A highly influential blues and boogie-woogie pianist, Pinetop Perkins spent over 10 years playing with the legendary Muddy Waters before going on to enjoy widespread acclaim as a solo act. Joe Willie ...

Meade “Lux” Lewis didn’t just record a blues—he conjured a rolling landscape of rhythm and motion. Cut in 1928, “Honky Tonk Train Blues” demanded a great deal of the pianist: relentless drive, ...

Chase Garrett’s among a small crop of young pianists to move to St. Louis over the last few years, each of them digging into classic veins of American songcraft. Playing around town as a solo act and ...

The Bloomington Blues and Boogie Woogie Piano Festival will return for its seventh year this Sunday, including 10 artists performing blues, boogie woogie and other related music styles. The festival ...

“Long tall Marcia Ball” is the hottest blues, rhythm and blues, and funky piano player this side of Professor Longhair himself. A Louisiana native who’s now based in Austin, Texas, blues singer and ...

Sloppy drunk blues --Yo yo blues --President Roosevelt -- Forty four blues --Greystone blues --I want my crown --Mean step father --Brother James --Shake your boogie --Vitamin A blues --She left me a ...

Sue Palmer became a San Diego favorite in the 1980s and 1990s as a key member of the bands Tobacco Road and the world-touring Candye Kane & The Swingin’ Armadillos. But when this award-winning pianist ...

Artists from near and far will be descending on Maryport this weekend for the annual Blues Festival. The headlining act has been personally recommended by Buddy Guy, who headlined last year’s festival ...

Notes by Simon A. Napier on insert. Performer(s): Blind Willie McTell, vocals, guitar. Production notes: Recorded: Atlanta, Ga., 1949. Table of contents Kill it kid --The razor ball --Little Delia ...