Subjects: documentaries about the story of the blues, famous artists, styles, cities like Chicago, Memphis and New Orleans, American blues festivals and blues festival tour in Europe. Record Row, an avenue in Chicago lined with independent record companies. A remastered edition of a 1966 CBS TV Festival series featuring - Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Sunnyland …
In this column: Terraplane, Axe-handle pistol,Tombstone bullets, Meet me at the bottom, Robert Johnson, Pink Higgins, Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter, Otis Span, Buddy Moss, Bumble Bee Slim, Pink Anderson I've been driving my Terraplane for a year since I've been gone... (Robert Johnson) Meaning The Terraplane was popular and Robert Johnson wrote "Terraplane Blues" in …
The Crossroads (Devil's Crossroads) is the location where the legend says blues musician Robert Johnson sold his soul to the Devil for the ability to play a mean guitar. Located at the corner of Highway 61 (The Blues Highway) and Highway 49 in Clarksdale (Mississippi). According to Son House the true crossroads is located at …
In this column: Highway 49, Mississippi, Gulfport, Tutwiler, Greenwood North Jackson, Big Joe Williams, Clarksdale, Crossroads, Howling Wolf, Old Highway 49, Saucier, Perkinston
Along Highway 61 blues came in the 30s and 40s from the south to the recording studios in Chicago, Memphis and New York and contributed to the foundations of jazz and rock and roll. Therefore 61 is also called the "Blues Highway".In 2005, the Mississippi Blues Trail was created by placing display and information panels.
In this column: communication with the public Aron Burton said to me, "the first thing they told me, when I sang in a choir; you have to look at people." That was his way to point out to me that I had to keep my eyes open when I sing. But I find that difficult. …
