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His friendship with Levon Helm led to an introduction to Leon Russell, who got Davis into session work. He joined Taj Mahal around that same time, playing guitar and piano on Mahal’s first three albums and co-writing some of the songs.

“Your Mama Wants To Do Me (And Your Daddy Wants To Do Me In)” is a rocking good time. The kind of song that keeps Anthony Gomes fans packing venues wherever he plays.

“‘Head Held High’ is a song I wrote that is close to literally true,” Margolin shared.

What Nakia has done is more borrowed than stolen. He took classic blues and soul songs, redefined them in his own unique and powerful way, and gifted them back to us as something fresh and new.

Check out this video of Colin James breaking down each song, one by one, from his recent release ‘Miles To Go’.

“I grew up poor man. I grew up with black folks and white folks, and the common denominator was that we were poor folks.” – Boscoe France

“The title ‘Prime Blues’ refers to both my love of the blues as well as my love of mathematics,” Allchin says. “‘Prime Blues’ is more concentrated blues than my past albums and at the same time more diverse in terms of style, guitar technique, and guitar tone.”

The brawny guitar and absolute soul-wrenching vocals of Otis Rush will forever fill the halls of blues titans past, as well as Earth-bound fans for generations.

‘Poor Until Payday’ is the group’s second offering on their own Family Owned Records label through Thirty Tigers.

A festival of what’s good for the taste buds, ears, and soul, Bacon Blues & Big Stories will take place in Mahr Park at Hidden Hills Farm.