Browsing: Gayle Dean Wardlow

“If Paramount had not existed, there would have been a tremendous amount of talent that would have never got recorded.”

Many delta blues men sang about the mean ol’ captain, including Son House and Robert Johnson. Now find out what “Captain” REALLY means.

Today’s guest article is from Jason Rewald, of The Delta Blues Blog. Jason discusses proper and effective research into early delta blues, the foundation of modern music as we know it.