Chess release Muddy Waters’ only all-acoustic album : ‘Folk Singer’ (1964)
Muddy Waters‘s ‘Folk Singer’ is his fourth (and only all-acoustic) album released on April 17, 1964 by Chess.
Decca publish ‘The Rolling Stones,’ the band’s debut album featuring ‘Can I Get A Witness’ (1964)
‘The The Rolling Stones‘ feat. ‘Can I Get A Witness’ is their debut eponymous album released on April 16 1964 by Decca.
Columbia release ‘Johnny Winter,’ his self-titled second album (1969)
‘Johnny Winter‘ is his eponymous second official album, released on April 15 1969, by Columbia.
Violent Femmes release ‘Violent Femmes,’ their eponymous debut album (1983)
‘Violent Femmes‘ is their eponymous debut album produced by Mark Van Hecke and released on April 13, 1983 by Slash Records
Cassandra Wilson releases ‘Thunderbird,’ an album produced By T-Bone Burnett (2006)
Cassandra Wilson‘s ‘Thunderbird’ is an album produced By T-Bone Burnett and released on April 4, 2006, by Blue Note.
Stevie Ray Vaughan records in Austin his first album ‘In the Beginning’ (1980)
Stevie Ray Vaughan‘s ‘In the Beginning’ is an album recorded on April 1, 1980 at Steamboat 1874 in Austin, Texas with Double Trouble and released on October 6, 1992 by Epic.
This month In Blues Legends 03/12
Skip James, Chuck Berry, T Bone Walker, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim, Helen Humes, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Pinetop Perkins , Otis Taylor, Ben Harper, Charlie Musselwhite, Gary Moore, Eric Clapton, Doyle Bramhall Ii, Jeff Healey, Ana Popovic, Robert Cray
King Curtis records ‘Live at Fillmore West’ while opening for Aretha (1971)
King Curtis‘ ‘Live at Fillmore West’ is an album recorded on March 5–7, 1971 with Aretha Franklin‘s backing band, The Kingpins and released in August 1971 by Atlantic.
Chess Records publish ‘Bo Diddley,’ an eponymous compilation album featuring ‘Hey! Bo Diddley,’ ‘I’m a Man’ and more (1958)
‘Bo Diddley‘ is an eponymous compilation album of his most famous songs recorded between March 2, 1955 and January 29, 1958 and released in 1958 by Chess Records
Sam Cooke records ‘Night Beat’ with Barney Kessell on guitar & Billy Preston on organ (1963)
Sam Cooke‘s ‘Night Beat’ is his twelfth studio album recorded on February 22, 23 & 25, 1963 and released in August 1963 By Rca Victor.
The Rolling Stones release their third American album : ‘Now!’ featuring ‘Heart of Stone’ and ‘Little Red Rooster’ (1965)
The The Rolling Stones ‘Now!’ feat. ‘Heart of Stone’ and ‘Little Red Rooster’ is their third American studio album released on February 13, 1965 by London Records.
This month In Blues Legends 01/12
Muddy Waters’ gritty “The Blues Had a Baby” ties rock to its blues roots with raw energy, while Willie Dixon’s “You Shook Me,” reimagined by Led Zeppelin and Jeff Beck, brims with slide guitar intensity. Howlin’ Wolf’s “Evil” growls with menace, and Junior Wells’ “Hoodoo Man Blues” captures Chicago blues with smoky harmonica. Taj Mahal and Gregg Allman invigorate “Statesboro Blues” in a spirited tribute.
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ABC Dunhill publish ‘Steppenwolf’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Born to Be Wild’ and ‘The Pusher’ (1968)
‘Steppenwolf‘ feat. Feat. ‘Born to Be Wild’ and ‘The Pusher’ is their eponymous first studio album, released in January 1968 on ABC Dunhill Records.
We remember Willie Dixon. ‘Hoochie Coochie Dixon’
This day (January 29, 1992), in Burbank, California, died William James ‘Willie’ Dixon, an American blues musician and prolific songwriter. (more…)
Eric Clapton releases ‘Rush,’ a soundtrack album to the eponymous movie (1992)
Eric Clapton‘s ‘Rush’ is the soundtrack album to the movie of the same name fully written and performed by Clapton and released on January 14, 1992 by Duck / Reprise,
Atlantic Records publish ‘Led Zeppelin’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Good Times Bad Times’ and ‘How Many More Times’ (1969)
‘Led Zeppelin‘ is their eponymous debut album produced by Jimmy Page and released on January 12, 1969 by Atlantic Records.
Muddy Waters releases the album ‘Hard Again’ produced by Johnny Winter (1977)
Muddy Waters‘ ‘Hard Again’ is an album produced by Johnny Winter and released on January 10, 1977 by Blue Sky.
Muddy Waters releases his thirteenth album : ‘I’m Ready’ produced by Johnny Winter (1978)
Muddy Waters‘ ‘I’m Ready’ is his thirteenth (and second produced by Johnny Winter) studio album released in January 1978 by Blue Sky,
Elektra publish ‘The Doors,’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Light My Fire’, ‘Alabama Song’ and ‘The End’ (1967)
‘The Doors‘ feat. ‘Light My Fire’, ‘Alabama Song’ & ‘The End’ is their eponymous debut album produced by Paul A. Rothchild and released on January 4, 1967 by Elektra.