Author: Barry Kerzner
“In all he did, he was so positive. He was such a gentleman and a role model. He did not drink or use drugs, and he always had such a positive energy. That’s why everyone loved him and enjoyed having him around.”
This album is a timeless classic, and should be mandatory listening for anyone aspiring to be a guitarist of merit. It is without doubt one of the finest blues records ever recorded and well worth the price of admission, and then some.
“Life is a tour, and it’s all about how you decide to get where you’re going… I don’t want to ignore the bad things in life, but I want to emphasize the good things.”
In this free workshop, Legends’ Social Media Director Anthony Moser goes over the basics of an online presence for musicians…
“Blues and jazz are intertwined; you can’t separate one from the other. It’s just different flavors. It all comes from the same place.”
Taken together, these two albums are a remarkable representation of this incredible lineup of legendary musicians. They show just how advanced they were even before they went on to other groups including the first incarnation of Fleetwood Mac.
“This festival will become an annual event that attracts world-renowned performers, as well as jazz and blues music lovers from across the region and country.”
Samantha Fish, Tab Benoit, Voo Davis, Paul Thorn, and Danielle Nicole are among the many exciting artists scheduled to perform.
Bridging the Blues, a multi-week celebration of the musical heritage of Memphis and the Delta regions of Mississippi and Arkansas, marks its fifth anniversary with dozens of activities in late September and early October.
“Fans and collectors should know that this will be an unreserved auction (an auction without pre-set minimum prices), making for the exciting kind of event you know Johnny would have loved.”