Browsing: Johnny Shines

On May 3rd, 2019, Omnivore Recordings will release ‘The Blues Came Falling Down – Live 1973,’ an album of previously unheard performances by Shines recorded at Washington University’s Graham Chapel in St. Louis.

This Week in Blues Past: Two Mississippi Tragedies that produced famous songs, the naming of a Blues Award and much, much more…

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“It’s personal to me,” Shines says. “The backyard just feels right. I like sharing my home. I want a cozy feeling.”