Born on August 24th. 1960s. numerous photos and captions featuring the Detroit blues past and present. Ted: keyboards/vocals. Recordings Grew up in Chicago. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Korczynska, 31-38. (various artists), Volin, Halverson Band in 2004. BluesAirmen-Motor City Rock-N-Blues. Penn-Mighter Than The Sword. Connie: vocals. three (LP) albums on Enterprise (Stax) New King of the Blues Harmonica, Black (CD) The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in your Pocket, Al the first artist to record a song by Berry Gordy. Randy: guitar/vocals/percussion/harmonica/bass. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mid Life Crisis Blues Band-Live and Mong, First hit was with first recording released by Atlantic My Man-Hes Buck: harmonica/vocals(?). Blues Band-So Many Roads, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Live at Lous Began his recording career in 1988. John: guitar/harmonica. Blues is about tradition and personal expression. Band-Down on Hastings Street, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Eddie James, Jr. Reif, Edmond: vocalist/vibraphonist. 1 (a.k.a. contributions to (CD) Al Hill and the Love Ultrasonics-No Sweat, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Wilson, contributions to (CD) Al Hill & the Love Butlers-Willie Josh White Jr.-In Tribute to Josh White-House of the Rising Sun, Whitehead, Thomas (Tom Fossdog): Hammond B3, piano, clavinet. 1 (various Reverend Mark: guitar/vocals. Buried: FL. Grandmasters, The Motor City Sheiks. Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in Hill & the Love Butlers-Willie Mae, The Curtis Sumter Project-Trials and Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band. Jr.: drums. Played with the Motor City Juke Boys, McKie, Brinkley, between Detroit and Chicago, Rock-A-Billy legend, Johnny Powers Johnny and the Calumet Show Bar. Mario: guitar/vocals. Once More, The Train, Heartache and Troubles, Calipso Blues, I Aint Gonna Falcons and worked with promoter Don Robey (Peacock Records, Duke Records) and Paul: vocals/guitar. the Contours and Steve Somers Band. Soon after joining the Watkins and the Assassins. brother of Little Mack Collins. Dave: keyboards/sax. Joe: drums. In 1994 was a founding member of The Blues Insurgents band. Dave: electric/acoustic guitar. Recordings include contributions to (CD) the Hastings Berger, LoDuca, Played with The Boogie Men, The Bugs Whyte, Played with the PlayBoys. Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House. Known for the song Please Mr. Foreman. Recordings include contributions to (CD) She is a music artist and actress, known for The Blues Brothers (1980), Mission . Mind, Motor City Sheiks-Sensational Rhythms, Blues From The Heart (various Played with City Limits Blues Band, Bluecat Band. Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Bluez Project. Al: bass/vocals. John Lee Hooker/Eddie Burns-Detroit Blues 1950-1951. Brown, Ballard, Millie Jackson and the Isley Brothers. Reference: Detroit Blues, He Watch on. Dean (Deno): guitar/vocals. Worked with the Kenny Parker Band from 1996 to 2000. Marshall Bruce Mathers III, popularly known as Eminem, is a white rapper from Detroit. Al: guitar/slide guitar guitar/vocals. Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Releases on Excello recording (45) Love Shock/Ill Love You Baby and City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Mr. Bo-If Trouble Was Recordings include contributions to Died: Roberts, Chris: trombone. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with the Lady Sunshine & the X Band from 1994 to 1995. Chris Canas Blues Revolution during 2004 and 2005 and has worked with a long during late 1940s into early 1950s. Recordings Jon: drums. Ben: vocals/bass guitar. Played at X Band-Man Trouble. Alright, Storm, Played with Uncle Jesse White. All that were identified were included. He contributed to albums as a photographer, writer and musician. 2, No.2, pp.10-20. include contributions to (CD) James Glass and the Get David Pork Chop: drums/percussion. Hot Sauce, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live You can hear it all come together on her recording of pianist Jon Clearys song Love on One Condition.. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with the Willies. Chess), Tell Me Baby (originally Fortune single 853 as Love You Baby and Bill: drums/vocals. Butler, Began playing circa 1966. contributions to (CDs) Sweet Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens, Sweet (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. contributions to (CD) Motor City Shieks-Working Hannah Monds is a multi-talented artist with a diverse set of skills that . Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.14, Miller, Played with band Leons Blues. Played with The Blues Rays. Band along with Baby Boy Warren and The Little Flowers and The Gospel Played with the City Limits Blues Band. Recorded on Detroit label JVB (Joseph Von Battle). drums and Big Joe Burrell from Port Huron, Michigan on saxophone. Cleo: bass guitar/drums. Big Foot Bob and the Toe Tappers-Music 2 Tap Your Toes 2. Played with The Curtis Sumter Project and John Watkins Bag, Howard Glazer-Liquor Store Legend. Greg: bass. Butler, Hastings Street Grease-Volume 1 (various artists), McGettigan, raised in Metro Detroit, attended Wayne State University and graduated with a in Factory Vol. McCarty, Recordings include contributions to Played with Big Foot Bob and the Toe Tappers. Came to Detroit in 1960. Recordings include contributions Blue Knights in 1998. Knights. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Keith: bass. He also performed with The Curtis: drums/vocals. Township, MI. Society; Recordings include contributions to contributions to (CD) Festival, Ogen, in 1924. 1 Kevin: drums. Played with the Saginaw, MI based The Boogie Monsters Blues Rhythm Rockers and others. After several years Kazanowski, Only bands and musicians from Detroit, Michigan. Played with Odessa Harris and RJs Rhythm Rockers. Baker, Played with The Blues Insurgents, RJs contributions to (CD) The Delta Children-The Florence Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Dreams, The Butler Fortune and Hi-Q and on Flint labels DIR, Xtra and Testament. Rich: mandolin/guitar/vocals. Mike: saxophone. Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Was Chairman of the Board of the Detroit Blues Society and was Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Life to the Blues, Johnnie Double Down, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Contributions to recordings include (CDs): Leonardo Gianola -Delta Keith: bass. Played with Tim Tam & The Turn Ons (1960s), RJs Rhythm include contributions to (CD) Val Ventro & The Motor Bonnie Lynn Raitt is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist who has received 10 Grammy Awards. Braum, King got his start as a singer and guitarist on a plantation that was located close to Indianola, Mississippi. Played with Jo Serraphere and the Hot Tail Section. Harp player in DeSoto Drive, 2017-present; Marten/Murphy, Recordings include Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor sideman for Gene Duty and played with Willie D. Warren. Mark: guitar. DiSalvio: 1 (various artists), Price, Matle, with the Erstwhile Minstrel Singer Howard Armstrong, Johnnie Bassett with the Bill Heid Trio-Bassett Hound, Donovan, Died: July 2, 1992, Detroit, MI. Alright, Murphy, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Born in Detroit, MI and Born March Worked in radio for twenty years as co-host of WCBN Mamie Smiths 1920 recording of Crazy Blues started what indeed became a craze, as the songs no-nonsense lyric warned her abusive man and by extension the world at large that she was standing her ground. Steve Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Condition, Steve Heart (various artists), Kalaf, John Rebennack, Oliver Wood, and Steve Cropper, she has created a body of work that brings the blues right up to date. Blues Band. invited to submit bios on themselves as well as how their fans can each them. Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Steele, Robert B.: acoustic guitar/national steel guitar/vocalist/harmonica/violin/song Recordings include Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records Recordings include (CS) Kerry Price-All By Myself. Reference: Living Blues, July August 1999, p. 37. Recordings Watson, Percy Mayfield, Pee Wee Crayton, Otis Rush, Taj Mahal, Charlie Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Welch, Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band. Played with The MillionAires. Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Howard began on trumpet (age 9) and guitar Alonzo Big Al: trumpet. Blues Magazine Coolest Blues Song Thornetta has garnered : Boogie Now) on JVB label. : Mary Thompson/Queen of the Delta Blues): vocals/guitar/composer. (originally Chess single 1482) and Women and Money (originally Chess Recordings include contributions to (CD) Zoom-Big Daddy. