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Vor 3 Tagen · Versions of Waters’ “Honey Bee” and Blind Lemon Jefferson’s “See That My Grave’s Kept Clean” are among the smartly chosen, impeccably performed tributes that round out the record. Meanwhile, McLean shows his more romantic side on his own “You Mean So Much to Me,” gets wistful on “Sometimes” and spins a yarn of escalating neighborhood violence on the regretful, world-weary ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The genre’s early greats Blind Lemon Jefferson, Lightnin’ Hopkins, and T-Bone Walker were all born here. Lead Belly and Robert Johnson may not have been native Texans, but they got here as ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Played on a Recording King resonator parlor guitar.As much as I admire the guitar shredders of my day and today's many amazing players, for me, nothing quite...
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Vor 4 Tagen · Berry is one of my all-time favorite songwriters, and I’ve already posted my versions of a bunch of his songs — “No Money Down,” “Too Much Monkey Business,” “Memphis,” “Nadine,” “Promised Land” — but I know lots more that I haven’t posted because I can’t think of anything even slightly interesting to do with them. I have nothing to add to “Johnny B Goode” or ...
Vor einem Tag · He defined the modernization of the old country blues, as played by Blind Willie Johnson, Robert Johnson, and Blind Lemon Jefferson and all those little dudes, y’know. Since I met Lightnin' Hopkins in 1961, he was the first musician that got me off that hard, he tore my brains out, y’know. I really enjoyed the honour of being able to have ...
Vor einem Tag · My Jealous God were formed in South London around 1989 by Jim Melly on vocals and guitar, Danny Burke on lead guitar, Chris O'Donnell on bass and Andrew Berkley on drums, and they played the sort of music that was always going to get them accused as being Southern chancers jumping on the Madchester bandwagon. Rough Trade snapped them up and released their first single 'Everything About You' in ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Blind Lemon Jefferson: his death was an enigma. One of the great mysteries of the blues is this: how did pioneer bluesman Blind Lemon Jefferson (Texas, 1893 – Illinois, 1929) die? Scholars throw up several theories: he was poisoned by a jealous husband who discovered that Jefferson had a relationship with his wife; he died after being bitten by a rabid dog; he was killed by a heart attack ...
