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Tax Man Blues
With this coming Monday being the deadline for those in the U.S. to file their annual federal income taxes, we thought some of you might enjoy another talk-free episode of our BluesPowR Radio Hour to help put you over the … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Castiglia, Big Maceo Merriweather, Colin Linden, Delta Wires, Howlin Wolf, John Fusco, Luther Dickinson, Mike Zito, Nick Schnebelen, Watermelon Slim
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Former Howlin’ Wolf players Tail Dragger, Henry Gray join star-studded tribute to the Wolf on Howlin’ at Greaseland
For longtime bluesmen Henry Gray and Tail Dragger, the late, great Chester Burnett — a.k.a. Howlin’ Wolf — didn’t just serve as an inspiration. For them, he was a band leader and mentor, and the inclusion of these now senior … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama Mike, Henry Gray, Howlin Wolf, Jim Pugh, John Blues Boyd, Kid Andersen, Rick Estrin, Tail Dragger, Terry Hanck
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Stuff You Gotta Watch: Joe Bonamassa pays tribute to blues masters on Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks
Blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa is no stranger to covering the songs of the blues masters, having, for example, included tracks from Robert Johnson (“Stones in My Passway”), Howlin’ Wolf (“Who’s Been Talking”), and Willie Dixon (“I Got All You Need”) … Continue reading
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Tagged Anton Fig, Howlin Wolf, Joe Bonamassa, Kevin Shirley, Kirk Fletcher, Lee Thornburg, Michael Rhodes, Mike Henderson, Muddy Waters, Nick Lane, Reese Wynans, Ron Dziubla
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Birthday BLOW-out: Howlin’ Wolf’s hidden charms
When we looked at our calendar and realized that today was the anniversary of the birth of blues great Chester Arthur Burnett, a.k.a. Howlin’ Wolf (1910, West Point, Miss.), we knew we’d have to do something to commemorate the occasion. With so … Continue reading
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Tagged Howlin Wolf, Willie Dixon
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