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A3. –Jack Teagarden's Big Eight. A4. –Mildred Bailey With Ellis Larkins' Trio. A5. –Lonnie Johnson (2). Crowing Rooster Blues. B2. –Johnny Moore's Three Blazers. How Blue Can You Get? B3. –Billy Eckstine With Earl Hines And His Orchestra.

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Soul Jam augment it here with 16 tracks, mostly from the 50s, when Walker had moved to Imperial. The other Soul Jam CD reinstates two early 60s LPs of Imperial material from the previous decade and adds a few bonus tracks from the same period. This background detail is necessary, because it needs to be stressed that Walker’s work for Black & White and Imperial was epoch-making – a new way of delivering the blues. Cool, worldly, Walker cut a figure quite unlike.

These 21 brilliant, but very different, contemporary blues artists showcase the great energy and diversity of styles within the modern blues genre. These great artists pay homage to the tradition of blues, while also pushing forward into new territories. For more info on each artist, read the paragraphs below. 1. Kenny Wayne Shepherd. In the name of the Blues. How can you not list Ana Popovic? She like always on the road.

The dominant blues harp player of the post-war years, Walter’s influence can still be heard in the music of harpists like Charlie Musselwhite, Rod Piazza, and Kim Wilson. This allowed Butterfield to achieve the same extremes of volume as the various notable sidemen in his band. Butterfield also at times played a mixture of acoustic and amplified style by playing into a microphone mounted on a stand, allowing him to perform on the harmonica using both hands to get a muted, Wah-wah effect, as well as various vibratos. This was usually done on a quieter, slower tune.

It’s jazz, but with really blues-y lyrics! This is a rainy day jazz classic that’s good for showing off your vocal range. Here, Sarah Vaughn gives it the perfect amount of emotion. In the video above, the versatile vocalist Linda Ronstadt sings it soulfully and beautifully. 14) Take the A Train. This one is best left for jazz singers with a bit more experience, as you REALLY must know how to scat to sell this swinging number! Here’s one the best scat singers of all time, Ella Fitzgerald, thrilling us with one of her best-known numbers.