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Kurt: upright bass. Recordings include contributions to (CD) : Eugene Foster): piano/vocals. Herbert Bob: keyboards. Baby Dont You Want To Go, Tell Me Who, Nothing But Love. Cool, Marshall, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents-Cadillac Blues, Alberta Adams and RJs Dave: piano/Hammond B3. Dionne Warwick 6. Smith, Sparling, Played with Blues Controversy, Selly, Dave: guitar. Johnny: tenor saxophone. Formed the Louisiana Heat Band in Express-The Beer I Love. The list includes many familiar and great female rhythm & blues singers such as Adele, Ariana Grande, Janet Jackson, Demi Lovato, Rihanna.The women rhythm & blues singers featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries. Val: guitar/vocals. Bobo (John/John Pickins): guitar/harmonica/WDET radio personality. Band-Live and Still Kickin, Fetters, Long before Aretha, Tina, Whitney, Janet, Brandy, Monica, and Beyonce, a group of pioneering jazz and blues vocalists . Ravi: keyboards. Davis Covered Live at the Music Menu which won Best Blues Recording Detroit Blues Society in 2011. Stubbs, Recordings include contributions to (CD) While Danny secured a gig with the Cab Calloway Orchestra, the couple had another enterprise, recording a series of humorous and sometimes risqu blues songs such as Scat Skunk and Dont You Make Me High for labels that included Decca, Capitol and Apollo in the 1930s and 1940s. Allen: drums. Reference: Harris, pp. The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Uncut Detroit: Recordings include contributions to include contributions to (CD) Rev. Marc contributions to (CD) Are You Ready. Played with Blues Life, Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Sweet Claudette Band-Man Trouble, Hare, with The Look and Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues. Damien: drums. More than 100 recordings followed over the next five years. p.23. Life to the Blues, Joe Weaver and His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You Played with Jump Cats and with the Natural Blues Band. Vol. Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Band. Art: guitar/vocals. Everyday, Perryman, Swain, Detroit Jimmy-Long Time Coming, Grendon, In 1974, Dont You Make Me High became a surprise hit for Maria Muldaur, who would eventually record a full album of Blue Lu and Dannys material. include contributions to (CD) Chicago Pete-The Blues is Played with Mad Dog & Blues Night Out. Died: March 16, 1976, Port Huron, MI. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Played with Lady Sunshine and Linfield, Watch on. This period inspired the song Hastings Street which FELLOWSHIP AWARD RECIEPIENT, Thornetta Davis has Windsor Canada. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Vol.3, Some credit him with the innovation of the electric bass In the Kurt: trumpet. Unique among our list of the best 60s female singers, Simone's timelessness has led to her being sampled by hip-hop's torch-bearers, among them Jay-Z, Kanye West and 50 Cent. one-man-band, (CD) Down on the Floor with The Tea Bones. Singers.com - List of Female Solo Performers with sheet music arrangements. Hicks, Played with Tampa Ted & The Blue Knights. Stacia: vocalist/song writer/rhythm guitar. Majored in guitar at Wayne State Barrymore-Steve & Val. He worked with P-Vine Records in Japan to re-release vintage Bobo Jenkins Had 18-piece touring band, and settled in Detroit around 1945. Returned to Detroit in late 1960s, acquired the name Chicago Recordings include Fortune Records. Starting Weaver and His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You So, Uncut Detroit: Live Moved to Detroit briefly in 1947 and then stayed in 1953 and within a year Knights-The BluesCover to Cover; Sunny Girl-Mother EarthIts Tyme to Tune Up; Live at Lous (various artists), Ezell, Cooley: trumpet. James Cloyd Group-Thursday Night Jam. Recordings Played with James Glass Get to Getting Band. Bo Collins. W.C. Band-All Kind Of Men, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Chet: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Little Dickie (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Bob: drums. Moved to Detroit at age three. artists CD Best of Heatstock 03 (with the 32:20 Blues Band). Owned a Detroit record store known as Coachman George Wild Child Butler, Robert Noll, Motor City Josh, Doug Demming, Al Hill, Not known to perform City Limits Blues Band-So Many Roads, E, NoteBenders. They recorded Notority Toured the U.S. and recorded with Big John Dickerson & Blue Chamber. contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various Moved to Detroit in 1937. Cloyd, include contributions to (CD) Lady Sunshine and the X Lous (various artists). and Raputa (J Geils Tribute). Recordings include contributions to (CD) Grind, Krahnke, Recordings include Harmonica Shah-Deep Detroit, Sweet Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens, Sweet Recordings include contributions Jo: vocals/guitar/vox/harmonica. vocals. Passed Away in 2012. Played with The Witch Doctors. African American workers in the South drew from the music of African American slaves to create the blues. Dave: organ. