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“Cherry Pits” is a song about reflection minus nostalgia
“Our purpose is to educate as well as to entertain.” – Curtis Mayfield
“Fishing and the mood of Blues can be put together. Even on your worst days if you can get out on the water it soothes the soul so to speak.” – Joe Bucher
‘Trouble’ is a ray of sunshine in the world’s darkest hour
The Pilgrimairs’ “Father, Guide Me, Teach Me” is the perfect hard-hitting melee of bluesy guitar, splashing crash cymbal and heart-wrenching vocals
For the time being, Mindi Abair and Eric Guerra are fine with their Reserve Tastings Wine Company. The only pairing better than the ones they offer, is the one they are.
Chris Smither returns with ‘More Fom the Levee’ on vinyl on September 26th and CD/digital on October 2nd including this wonderful track featuring the late, great Allen Toussaint.
On this 19th Anniversary of 9/11 this video catches Eliza Neals in her favorite CJ7 Jeep thinking about all the memories of love and loss as she visits a few 9/11 sculptures and iconic New Jersey scenery in her adopted home far from Detroit.
“If it hadn’t been for music, the civil rights movement would’ve been like a bird without wings.” – Rep. John Lewis
Bo Diddley (and also Chuck Berry) are two huge influences for me – as big as Muddy, Buddy, or Wolf. Bo and Chuck evolved the blues and carried the music forward…