Bessie Smith: Empress of the Blues – by Donna Herula
Bessie Smith was the biggest blues star of the 1920’s and 1930’s. She was so popular that she was known
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When I was growing up and getting into music, I knew about the blues and some of it’s bigger performers
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Sound Design: Blues By Mildred Baily/TORME
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Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues – By Donna Herula
Women have made tremendous contributions to blues music…” – Donna Herula One of the earliest blues superstars was Ma
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Sound Design: Unfold/Kiss Land
Unfold Samon Kawamura Released: 2008 One of the first things I learned in my studies was that stacking type vertically
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Kickin’ It With Matt Hendricks: Resonator Guitars
I remember it like it was yesterday, I was twelve years old staying at a friend’s house who had some
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Buddy Guy’s Birthday Bash 2019
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George Benson: Gentleman of Jazz/Musical Icon
By Todd Beebe George Benson is a true gentleman of the music world and an icon in his field. When
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LaDonna Tittle: Legendary
It’s common place to throw words around like “legendary” or “real deal” when describing someone. In order to garner more
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