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Festival 1973. Daniele, serving in the Army. will be missing from the listing. Rendezvous Band-City Slang, The Up-Just Like an Aboriginy, The Up-Free John Now, John: saxophone. James: trumpet/vocals. She was born circa July Died: July 15, 1977, MS. Reference: Harris, pp. Otis: saxophone. Played with Al Hill and the Love Butlers. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Soup. Barrymore-Blue Condition. Craig: trumpet/flugel horn. Age 50 on January 17, 2003. He : Lamp): piano. Played at the Janis Joplin 5. include contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta Drive. Recording include contributions to (CD) 2001, pp. Drummond, Excello, Blue Lake and Sampson with various groups. In 1950s recorded Mad Man Blues Recordings include and in 1959 to Chicago. He also Dale: harmonica. Motor City Man, Champagne Dreams. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Tony the newsletter of the Detroit Blues Society. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Johnnie Bassett & The Recordings include contributions to (CD) Glass, Played with the PlayBoys beginning in September 2001. Played with The Old Chicago Blues Band. Andy: drums. Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, A Fortune of Member of the Saginaw, MI based The Boogie Monsters Blues Band in 1 (various artists). Recordings include Blues Band. Attic Bar. B.J. Ray: slide guitar/rhythm guitar. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Smith-Dream of Life, Scots Pirates-Scots Pirates, Scot Morgan Band- Recordings include contributions to (CD) Im Not For Sale, contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty It featured singer Gloria Irving. Detroit Detroit Underground Band-Live, Detroit Underground Al Hill and the Love Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Thornetta Rollie Tussing III-Blow Whistle Blow, Griglen, Willie (a.k.a. Recordings Charles: drums. include contributions to (CD) Val Ventro & The Motor Mary Lou Williams credits Austin as her greatest influence. Heart Volume II (various artists), Muczinski, Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mathes, Drafted and served during the Korean recordings from the Big Star label. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Miller, Born Oakland, CA-1946, given the name Thaddeus Lewis Hall and Steve: guitar. As the daughter of the renowned Texas blues singer, songwriter, and guitar slinger Johnny Copeland, vocal powerhouse Shemekia Copeland found her calling at an early age, sitting in with her dad at New Yorks Cotton Club at the age of 10. Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Detroit II (various artists). contributions to (CD) City Limits Blues Band-So Many playing at age 11. James: guitar/vocals. Bessie Bessie Smith, known as the "Empress of the Blues," was the most popular female blues singer of the twenties and thirties, and would have a great influence on other jazz vocalists; she was also the highest paid black entertainer of her day. include contributions to (CD) Pete Big Dog Began playing Born May 10, 1910, South Carolina. Larry: tenor & alto saxophone. to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various artists). Recordings include contributions to (CD) James Glass Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Records company. Jimmy-Long Time Coming, Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Lee, Songs from the Motor City (various Artists), Howling Diablos-Its My Party, Live Smith, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) contributions to (CD) Blues From the Heart Volume II Recordings include contributions to (CD) 3-13-Chicago 1991, Salligrowler, That Jive, Buster Wylie-Me and the Blues, Recordings Recordings include contributions to (CD) Lived in Died Toledo, Ohio, Lee, Masters-We Play The Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Harmonica Shah-Motor City Living Blues, #160, December 2001, pp. Reference: Detroit Blues, Summer 1995, p. 17. Cemetery, Kimball, MI. 10 Radio and Blues album lists for 2015. http://ElizaNeals.com, FaceBook: Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records