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Booker T. Washington White (November 12, 1909 -- February 26, 1977) was a Delta blues guitarist and singer.

a great soul song from the blues legend

Mildred is one of the most overlooked superstars in music history. Get to know and appreciate her now.

" Trucking Little Woman " (1938)

The " RED HOT BLUES " (1925-1945)

Texas Alexander

Pink Anderson

Kokomo Arnold

Barbecue Bob

Scrapper Blackwell

Bla...

Issued in February 1938, "Rock It for Me" is the first song on record to refer to "rock and roll" as a music and dance craze.

Ruthie Foster - 2002 - Runaway Soul

Dedicating one song to her late father who passed away in January 2002, Ruthie Foster's vocals mix gospel with...

Review on great running headphones

Soul

Davina & The Vagabonds at Riverside Bluesfest in St. Marys, Ohio, September 6, 2009.

Jackie Johnson benefit concert @ Heartsong Church - September 24, 2011

This is the new video from Sandy Carroll from her CD Just As I am. Starring Sandy Carroll as the narrator, Maty Noyes as Juliet, Fletcher Hall as ...

Sandy Carroll CD Release at Cactus Jacks Grill

another classic

This is an early example of a work song, this recording was most likely staged for record rather than being a field record so to say. Im not quite ...

A song recorded by Barbecue Bob, the most successful musician who played in the Atlanta Blues style who's recording career was cut short by his pre...

An early blues song recorded for Paramount by J.D. Short in 1930

One of the last songs recorded by Bo Carter in his twelve year long recording career, Bo Carter was well known for the use of sexual metaphores and...

A song recorded by Ramblin' Thomas in 1928 for Paramount.

With MARCI DEE

The Johnny Otis Show - Country Girl - R&B Groover

Johnny Otis (born John Alexander Veliotes; December 28, 1921, Vallejo, California) is an American blues and rhythm and blues pianist, composer, vib...

The Johnny Otis Show - Snatch and The Poontangs

There are a lot of reasons to recommend this. First, it's a double disc featuring Johnny Otis' 1968...

Little Richard's ;ast recording for the Peacock label in early 1955. This will knock your hat in the creek. Enjoy!

From his 1968 release titled "Cold Shot",..here is Johnny Otis and his The Johnny Otis Show.

Here is a great jazz tune by Illinois Jacquet in 2 parts, over 5 minutes worth. Enjoy!

Very old but So Much famous jazz standard "Flying Home" by Illinois Jacquet Septet. Recording is also old,but I feel still modern sound from Jacqu...

(You can hear a better transfer of this 78 here: http://www.youtube.com/watc... )

The classic. :)

Absolutely NO record stash should b...

Johnny Ace-Pledging My Love Duke Records-78-136-1954 It was widely reported that Ace killed himself playing Russian roulette. Big Mama Thornton's...