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Author: JD Nash
JD Nash is the former host of Blues Influence on WREN radio and current editor-in-chief of American Blues Scene.
For ten years, Blue Thumb Records was one of music’s most adventurous and imaginative record labels.
The Players Club will focus on free-spirited guitar music and jams. As artist for their first album release, they’ve chosen none other than Tommy Emmanuel.
Beginning in January, Omnivore will roll out four various-artists volumes, collecting for the very first time anywhere the audio history of Ru-Jac Records.
A seminal figure in American music, Fats Domino’s endearing smile, energy, and thunderous, rolling piano will be dearly missed.
“I was thinking back to when I was growing up in my hometown and all the things that influenced me musically over the years.”
If your personal listening habits lean toward the hard and heavy, BCCIV is certainly for you. All four of these individual superstars brought their A games.
Clapton also played “Sunshine of Your Love” on the guitar during the induction of Cream into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.
‘Goin’ Platinum!’ is Finley’s soul from Louisiana, smothered in Nashville, and sprinkled with the combined magic of some all-time great artists.
“In the meantime, I’ll bring my music, this American art form, to every other country in the world. I know they like me in Canada. I’ll start there.”
The fact is, without cover songs, some of the greatest songs ever written, may well have since been forgotten.