This month In Blues Legends 03/12

Skip James, Chuck Berry, T Bone Walker, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim, Helen Humes, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Pinetop Perkins , Otis Taylor, Ben Harper, Charlie Musselwhite, Gary Moore, Eric Clapton, Doyle Bramhall Ii, Jeff Healey, Ana Popovic, Robert Cray

Warner Bros. publish Gary Clark Jr.’s fifth album : ‘This Land’ (2019)

Gary Clark Jr.'s 'This Land' is his fifth album produced by Jacob Sciba and released on February 22, 2019 by Warner Bros.

Gary Clark Jr.

The Guardian



Langston Hughes was my first introduction to writing. I remember checking out a book of his poems at the library in elementary school

USA Today



He laughs, more bitter than amused. “I got a pearl Cadillac. I loved that car. But cops would pull me over, and I’d get squad cars on me for no reason... American Songwriter

According to Clark, the neighbor had approached him and said, “Who owns this house?”, refusing to believe it could belong to someone who looked like Clark.

Gary Clark Jr. - This Land

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Buddy Guy celebrates his 77th birthday with Gary Clark Jr. and Quinn Sullivan plus Tom

Tedeschi Trucks Band release their fourth album ‘Signs’ featuring ‘Hard Case’ (2019)

Tedeschi Trucks Band's 'Signs' is their fourth album recorded live to two-inch analog tape, co-produced by Derek Trucks, Jim Scott and Bobby Tis, featuring among other guests Warren Haynes & Doyle Bramhall II and released on February 15, 2019 by Fantasy

Tedeschi Trucks Band

NPR



There's such warmth to the playing, you can picture the band members standing in the studio

American Songwriter



Each musician contributes,... Tedeschi’s powerful gritty vocals and Trucks’ trademarked, often rib-rattling guitar Glide

Largely free of the affection to which she sometimes succumbs, the warm, incisive singing of Susan Tedeschi

Tedeschi Trucks Band - Signs

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Susan Tedeschi performs at "Newport Jazz Festival" in Newport, RI >> 13 MINUTES on RVM >>

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This week In Singing Ladies 43/52

Sheryl Crow, Nina Persson, Astrud Gilberto, Beth Hart, Tori Amos, Lady GaGa, Sade, Annie Lennox, Mariah Carey, Joni Mitchell, Amanda Palmer, PJ Harvey

We remember Billy Preston. ‘Billy the Fith’

This day (June 6, 2006), in Scottsdale, Arizona, died William Everett Billy Preston a.k.a Billy Preston, a musician whose work often nicknamed The Fifth Beatle

Tracklist :

1 . w/ Michael McDonald - I Was Made to Love Her (2005)

2 . w/ Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Tom Petty - My sweet lord (2002)

3 . Nothing From Nothing (1987)

4 . w/ Patti LaBelle, Joe Cocker - You Are So Beautiful (1985)

5 . w/ Syreeta Wright - With You I'm Born Again (1979)

6 . Will It Go Round In Circles (1973)

7 . Thats The Way God Planned It (1973)

8 . w/ Ray Charles - Double O (1964)

9 . w/ Nat 'King' Cole - Blueberry Hill (1957)

Tracklist :

Nothing From Nothing . Will It Go Round In Circles . Outa-Space . With You I'm Born Again . Slaughter - Film Version . Billy's Bag . You Are So Beautiful .Eight

The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band – Goin’ Home

Released on May 5, 2014, "Goin' Home" is the seventh album by Kenny Wayne Shepherd. It is an exploration into the music of Shepherd’s biggest influences, and features guest performances by some of his closest friends

Track Listing : 1.Palace Of The King (Donald "Duck" Dunn, Don Nix, Leon Russell) - 03:48 . 2.Everything Gonna Be Alright (Walter Jacobs) - 04:18 . 3.I Love The Life I Live (Willie Dixon) - 05:39 . 4.House Is Rockin’ (Doyle Bramhall, Stevie Ray Vaughan) - 02:59 . 5.Breaking Up Somebody'S Home (Al Jackson, Jr., Timothy Matthews) - 05:01 . 6.You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now (Joe Josea, Riley King) - 08:04 . 7.You Can'T Judge A Book By The Cover (Willie Dixon) - 03:28 . 8.Boogie Man (Charles Blackwell, Leon Russell) - 04:05 . 9.Looking Back (John Watson) - 04:06 . 10.Cut You