Sep 8th, 2007 · In the 1950s, no bluesman was more popular than Jimmy Reed. He wrote hits like "Bright Lights Big City" and "Big Boss Man" and pioneered the ubiquitous "thump" guitar riff. Two accomplished Texas bluesmen, Omar Kent Dykes and Jimmie Vaughan, pay tribute to Reed on their new CD.
Keywords: 1950 · Texas · Tribute · CD · Reed · guitar · Pleasure · bluesman · bluesmen · Jimmy Reed · Bright Lights Big City · Big Boss Man
Jun 5th, 2007 · In 1977, there was a historic meeting of two musical currents: albino guitarist Johnny Winter played with legendary bluesmen Muddy Waters and James Cotton. Their 1977 concert has been released on a new album, Breakin It Up, Breakin' It Down.
Keywords: historian · music · concert · album · guitarist · 1977 · Muddy Waters · albino · Johnny Winter · bluesmen · James Cotton · Breakin It Up
