This month In Blues Legends 01/12

Willie Dixon, Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Lightnin' Hopkins, Junior Wells, Albert Collins, BB King, Jimmy Johnson, Hubert Sumlin ,David Johansen, Charlie Musselwhite, Lucky Peterson, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Taj Mahal, Gregg Allman

This week In Guitar Virtuosi 03/52

Mick Taylor, Larry Carlton, Nils Lofgren, Jimmy Johnson, Matt Schofield, John Sykes, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Steve Morse, Daniel Johns, Joe Satriani, Phil Collen, John Petrucci, Joe Perry, Slash, Johnny Depp, Eddie Van Halen

We remember Allan Holdsworth. ‘Chordography’

This day (April 15, 2017), in Vista, California, U.S.A, died Allan Holdsworth, an English guitarist and composer

Tracklist :

1 . @ Alvas Showroom (Apr 3rd 2017)

2 . w/ Jimmy Haslip & Virgil Donati – Riviera Maya 2015

3 . w/ Jimmy Haslip & Gary Husband – Jarasum Jazz Festival

4 . Fred (2011)

5 . Water On The Brain

6 . Blues For Tony

7 . The Sixteen Men Of Tain (1997)

8 . Devil Take The Hind Most (1992)

9 . Tokyo Dream, Road Games (1984)

10 . w/ Bill Bruford Band– Beelzebub

11 . w/ Soft Machine – on RAI (1974)

Tracklist :

Metal Fatigue . Devil Take the Hindmost . City Nights . Home . Panic Station . Secrets . The Sixteen Men of Tain . Funnels . In the Mystery . 54 Duncan Terrace .

Atlantic publish Aretha Franklin’s album : ‘Soul ’69’ (1969)

Aretha Franklin's 'Soul '69' is an album of cover material released on January 17, 1969 by Atlantic.

Track Listing : 1.Ramblin' (Maybelle Smith) – 03:10 . 2.Today I Sing The Blues (Curtis Lewis) – 04:25 . 3.River'S Invitation (Percy Mayfield) – 02:40 . 4.Pitiful (Rosie Marie Mccoy, Charlie Singleton) – 03:04 . 5.Crazy He Calls Me (Bob Russell, Carl Sigman) – 03:28 . 6.Bring It On Home To Me (Sam Cooke) – 03:45 . 7.The Tracks Of My Tears (Warren Pete Moore, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin) – 02:56 . 8.If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody (Rudy Clark) – 03:08 . 9.Gentle On My Mind (John Hartford) – 02:28 . 10.So Long (Remus Harris, Irving Melsher, Russ Morgan) – 04:36 . 11.I'Ll Never Be Free (Bennie Benjamin, George David Weiss) – 04:15 . 12.Elusive Butterfly (Bob Lind) – 02:45

Jean-Pierre…

Openings (and Closings)

From 'Open Your Eyes You Can Fly' to 'Open Up The Doghouse' , we have mixed 19 'Jazz and Latin' tunes around the theme of 'Openings (and Closings)'. It has Joanie Sommers, Dean Martin, Paulo Fresu, Richard Galliano & Jan Landgren, Lyn Paul and many more.

Steve Gadd Band – 70 Strong

Released on April 7, 2015, "70 Strong" is the second album by the Steve Gadd Band featuring Jimmy Johnson, Larry Goldings, Steve Gadd, Michael Landau and Walt Fowler.

(Source 70 Strong | Steve Gadd - Official Site)

Steve Gadd Band -  70 Strong

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Thus 70 Strong is a celebration of his 70th birthday as he performs with an all-star crew on an album that is a bit more up-tempo and briskly in the pocket than the rather discreet and probing, Gattitude

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Other highlights include Walt Fowler's "Duke's Anthem" which is a soulful gospel tinged anthem, and a very engaging Larry Goldings number "Elegant Squares". All in all this is a richly satisfying session from one of the most important drummers of our times. SoundStage Access

And years of experience playing together give them the knowledge to put their songs…

We remember Chuck Berry. ‘Ageless Rocker & Bluesman’

This day (March 18, 2017), in St. Charles County, Missouri, died Charles Edward Anderson 'Chuck' Berryan American guitarist, singe, songwriter and rock and roll pioneer

Tracklist :

1 . Johnny B. Goode (1958)

2 . You Never Can Tell

3 . Roll over Beethoven (1972)

4 . Maybellene (1958)

5 . Sweet Little Sixteen

6 . No Particular Place To Go

7 . w/ Tina Turner – Rock n roll music

8 . Carol

9 . w/ Robert Cray – Brown Eyed Handsome Man

10 . w/ Keith Richards – Too Much Monkey Business

11 . w/ T-Bone Walker – Everyday I Have The Blues

12 . Hoochie Coochie Man

13 . w/ Eric Clapton, Keith Richards And Johnnie Johnson – Wee Wee Hours

14 . No Money Down

15 . Mean Old World (1972)

16 . Mean Old World (1986)

17 . Beer Drinking Woman(1972)

Tracklist :

Johnny B. Goode . You Never Can Tell .Roll Over

This week In One-Off Collaborations 09/52

Snoop Dogg & Gorillaz, Ed Sheeran, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots, Bonnie Raitt & Bo Diddley, Johnny Cash & James Taylor, Grace Slick & Hot Tuna, Tom Jones & Dusty Springfield, Rachelle Ferrell & Jennifer Hudson, Robert Glasper & Lalah Hathaway, Mary J Blige, Brandy, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Kahn, Cece Winans & Whitney Houston, Billy Joel & Roger Daltrey, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder & Tom Morello, Cody Jinks & Jamey Johnson