Browsing: American Blues

ABS has been quiet lately. Why? Because we’ve been developing an exciting new chart to help bring exposure to the most worthy blues albums every week!

This is the second entry in our new limited series chronicling the struggles and satisfactions experienced by a working musician who’s life making music reflects many of his counterparts.

Trumpet records began it’s existence in Jackson, Mississippi in 1951 because of a forgotten pile of records. It lasted only five years, but it’s brief time made a enduring impact on musical history.

As several have recently pointed out, we have been notably absent from posting great new blues content, as is our…