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Gallows Pole*Ben Andrews*Blue Riders*Hugh Feeley*Tim Jarvis

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Uploaded by on Oct 20, 2006

The Blue Riders were:
Ben Andrews on guitars and vocals
Hugh Feeley on chromatic and diatonic harmonicas
Tim Jarvis on drums and percussion...
possessed by blue devils...celtic death lament...British traditional or
traditional delta country folk blues acoustic guitar,harmonica ...Leadbelly ...Roger McGuinn ... for the Zep: "A vehicle for Jimmy Page's first experiments with a banjo, it also featured 6- and 12-string acoustic guitars"-
The Blue Riders:
Ben Andrews guitars
Tim Jarvis drums and percussion
Hugh Feeley harmonicas
This clips for listeners to folk blues artists, whether Mississippi delta , Ragtime or Piedmont fingerstyle acoustic guitar greats... please give this a listen:
George Harmonica Smith Big Walter Horton Little Walter Paul Butterfield John Littlejohn Hounddog Taylor Earl Hooker J B Hutto Robert Nighthawk L.C. Robinson Freddie Roulette Carey Bell Junior Wells William Clarke James Cotton Howlin Wolf Charlie Musselwhite Junior Wells Jimmy Reed Slim Harpo Sonnyboy Williamson Harmonica Slim James Harman
George Smith WILLIE JOHNSON WILLIE WALKER
RAMBLIN' THOMAS DR. ROSS Sam Chatmon furry lewis
Tampa Red Scrapper Blackwell Willie Doss Doc Reese Tampa Red Earl Hooker Ishman Son House
Charley Patton Tommy Johnson Robert Johnson
Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Willie McTell
Sleepy John Estes Fred McDowell Karen Neumann
Robert Pete Williams Skip James Bukka White
Barbecue Bob Kokomo Arnold Mississippi John Hurt
Elizabeth Cotten Etta Baker Reverend Gary Davis
Furry Lewis Big Bill Broonzy Blind Boy Fuller Brownie McGhee Jorma Kaukonen John Hammond Jr
The Blue Riders recorded live in Virginia, U.S.A., in 1995.

The 71 other session youtube clips are at...
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=tymjar&search=Search


The Blue Riders, were recorded in 1995. We championed the East Coast Piedmont style of blues, a style of music first popularized by artists like Blind Boy Fuller, Rev. Gary Davis, Blind Willie McTell and Blind Blake.

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  • At 03:28 I get goosebumps all over me. :)

  • Listen close right there and you can hear one, hellaciously loud, whistle from someone in the audience, that comes screamin' through the mics ON STAGE! I'd never heard someone whistle that loud before. Man! ...that person what gettin' off!

  • This is what music is about.Please keep at it and keep posting this stuff!Only thing I would like added is Bonzo's bass!Thank you!

  • Bonzo was not in the house that night, so Ben's thumb was standing in.

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  • I rate this 10 stars

  • Awesome. This one was on my playlist - just re- listened to it tonite - forgot how awesome this version was. . .

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  • Ben...you were, and will always be, my friend. I listen to your music with love and reverence, because you played it that way. God knows, one of the best. From my heart here on earth, to yours in Heaven...play the blues.

  • oh man.that was very very cool man. i rate this for 29 stars

  • All my Respects to these musicians...This is Great, Wonderful!...:-)

  • fantastic

  • i see how busy you are w/o overwhelming your lead guy.....tough to do? I dont know that he would like how intensly i drive the music......if i get all excited or emotional i explode in it all, behind a kit.....and again - props to that freight train of a harmonica. Ben speaking for himself..wow!

  • it would be so easy to play music with you guys......off of pure emotion

  • Ben Andrews is amazing! I've seen him play a couple of times at Madam's Organ. He's the best delta blues player I've ever heard; live or recorded. I hope he still plays at Madam's Organ so I can see him the next time I'm in DC. Ed from Minneapolis

  • Love it!

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