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This day (April 30, 1983), in Westmont, Illinois, died McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters, an American blues musician. (more…)
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This day (April 30, 1983), in Westmont, Illinois, died McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters, an American blues musician. (more…)
John Lee Hooker‘s ‘House of the Blues’ is an album compiling tracks recorded from April 26, 1951 till late 1952 and released in 1959 by Chess
This day ( April 24, 1970), in Chicago, Illinois, died Otis Spann, an American blues musician. (more…)
Muddy Waters‘ ‘Fathers and Sons’ is a double studio album recorded on April 21–23 and 24, 1969 in Chicago and released in August 1969 by Chess Records.
This day ( April 21, 2016), in Smithville, Tennessee, died Lonnie Mack, an American rock, blues, and country guitarist and vocalist
Memphis . Wham! . Why . Stop . Oreo Cookie Blues . Chicken Pickin’ . Strike Like Lightning . If You Have to Know . I’ll Keep You Happy . Satisfy Suzie .
Muddy Waters‘s ‘Folk Singer’ is his fourth (and only all-acoustic) album released on April 17, 1964 by Chess.
Junior Wells‘ ‘Come on in This House’ is a blues album recorded between April 16 and May 31, 1996 and released the same year by Telarc.
‘Johnny Winter‘ is his eponymous second official album, released on April 15 1969, by Columbia.
This day ( April 13, 2005), in St. Louis, Missouri, died Johnnie Johnson, an American pianist and blues musician whose work with Chuck Berry led to his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (more…)