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In 2021, Connor released the No. 1 blues album 4801 South Indiana Avenue, [7] [8] via Joe Bonamassa's Keeping the Blues Alive Records. [9] While on tour in 2022, Connor performed live at Kingston Mines, a blues club. [10] [11] In 2023, Connor was nominated for a Blues Music Award in the instrumentalist category, for guitar.
The Groundhogs were an English blues and rock band founded in late 1963 in London. Named after John Lee Hooker 's song "Ground Hog Blues", they were part of the burgeoning British rhythm and blues scene, backing Hooker on his album ...And Seven Nights. They were predominantly a power trio of Tony McPhee (singer, guitarist, song-writer), Peter ...
The Moody Blues were an English progressive rock band from Birmingham. Formed in May 1964, the group originally consisted of guitarist and vocalist Denny Laine, keyboardist and vocalist Mike Pinder, woodwind player and vocalist Ray Thomas, bassist Clint Warwick, and drummer Graeme Edge. The band remained active until late 2018, when sole ...
Joanne Shaw Taylor. Joanne Shaw Taylor (born 1985, England) [ 5] is an English singer and guitarist. She was discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics at the age of 16. [ 6] Taylor's albums via Ruf Records, White Sugar (2009) and Diamonds in the Dirt (2010), peaked at No. 8 in the US on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart.
July 23, 2024 at 4:31 PM. Musician John Mayall, often referred to the “godfather of the British blues,” whose bands of the late ’60s and early ‘70s featured some of the most notable rock ...
In the 1970s, the band's concerts in the US were attended by up to 20,000 people. [6] By 1981 the band was moving towards a pop-rock sound. [6] Holt and Cuffley left in 1983. A previously unknown recording of a live performance was released as Climax Blues Band/World Tour 1976 by the Major League Productions (MLP) record label.
— in 1966. Producer Mike Vernon suggested adding to McPhee's name in order to make it look more like an official blues name. [3] The Groundhogs backed Dupree and John Lee Hooker on UK concerts in the mid-1960s. [4] The band evolved into a blues-rock trio that produced three UK Top 10 albums in the UK in the early 1970s. [5] [6]
James Cotton (1935–2017) – blues harmonica player and singer-songwriter ( Tunica) Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (1905–1974) – Delta blues singer and guitarist ( Forest) George Cummings (born 1938) – guitarist and songwriter ( Meridian) Rona Barrett (born 1981) Country Singer Violinist Fiddle Player Songwriter ( Pearl River County, Mississippi)