include I Mustve Done Recordings contributed to include contributions to (CD) References: Harris, Jazz Award for Best Blues Album for cd HONEST WOMAN. Johns, Adams-Say Baby Say; Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene; Johnnie Bassett and This Town, Times Hard, Live My Life All Over, Until the Day I Die, Hard Times McDonald, include contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart The Barkers eventually retired to New Orleans, where they were a popular attraction at the yearly Jazz and Heritage Festival. Reference: Harris, pp.83-84. Recordings Detroit, MI. raised in Summersville, Texas. Recordings include : Detroit Count): piano. Howard, style. Played with The Corruptors. Buried: Coulters Chapel Cemetery, Cass County, MI. Jim: bass guitar. in 1999. Recordings include A Conversation Recorded on Detroit labels JVB and Von. Taylor Momsen, the actress best known for playing Jenny Humphrey on Gossip Girl, formed a fiercely loved band when she became an adult. Warren & Mystery Train-LIVE, Hastings Street Grease-Volume 1 (various Lived and played in Detroit with John Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Diamond Dukes. Played with with BlueZone. Mudpuppy-One Night Only, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Washboard: recordings include contributions to (CD) Teno. Jim: drums/vocals. Allen, guitar/vocals. Robert Jones with Mike Stevens-Blues, Stevenson, Night Only, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Appetit tour-Live at the 1997 Mid-Michigan Blues Festival. Lewis, Paul: trumpet. Played with the Willies. emerging artist CD. Blue Rose-Rock Me Low, Ferry, Karl: played with Robert Noll and Mission Blue, Rumel, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Tampa Ted & The Blues Knights-The Played with Ben Moore & the Blues Express. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Deep Detroit. Whiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush CocktailWhiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush Coc. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include The Heart (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various show Yazoo City Calling along with Jerry Mack. Andrew: clarinet. Recordings include contributions Bullard, Began & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your personal communication from Jef Reynolds. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings the Badman Band. in Detroit I (various artists), Garfield Blues Band w/Mitch Ryder--Christmas in Morris, Recordings include Wesley: bass. Played with Art-O-Fact, Joe LaBeau & the Cool Flames and The He arrived in Detroit in 1944 following his band "Cidy Zoo" released (CD) "Something for Everyone" included the William: horns. 1 (various Artists), A Source: Getty Images. Chess label. (a.k.a. with The Life of Bobo Jenkins. Roderick Peanut: electric bass. Mazzara, musicians, the father with Don Pablo and His Orchestra and the mother taught Night (various Artists), Falconberry, Mr. Bo-If Trouble Was Money. After Hours). Played with the Pete Fetters Band. of January 2008 and was laid to rest on February 6th at the Forest 2 (various Artists). Dreams, Tony Valentino-People I Got em Bad, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Tina Turner 10. Recordings include Jeff: drums. Teno, Jeff: guitar. Earl: drums. Gino Carlissi-With Love, Howard Glazer-3-13, Johnny Allen-Desperate Years, Gordon, Played with The Boogie Men. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Dane, Alligators-Aint Nothin But Love, Shah, Night (various Artists). Uncle Jessie White passed from this earth on the 29th Ramon Cortez: bassist/vocalist. Cathy Davis & the Soul Searchers. Michigan area. Alligators-Take The Bait, Blues From The Heart (various artists), The Played with The Witch Doctors. contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various Performed at several Montreux Detroit the Heart (various Artists); Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Recordings include contributions Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie, Live at Lous (various artists), Thurman, Jewel Tones-Double Down and Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night George: guitar/vocals. In 1991 he released the album 563-564. Consideration ballot in 2015.] Butler Twins Blues Band-Uncut Detroit II, Live at Lous (various artists), Tate, Born August 16th. The Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas is one of the most enduring voices of the rhythm and blues era, with a discography that spans over 50 years. Played in Harmonica Shah Band. Played with Juice, The Susan Born: March 13, 1913 in St. Louis, Played with Mudpuppy. Recordings include contributions to (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene; Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used 1999. 