Author: Dan Hack

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Interview: Otis Taylor

November 17, 2014March 14, 2016 Dan Hack banjo, blues, cassie taylor, Dakota Sioux, Denver Folklore Center, hambones, hot dog conspiracy, Indigenous, Mato Nanji, muddy waters, music, My World Is Gone, Nakota Sioux, Otis Taylor, trance blues

by Dan Hack, Sr Lightly edited for clarity and length. – Ed. DH: Thank you from the city of Chicago,

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Interview: Dr. John

July 14, 2014March 14, 2016 Dan Hack bigbox, Bluesfest, Dan Hack, Dr. John, Eric Clapton, Fats Domino, Louisiana, Rolling Stones, Ron Montrol

Photos by Dan Hack Sr. Listen to the audio from the interview! DH: You’re a six-time Grammy winner, Rock and

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Interview: Aaron Neville

June 19, 2014March 14, 2016 Dan Hack Aaron Neville, alan toussaint, art neville, australia, BB King, benmont tench, bigbox, Blue Note, bobby blue bland, buddy guy, calliope projects, Chicago, Cosmo Matassa Studios, Curtis Mayfield, dave matthews, del royals, doo-wop, Earl King, elvis, everyday, frank sinatra, gene autry, george g receli, Grammy, greg leisz, hank williams, jazz fest, John Lee Hooker, junior Parker, Keith Richards, louisiana musicians hall of fame, mardi gras mambo, megan center, mothers love, nat king cole, New Orleans, new orleans artist against hunger and homelessness, new york, Noaahh, Over you, paul simon, pookie hudson, r and b, R&B, roy rogers, Sam cook, sonny til orioles, spaniels, stevie wonder, Tell it like it is, the hawketts, tony scherr

[Lightly edited for clarity.-Ed] DH: Good morning Aaron, how are you today? AN: I’m fine, how are you? DH: I’m

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CD Review: Bob Corritore – Taboo

May 19, 2014March 14, 2016 Dan Hack bass, blues, blues music, Bob Corritore, Chicago, chicago musician, congas, Dan Hack, double trouble, doug james, drums, fred kaplan, harmonica, harp, junior watson, organ, papa john defrancesco, Pheonix club, saxophone, steel drum, Taboo, the rhythm room

This April 15th meant a tax filing deadline to most people, but for blues music fans it was a feast

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Bobby Rush

March 28, 2014March 14, 2016 Dan Hack bigbox, bluefest, Bobby Rush, boudin, buddy guy, Chicken Heads, Dan Hack, Eric Clapton, Four Jivers, Freddie King, Louisiana, New Orleans

We’re highlighting this archived interview because Bobby Rush is coming to play at Legends on April 26th. Get your tickets

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John Fogerty at the Beacon Theater

December 5, 2013March 14, 2016 Dan Hack Beacon Theater, bigbox, CCR, Dan Hack, John Fogerty, new york

by Dan Hack Certainly the readers of BG: Blues & Music news are familiar with John Fogerty, the singer-songwriter-guitarist of

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John Primer by Dan Hack

July 18, 2013March 14, 2016 Dan Hack album, blues, Dan Hack, Gibson, guitar, John Primer, knockin' around these blues, Les Paul, music, santa

DH: John, thanks for agreeing to talk to your fans world wide through the Bluesletter and our dot com site.

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Lurrie Bell

July 13, 2013March 14, 2016 Dan Hack Artist, blues, Chicago, Dan Hack, guitar, interview, Legends, Lurrie Bell, The Blues in my soul, Thumb picking

Lurrie Bell byDan Hack DH: First of all, great set, the fans loved it, they were going crazy out there.

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Elvin Bishop

June 24, 2013March 14, 2016 Dan Hack bigbox, Bluesfest, buddy guy, Butterfield Blues Band, Chicago, Dan Hack, Elvin Bishop, Hound Dog Taylor, Jimmy Reed, Paul Butterfield, Pepper's Lounge, San Francisco, Smokey Smothers, Sonny Boy Williamson, Tab Benoit, Theresa's

Elvin Bishop, interviewed by Dan Hack Thursday, June 6th, 2013. DH: Thanks for seeing me. EB: Sure. DH: The [Magic

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Worlds Largest Free Blues Festival rocks Chicago over 3 1/2 days

June 20, 2013March 14, 2016 Dan Hack Anthony Moser, Billy Branch, Bluesfest, Dan Hack, Eddy Clearwater, Harmonica Hinds, James Cotton, Jimmy Johnson, John Primer, Kenny Smith, Lil Ed, Lurrie Bell, Matthew Skoller, Otis Clay, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Smiley Tillmon

Worlds Largest Free Blues Festival rocks Chicago over 3 1/2 days by Dan Hack If you were among the crowd

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