Grand Emporium Saloon in Kansas City. [1] [unreliable source?] A cassette tape of his blues performances at the Grand Emporium was released in 1988. In 1993, the Modern Blues label released Well, All Right!, his first nationally distributed album. In 1997, Chad ...
Chicago blues [246] Little Joe Blue: 1934 1990 Mississippi Electric blues [247] Little Sonny: 1932* Alabama Electric blues [248] Little Walter: 1930 1968 Louisiana Chicago blues [249] Little Willie Littlefield: 1931 2013 Texas West Coast blues [250] John Littlejohn: 1931 1994 Mississippi Chicago blues [251] Lonesome Sundown: 1928 2005 ...
On April 24, 2023, Little Anthony & The Imperials were inducted into the newly established, Atlantic City Walk Of Fame presented by, The National R&B Music Society Inc. [58] [59] Little Anthony, Clarence Collins, Ernest Wright, Nate Rogers, and Sammy Strain were all in attendance to accept the honor. It was the first time all five were together ...
Ketty Lester was born Revoyda Frierson on August 16, 1934 in Hope, Arkansas. [2] Her parents were farmers who would eventually have a total of 15 children. As a young child, Lester first sang in her church, and later in school choirs.
In the 1990s, McDonald assumed the moniker "Little Axe" and began moving from hip hop to a form of blues that drew from an array of musical influences, including dub, R&B, gospel, and jazz. [2] He has been working steadily as a studio musician, recording both his own blues albums, and continuing to appear as a guest act on other artists' albums.
Baty's most recent blues recording was as a guest on JW-Jones's Bluelisted (2008), an album which marked the first time in his career that he documented his harmonica playing on a recording and the first time he and another West Coast blues musician, Junior Watson, had recorded together on the same tracks.
Little Johnny Taylor moved to Los Angeles in 1950, and sang with the Mighty Clouds of Joy before moving into secular music. [3] Influenced by Little Willie John, he first recorded as an R&B artist for the Swingin' record label. However, he did not achieve major success until signing for San Francisco-based Fantasy Records' subsidiary label, Galaxy.
The Little Village Foundation was founded in 2014 by Jim Pugh [1] ... Live at the Poor House Vol. 1 ... 2025 Blues Music Awards band of the year nominee: Rick Estrin ...