Public Domain 4U says:Blind Willie Johnson, Texas blues man and virtuoso of the "bottleneck" or slide guitar, was born in Marlin, Texas, about 1902, and blinded at age seven. Johnson's unique voice and his original compositions influenced musicians throughout the South, especially Texas bluesmen.
Get It FixedbyKansas City Five blues, jazz Banjoist Elmer Snowden formed the Kansas City Five in the 1920s. Cornet player Bubber Milley, who helped launch Duke Ellington's career, was probably the...more »
Hookworm BluesbyBlind Blake blues, jazz They say Blind Blake is the " King of Ragtime Guitar "
I would have to agree. Metaphorically speaking, getting hooked like a worm is like...more »
Pass The JugbyFrank Melrose blues At age sixteen Frank Melrose left home and eventually settled in St. Louis and then Kansas City, where he got busy playing music. Melrose...more »
Lasses Of DonnybrookbyPackie Dolan country/folk, bluegrass Packie Dolan was almost forgotten. Luckily his 78 RPM recordings survived. An amazing Irish fiddler in New York during the lead-up to the great depression....more »
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