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Here’s the latest installment of our weekly series, The Language of the Blues, in which Debra Devi explores the meaning…
This is the latest installment of our weekly series, The Language of the Blues, in which Debra Devi explores the meaning…
Who’s that man you’re fooling around with!? Check out this weeks edition of Language of the Blues and find out what that man is called!
This is the latest installment of our weekly series, The Language of the Blues, in which author/rocker Debra Devi explores…
Maxwell Street was where Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin’ Wolf, Elmore James, “Maxwell Street” Jimmy Davis and other legendary blues artists played their first performances! Check out the newest LOTB!
You’ve heard Lonnie Johnson’s “Broken Levee Blues”, but the history of Levee’s remain important to the blues. Debra Devi enlightens us in this weeks Language of the Blues!
I’m a CRAWILN KINGSNAKE…. John Lee Hooker used to say. But this word’s meaning digs DEEP — back to Africa. Uncover the mysterious and fascinating origins of “Kingsnake”
You think you know what Killin’ Floor means?? Hubert Sumlin says you’re wrong… this is one of the most revealing and interesting LOTB articles we’ve ever put out!
This is the latest installment of our weekly series, The Language of the Blues, in which author/rocker Debra Devi explores…
A juke or juke joint is a funky little bar that provides dance music from a piano player, but it’s real meaning goes MUCH deeper than that. Discover the fascinating hidden history behind the word “Juke”