Tag: Doggone blues

zztf | Nederlandse en Belgische Blues Websites

In deze column: blueswebsites (Nl,B), Back To The Roots, Bluesbreeker, Bluesmagazine, Dé Blueskrant, Doggone Blues, Dutch Blues Foundation, Rootstime, The Blues Alone. Deze aflevering geeft een overzicht van aantal Nederlandse en Belgische websites, die wekelijks blues voor het voetlicht brengen. Hierbij ook hulde en een salut aan alle enthousiastelingen, die zich al vele jaren belangeloos …

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zzul | Dutch blues enthusiasts (8)

In this column: dutch blues enthusiasts, musicologists, Dutch blues bands, Cuby and The Blizzards, Dutch records labels, Oldie Blues, Agram, Sundown, Black Cat, Swingmaster, Black Magic, Double Trouble, magazines, Mr. Blues, Wim Verbei, Max Vreede, Block Magazine, Rien and Marion Wisse, Back to the Roots, Franky Bruneel, North Sea Jazz Festival, NBBO, Blues Estafette Vredenburg …

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zzvy | Mail Sep/Oct 2023

Gitarist November 2023 Dion releases new track An American Hero feat. Carlene Carter David Newbould - single Morning and tour dates Dutch Blues Challenge '23 and Blues Hall of Fame The Damn Truth - New single New Blues Festival Assen 7 okt '23 in De Bonte Wever Oktobernummer Gitarist no 391 Southern Rockers Robert Jon …

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zzxd | Iconic guitars: British and an Irish man (5)

In this column: Blackie (Eric Clapton), Greeny (Peter Green), Ex-sunburst (Rory Gallagher), 1956 Fender Stratocaster Black, 1959 Gibson Les Paul, 1961 Fender Stratocaster Sunburst, Lazarus (Joe Bonamassa) Of the hundreds of guitars that blues-rock legend Eric Clapton had his favorite was one that he had a hand in designing. In 1970 Eric was at Sho-Bud …

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zzxe | Iconic guitars (4)

In this column: large Gibson hollow bodies (T-Bone Walker), Nancy (Roy Buchanan), Number One (Stevie Tay Vaughan), 1953 Fender Blackguard Telecaster, Fender Stratocaster ('63 body, '62 neck, '59 pickups) T-Bone Walker (Aaron Thibeaux Walker, Dallas Texas) played on different guitars in three eras: 1930-1950 on a Gibson ES-250, 1950-1970 on an ES-5 and from 1970 …

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zzxf | Iconic guitars (3)

In this column: The Hoss (Muddy Waters), Gibson ES-335 Lefty (Otis Rush), Old Lady (Albert Collins), 1958 Fender Telecaster, Gibson ES-335, 1966 Fender Custom Telecaster Ash, Aron Burton Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield) was a blues singer-songwriter and important in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". In …

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zzxg | Iconic guitars: the Kings (2)

In this column: Lucille (B.B.King), lucy (Albert King), Gibson ES-345 Cherry Red (Freddie King), Gibson Flying V, Gibson L-30, Gibson ES-355, Gibson Memphis 1964 ES-345 In 1949, BB King was playing a dance hall in Twist, Arkansas. The hall was being heated by barrels which were half full of kerosene. A fight broke out, knocking …

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zzxh | Iconic guitars (1)

In this column: hard rock (Bukka White), nine-string guitar (Big Joe Williams), kalamazoo Model KG-14 (Robert Johnson), resonader guitar, 1930s Stella parlour guitar The 1933 National Duolin resonator guitar "Hard Rock" of Booker T Washington "Bukka" White. Bukka used used this guitar as his main gigging and touring guitar for three decades. He was a founding …

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zzxj | Food: drinks (4)

In this column: moonshine, corn, white lightning, canned heat, Sonny Boy Williamson, Lewis Black, George Jones, Mississippi Fred McDowell Moonshine, also known as "hooch" (a name borrowed from the Hoochinoo tribe of Alaska, known for its potent homemade brew) or "homebrew," is made by fermenting a sugar source to produce ethanol. Traditionally, moonshine is made …

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zzxo | Trains (3)

In this column: Cannonball Express, The Flying Crow and The Frisco, Memphis Jug Band, Peggy Lee, Dallas Jamboree Jug Band, Gus 'Banjo Joe' Cannon   “I’m goin' down to the station, catch that west cannonball”. Sunshine Blues -- Memphis Jug Band The Cannonball is a fast passenger train, that refers to a crack train (fastest …

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zzxu | JonMeyerjon and Band

Een Blues-Out brengt een concert van eigen composities, een mix van verschillende muziekstijlen met altijd een verbinding naar de blues. In een Blues-Out wordt muziek met passie gespeeld, waarbij de muzikanten ieder vanuit hun eigen achtergrond hun creativiteit inbrengen. Met aanstekelijke ritmes wordt een muzikaal verhaal verteld, dat uitnodigt om te bewegen.     Jon …

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