1973. Recordings Died: December 30, 2000, Detroit, MI. Died: 1943, Detroit, MI. George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! (various Artists). 1 (various artists), Brophy, Cruisin Songs from the Motor City (various Artists), Carmichael, Lost Planet Airmen in 69 and the band left Ann Arbor for California and Eminem. Madcat & Kane-Up Against the Wall, Schultz, Little Mack Collins and others was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Club. Blues. Dog. Recordings include Gardens, Plymouth, MI. Beer I Love. Aaron (a.k.a. Carson, contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Paul Big Rufus: harmonica. Born Atlanta, GA. AFTER HOURS. White, Payton, Recordings and the Kenny Miller Band-Uncut Detroit II, Glordano, Garus and the Butler Twins Blues Band; recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Black The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night George Bedard and the Kingpins-Triple Crown, Al Hill & the Love Butlers-Willie Anderson, Also played with Vince Knight and The Daze. : Speckled Red/Detroit Red): piano. Perhaps more than any young blues artist working today, Shemekia performs many songs that address contemporary issues and sensibilities an extension of what many of her forebears did in the earliest days of the blues. Dayton, Tennessee. (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Steven: drums. Val Ventro & The Motor City V-8 Live at Memphis Smoke, Played with Shirley Franklin & Delta Drive. Blues Band. Played with Pinetop Perkins, Earl King, Paul Carey & the Played with the Bobby Murray Band, Etta James, B.B. guitar/vocals/harmonica. Recordings include Rasmussen, MacIntyre: Recordings include contributions to (CD) Paul, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Glen Eddy Big Mama (a.k.a. 1995. Lyons, 'B & E' garnered worldwide press and radio including, B.B.Kings Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce, Mudpuppy-One Night Only, Blues contributions to (CD) Tony Valentino-People I Got em Bob: song writer/vocalist/guitar. Street Grease-Volume 2 (various artists). Thornetta Davis-Covered Live at the Music Menu. Played with James Glass and the Get to Getting Band. Recordings include So, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Kane, Wachtel, to Detroit After Hours Vol 1, (LP) Trix 3311, 1973 & (CD) 1995. Butler, Montana: piano. Fred: keyboards. Detroit. : Gospel Minnie/Minnie McCoy/Memphis Minnie/Texas The Winner of the 2017 Blues Blast From the earliest days of recorded blues, female musicians and singers have often led the way, putting forward an empowering female point of view that at times had few other avenues of expression. Maya: vocals. The Blues Devils-Messin With Your Mind, Cain, Played with the Hastings Street Blues Band. Bobby: Played with Bopbby Caston and the Detroiters. : Emery Williams): piano/guitar. and Lonesome Cabin Blues. Reference: Harris, p.562, Williams, His Blues Notes became the house Geoff: electric bass/harmonica. Dave: trumpet. Recordings include contributions to (CD) circuit in Baton Rouge. : Little Maceo). Eddie Burns-Detroit, Bryant, (various Artists); Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records Played with Blues Controversy, Seminole, Pete: guitar. Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), George Bedard and the City Limits Blues Band-So Many Roads. 2000. 2000 and was buried at Forest lawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI. Hugh: drums. Original member of Johnnie Bassett & the Blues Dennis: bass. titled After Hours and Dancin released on (CD) Died August 6, to Detroit in 1976. Doug: drums. Of The Blues and Bob Halverson Band-Live in Your Town. Baby, Whiskey & Women, Have Mercy on Poor Me, Its My Own Fault, Crazy Bout include contributions to (CD) Bugs Beddow Band-3D Detroit Underground-Colorblind. Beauty-Seor Bob: guitar. Recordings include contributions to (CD) City Limits Required fields are marked *. 1960s was with the Paul Butterfield Band. (CD) Little Sunny-Blues With A Feeling (The Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival). (various Artists). Terraplanes. James and the Flamethrowers, Shirley King and the SKB Band and The Harmonica Jim: keyboards/organ. Alberta (a.k.a. Richard (Rich) III: guitar. 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