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Lonnie Mack smithville, tennessee | born in harrison, indiana
Guitarist Lonnie Mack has come a long way from family singalongs, to
crisscrossing the United States paying his dues in live performances, forging friendships
and collaborating with blues legends such as Albert Collins and Stevie Ray Vaughan, and
making numerous recordings, including Attack of the Killer V. This man is the real deal.
Visit his comprehensive web site.
Curley Mays
san antonio | born in maxie, acadiana
parish, louisiana
In addition to fronting the house band at the former San Antonio music supervenue, the
Eastwood Country Club, for a number of years, bluesman and trick guitarist Mays played all
over the United States in the '60s and '70s and opened for major artists too numerous to
mention. Visit his site for photos chronicling six decades in the music business,
and a photo of Curley and his famous uncle, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown.
Memphis
Minnie blues heaven |
born algiers, louisiana
Born in 1897, Minnie, who recorded and wrote hundreds of songs, is arguably the most
famous country blues artist of all time.
The Mojos australia
Being Down Under hasn't kept this all-woman, harp-powered zydeco / blues band down. Real
Audio clips from their CDs/cassettes are available.
Mike Morgan and the Crawl dallas
Morgan began playing guitar in third grade, but didn't find his inspiration until, at the
age of 26, he heard Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Texas Flood." Morgan and band have
released seven albums to great acclaim, and he has been called "a genuine blues
guitar hero."
Stew
Moss borger,
texas
Recently released his CD, The Plum, which includes his hilarious radio
hit, Oh-Sama-Yo-Mama.
Sam
Myers
dallas / fort worth, texas
Don O.'s Dallas Fort Worth Blues Pages says that Anson Funderburgh
and the Rockets featuring harpman and vocalist Sam Myers is "at the top of the
heap," and Delbert McClinton, no blues slouch himself, calls them "the best
blues band in the country."
dallas / fort worth, texas
Don O.'s Dallas Fort Worth Blues Pages says that Anson Funderburgh
and the Rockets featuring harpman and vocalist Sam Myers is "at the top of the
heap," and Delbert McClinton, no blues slouch himself, calls them "the best
blues band in the country."
