Charanga Cakewalk

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

The Rolling Stones

From The Stones' Second Release Paying Homage To Their Blues Roots; Taking The Drifters Undercover, 1964

Tracy Grammer

A Re-Working From An Earlier Version Found On "The Verdant Mile," 2004

Williams, Wayne & Isaak

New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley - Tim Williams, Kenny "Blues Boss:" Wayne, Brandon Isaak

Jim Keller

Founding Member Of San Francisco's Tommy Tutone And Co-Writing The Biggie; 867-5309 Jenny

The Horse Flies

The Chieftains

Count Basie

The Album Is A Classic In The Jazz Pantheon, Proving Basie's Ability To Grow Through Modern Jazz Changes While Keeping The Traditional Jazz Orchestra Vital And Alive

Floyd Dixon

Junior Brown

Waylon Jennings, 1966

The Bumper Jacksons

Scrapping Together New Sounds From Forgotten 78's, The Bumper Jackson's Paint America's Story From The Streets Of New Orleans to Appalachian Hollers

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Lead Belly

The Lyrics To Ma Rainey's "Lost Wandering Blues," Includes The Reference To Matchbox As A Suitcase; Three Years Later In 1927, Blind Lemon Jefferson Used It For The Title Of His Recording As 'Match Box Blues'

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Convicts Of Bellwood Prison Camp, Atlanta, GA

Recorded By Folklorist & Field Recordist John Lomax In 1934

Rory Block

Rory's Second Album In A Series Celebrating The Music Of Her Mentors; This Time Around Paying Tribute To North Hill Country Bluesman Mississippi Fred McDowell

The Resonant Rogues

Sparrow And Keith Smith Call Asheville, NC Home Base - Weaving The Threads Of European, Middle Eastern, And American Folk Music Together, Showcasing Their Own Unique Musical Tapestry

Steep Canyon Rangers

Appearing With Steve Martin & Martin Short At DeVos Performance Hall, 5/20 (GR)

Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton

Co-Founding Members Of Vancouver's The Be Good Tanyas

Tom Rush

Legendary New Hampshire Troubadour Turning 77 On Friday

Houston Boines

?/?/?? Mississippi - ?/?/1970 Mississippi - Houston Boines Is One Of Those Mysterious Figures Of The Blues Who Cut A Few Sides In The 1950's And Then More Or Less Disappeared. Born In Mississippi, Boines Played Harmonica In A Few Regional Combos, Cut Eleven Sides In Memphis With Ike Turner And Little Milton Before Everyone Lost Track Of Him. Many Years Past Before History Catches Up With Him Only Once More, On His Deathbed In Jackson MS In 1970

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Willie Nix

August 6, 1922 Memphis - July 8, 1991 Mississippi - Willie Nix's Place In Blues History Is Summed Up With Two Words; Sun Records. A Gifted Lyricist, Singer And Drummer, Nix Was An Integral Part Of The Memphis Blues Scene During The Late 1940's And 50's. By The End Of The Decade Nix Had Spent A Short Time In Prison And Over The Next Twenty Years Performed Sporadically. Health Issues Sidelined Him After 1980, Passing On In 1991

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Lionel Hampton Septet

Hank Jones, Piano...Bucky Pizzarelli, Guitar...George Duvivier, Bass...Grady Tate, Drums...Candido Camero, Conga...Gerry Mulligan, Baritone Sax...Lionel Hampton, Vibraphone

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Laurie Lewis and The Right Hands

Written by Piedmont Bluesman Julius Daniels, 1938

Nanci Griffith

Mac Wiseman

One Of The Most Respected Iconic Figures Of Bluegrass - 2014 Honoree Of The Country Music Hall Of Fame

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Bowhunter

Kalamazoo, MI

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