Thursday, July 20, 2006

Maggie Mayall: dig this

This is an anthology of Blues, Rockabilly, Rhythm and Blues and a touch of Jazz, by the wife of John Mayall. 13 previously unreleased tracks include 5 tracks of Maggie Mayall & The Cadillacs, an all-woman blues extravaganza
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Larry Griffith: High Wire Walkin'

A tasty gumbo mixture of various blues styles
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Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Don Roth: Broke -n- Blue

Solo piano blues ... the Delta sound with a mix of Chicago piano blues
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Saturday, July 15, 2006

Doctor Mongo: Grease & Smoke

Electric Blues - plus roots Rock 'n' Roll and a touch of C&W, featuring the song writing and vocals of Doctor Mongo and the harmonica sound of Harry Harpoon
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Jeff Lasley: Devil Got My Mind

Raw electric Delta Blues with foot stomp percussion
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Friday, July 14, 2006

Rocky Jackson: Squeeze Here

Rocky Jackson brings years of blues experience together in this album that features his soulful vocals and expressive guitar chops. “Squeeze Here” delivers contemporary blues tunes in the caliber of Robert Cray, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, and Keb Mo, and traditional blues tunes that reflect Rocky’s experience with and love of the roots
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Baker-McClaren Band: Live At The Tap Room

Rockin' Blues in the American Roadhouse tradition
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Steve Thorpe: Live, Down and Dirty

From acoustic delta to rocking funk Texas style blues, plus incredible slide guitar
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The Cash Box Kings: The Royal Treatment

Old-school blues Chicago blues band (feat. Kenny "Beedy Eyes'Smith on drums and vocals) dedicated to carrying on the spirit of the 1940's and 50's Chess and Sun Records era blues as well as the Mississippi Hill Country sound of Fred McDowell
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Thursday, July 13, 2006

The Yardbirds Family Tree: Birds of a Feather

The very best of Mooreland St Records 1999-2006. Jim McCarty Band, Yardbirds Experience, British Invasion All-Stars, Pete French, The Ambulators with Dave Walker
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The Kelly Richey Band: Speechless

"This woman plays with a fury that would chase a hellhound back into the doghouse" - Gary Weeks, Blues On Stage
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The Ron Land Band: Rockin' Blues Live

Old school blues sound with a classic rock edge
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Billy "Tojo" Carter: It's Rhythm & Blues Time

"Juke Joint Blues" with a hit of "Funk" and a little "Doo Woop"
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Katherine Davis and The Chicago Boogie Ensemble: Rock This House - Live!

Chicago blues and classic blues vocalists like Bessie Smith and Sippie Wallace
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Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Bo Ramsey: Stranger Blues

His latest. A long-promised, and much anticipated, project rounding up Bo's inspirational nuggets drawn from the likes of Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Elizabeth Cotton, Sonny Boy Williamson and others. Produced by Bo and Pieta Brown, "Stranger Blues" features appearances by Greg Brown, Joe Price, Pieta Brown, Benson Ramsey and Ricky Peterson
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Charlie Booty: Music To Listen To Charlie Booty By

Boogie Woogie, Blues, Stomps and Ragtime in the style of early piano pioneers
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Andrew Goldring & The Rosedale Power Co.

Old school chops with new school tone: Andrew Goldring is a 14-year-old blues-rock guitar prodigy whose power trio, The Rosedale Power Co, nails blues, rock and jazz
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Jim Kirkpatrick: Changed Priorities

Young up and coming UK Blues Guitarist. Punchy intro's, edgy slide travels the 'Roadhouse/Storm Warning' territory
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Chris Burkhardt: Taken Time

Chris Burkhardt's latest release is a solo CD that showcases his musicianship as a slide guitarist, vocalist, and harmonica player. Burkhardt's well crafted original songs and heartfelt renditions of traditional Delta Blues were captured live in the studio and display the passion, fervor, and spontaneity of the artist
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Kenny Meeks: Blue Chapel

A soulful creation that brings together rock, country, gospel and blues; a truly American blend
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