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one of which, “Catfish Blues,” went on to achieve immortality and a place in the pantheon of best blues songs. He recorded it in 1941 for the Bluebird label, accompanying his declamatory vocals with driving acoustic guitar; the song later had an impact on the...
In 2004 — 50 years after Elvis Presley walked into Sun Studios and cut “That’s All Right” — Rolling Stone celebrated rock & roll’s first half-century in grand style, assembling a panel of 55 top musicians, writers and industry executives (everyone from Keith Richards to ...
Also ranks #1 on The 100+ Greatest Jazz Musicians, Ranked Also ranks #1 on The Best Modal Jazz Bands/Artists Also ranks #3 on The 95 Best Trumpet Players Of All Time, Ranked 8 John McLaughlin 322 votes In addition to founding the pioneering Mahavishnu Orchestra, English virtuoso Mclaughlin ...
The next year, I was meeting all of the great blues musicians: Muddy Waters, Sonny Boy Williamson, Howlin' Wolf. And when I saw Wolf, yes, he was a big guy. But he wasn't light-skinned at all. Boy, was I wrong. And he used to put on such a show. He would get do...
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Sonically, it was an eclectic bridge between blues and hard rock, featuring nods to Muddy Waters, B.B. King and Howlin' Wolf amongst others, and was to inspire countless future musicians (including Boston's Tom Schultz, who named it as his favourite album). An influential classic. Key ...
Bonnie Raitt is a blues singer, songwriter, and slide guitar player who has significantly impacted the blues and rock music scenes. She’s renowned for her raw, expressive voice and her impressive guitar skills. Raitt’s influence can be seen in the works of countless musicians, particularly fe...
They had one of the greatest frontmen of all time, backed by three musicians that were at the top of their game. For Light My Fire, keyboardist Ray Manzarek plays a blinder, ushering in the first organ solo of a rock song and is key to making this sprawling masterpiece work. ...