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Doyle Bramhall II continues to evolve with Shades
We first heard Doyle Bramhall II when he and his band Smokestack played opening act on Eric Clapton‘s 2001 Reptile tour. A little research revealed that Bramhall also had a bit of a role on the Reptile album, including serving … Continue reading
Posted in Albums
Tagged Arc Angels, Charlie Sexton, Doyle Bramhall, Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Clapton, Greyhounds, Norah Jones, Tedeschi Trucks Band
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Blues Lyrics of the Week: Life by the Drop
“Up and down that road in our worn out shoes, talkin’ ’bout good things, singin’ the blues. You went your way, I stayed behind – We both knew it was just a matter of time. You’re livin’ a dream, wo, … Continue reading
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Tagged Doyle Bramhall, Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Fathers and Sons (and daughters too)
Last week’s post regarding Elmore James, Jr., got me to thinking about some of the other children of blues greats who are helping to keep the genre alive through their own music. A few (in no particular order) who jump to mind: Shemekia … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Dixon, Bernard Allison, Big Bill Morganfield, Buddy Guy, Derek Trucks, Doyle Bramhall, Doyle Bramhall II, Elmore James, Elmore James Jr., John Lee Hooker, John Lee Hooker Jr., Johnny Copeland, Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith, Kenny Neal, Luther Allison, Magic Slim, Mud Morganfield, Muddy Waters, Nick Holt, Phil Guy, Raful Neal, Robert Nighthawk, Sam Carr, Shemekia Copeland, Willie Big Eyes Smith, Willie Dixon, Zakiya Hooker
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