Tag: John Lee Hooker

zztx | Blues music spots (9): European festivals – part 1

In this column: music blues spots, festivals, Europe, National Jazz and Blues Festival London, Reading Festival, Bath Festival of Blues, Led Zeppelin, Puistoblues Järvenpää, John Lee Hooker, The Band, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Pistoia Blues Festival, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert Collins, Rawa Blues Festival Katowice, Koko Taylor, James Blood Ulmer, Blues Peer, Robert Finley, Liri Blues …

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zzup | Other blues enthusiasts (4B)

In this column: blues enthusiasts, folklorists, musicologists, Pete Welding, Testament Records, Down Beat, Son House, John Lee Hooker, Johnny Shines, Glenn Hinson, Fire in My Bones, Gospel, Dream Songs, ABC's Windows on the World,The Black Church, Art Rosenbaum, Margo Newmark, The Art of Field Recording, Old Time Banjo Book,Timothy Duffy, We are the Music Makers, …

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zzux | Nicknames and stage names (8)

In this column: nicknames, stage names, Mickey Guitar Baker, Guitar Shorty, Guitar Slim, Earl King, Eddie "Guitar" Burns, John Lee Hooker, BJ Hegen Blues Band, Guitar Nubbit, Matt Guitar Murphy, Memphis Slim, The Blues Brothers, Washboard Sam, Harmonica Shah, Howard Glazer Stage names based on the instrument. MacHouston "Mickey Guitar Baker" Baker was an American …

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zzxi | Food: drinks (5)

In this column: bottle it up and go, bucket's got a hole in it, beer bucket, bourbon, sloppy drunk, John Lee Hooker, Washboard Sam, John Lee Hooker, Sonny Boy Willamson, Whistler's Jug Band (Folding Bed) "May be old, may be gray You ain't too old just to shift them gears You gotta bottle up and …

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