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In her nearly 70 year career, she traveled the world, performed on stage, in films, and television, and released 5 albums of blues and gospel music, not including the many singles she released in the 50s and 60s. She will be dearly missed.
The founder of The J. Geils Band, John Warren Geils Jr., has died. Giles was 71 years old.
Fans can pre-order ‘Blue Again,’ now, and Magness promises a “free surprise download,” on the 18th, for all those who do so.
From 1970 to 1978 he recorded and released the albums that would establish him as a leading singer-songwriter of his generation.
The brilliant “Aftershow” is his first music to be produced and recorded with a band… it is A marked departure from Fox’s original guitar-and-voice roots, and a glimpse of things to come.
You have to go through the shit sometimes. Well, I’m through it, and looking forward to a new chapter in my life.
The music which Paul O’Neill wrote, composed, produced, and performed, has brought joy to the hearts of millions, the world over.
B.B. King once described him as ‘one of the greatest harmonica players of our time.’ He was only a youngster then. Now he is aged a bit and like a fine wine, his music gets better every day.
Johnson was one of the first guitarists to employ distortion, while playing. Most noticeable on, “How Many More Years,” this technique marks his place in history as one of the pioneers of electric guitar.
“The blues market is only about two to three percent of the music market, whereas if you look at rock, for instance—well that’s more like forty percent. See, if you can corner that market, you can make more money,” Trenton Ayers explained to me…