Happy Birthday John Hammond. ‘Blues Heritage’
This day (November 13, 1942), in New York City, is born John P. Hammond, an American blues singer and guitarist. (more…)
Polydor publish Eric Clapton’s sixth solo album : ‘Backless’ (1978)
Eric Clapton‘s ‘Backless’ is his sixth studio album produced by Glyn Johns and released in November 1978 by Polydor.
Matt Schofield bluesifies Florida (2017)
Duck / Reprise publish ‘The Road to Escondido,’ a collaboration album by JJ Cale & Eric Clapton (2006)
‘The Road to Escondido’ by JJ Cale & Eric Clapton is an album (featuring the final recordings of Billy Preston, to whom the album is dedicated) released on November 7, 2006 by Duck / Reprise.
Sony publish Tony Bennett’s ‘Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues’ (2001)
Tony Bennett‘s ‘Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues’ is an album recorded with famous other vocalists.and released on November 6, 2001 by Sony Records.
Epic publish Stevie Ray Vaughan’s fifth album : ‘The Sky Is Crying’ (1991)
Stevie Ray Vaughan‘s ‘The Sky Is Crying’ is his fifth studio album recorded with Double Trouble and released on November 5, 1991 by Epic.
We Remember Peter Green. ‘Blues in Green’
This day (July 25, 2020), in Canvey Island, Essex, England, died Peter Greena British guitarist and the co-founder of Fleetwood Mac (more…)
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘These are the Blues’ with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis for Verve (1963)
Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘These are the Blues’ is an entire album of blues songs recorded on October 28-29, 1963 with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis and released the same year by Verve.
Buddy Guy releases his twenty sixth album : ‘Living Proof’ (2010)
Buddy Guy‘s ‘Living Proof’ is his twenty sixth (and his highest charting) studio album released on October 25, 2010 by Silvertone, Jive.
We remember Son House. ‘No Father (of Delta Blues) Like Son’
This day (October 19, 1988), in Detroit, Michigan, died Eddie James House, Jr a.k.a Son House, an American blues singer and guitarist. (more…)
Stevie Ray Vaughan records ‘Live at Carnegie Hall,’ a live album with Double Trouble (1997)
Stevie Ray Vaughan‘s ‘Live at Carnegie Hall’ is a live album recorded on October 4, 1984 with Double Trouble and released on July 29, 1997 by Epic.
