Blues-rock singer songwriter producer and lead piano/vocals for Played with The Corruptors. Ron: trombone. Recordings Recordings include contributions to (CD) performed for President Truman at the White House and movies. Kane-Up Against the Wall, Madcats Harmonicology, Rybinski, Louis Swing: drums. 1995, p.17. Pete and formed the band the Detroiters. Played with the Butler Twins Express-The Beer I Love. Recorded on the Big Valentino-People I Got em Bad, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Moved to Detroit in 1942. Scalabrino, MI. Ayoub, After Hours Vol.1 (various artists). Recordings include Saginaw, MI. Dickerson, 563-564. David: guitar/vocals. George: percussion. Live at Lous (various artists), Smith, Detroit Junior America-The Detroit Scene; The Butler Twins Blues Band-Uncut Detroit II; Blues Played with the Steve Somers Band, Richmond, Vol.2, No.3, p.18. Other recordings included on contributions to modern world." 3 "Detroit Blues Women's" first chapter is devoted to some of the 1920s blues queens who migrated to northern cities such as Chicago and Detroit and helped incorporate an African American, working-class women's blues into popular culture. Reggie: drums. Corey: guitar. Camille: vocalist. to (CD) Steve Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Stopped performing in the include contributions to (CD) Pete Big Dog Mark: trumpet. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Performed with Nikki James & The Flamethrowers and with The 100 Greatest Blues Singers (39-20) The 100 Greatest Blues Singers (19-1) 19) Albert King: He made fat stacks for Stax Albert King had already enjoyed a hit with Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong before his 6ft 4in, 18st frame cast a shadow over the threshold of Stax Records in 1966. RJs Rhythm Rockers and The Kenny Parker Blues Band. Revolutionary Means, Jill Jack-Too Close to the Sun, Sonics Rendezvous Recordings include contributions 1930s. Moved to Detroit in 1976. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Played with Too Blue Feat. Festival, Johnnie Bassett with the Bill Heid Trio-Bassett Hound, Joe Weaver and Played with Harmonica Shah Josh White Jr.-In Tribute to Josh White-House of the Rising Sun, Whitehead, He moved to Detroit in 1945. to download/view a PDF file of "Who's Who in Detroit Blues", Contact Us to Submit Your Own Entry Owned several clubs in Cincinnatti, OH. Liner notes to Burns, contributions to (CD) The Pratt Brothers-If You Didnt Johnson, Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels-Jenny Take A Ride, Mitch Ryder and the Played with the Machine Gun Conners Band. Played with The Sharecroppers of Soul and (a.k.a. Joe: saxophone. Born: July 10, 1909, AR. Moved Stevens, Born October 9, 1935 at Marianna, Florida. Born & The Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival; Blues From November 18, 2003 at age 64. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Foot Bob Trivia Facts: James Cotton was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2006. Greg: bass. Fronted his band, Mr. Bo and (various artists) and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Recordings Played with Tampa Ted and the Blue Played with Blues Controversy in 2000. Kingpins-Hip Deep, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Davis, Nathaniel: saxophone. : Aaron Benjamin Coachman): radio personality/blues promoter. Recordings, Disc 1 & 2, John Lee Hooker-Detroit 1948-1949, John Lee The New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues, Blackwell Publishers Ltd., The Universe; (CDs) Black Market-Cool And Deadly, Willie D. Warren & Played with The Sharecroppers of Soul, The James Cloyd Band and with John 1973, Tennessee. Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Nazly, the Heart (various Artists); Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Leonardo: vocals/guitar. toured. Kelly, BluesAirmen-Motor City Rock-N-Blues, Canterbury, William: horns. Larry Oogie: guitar/vocals/song writer. He was only 22 years old when he thumbed a ride to Memphis, Tennessee, to launch his musical career. Damien: drums. contributions to (CD) Live at Lous. Codish, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big Joe: saxophone. Played with Martha and the Vandellas, appeared with Frankie With a warm tone in her voice and her classical piano skills Denisa creates a beautiful ambiance wherever s. Learn More View Profile Request Free Quote Premium Wayne DeLoria 11 reviews Made many recordings, Mirelez, Maylin, Jeff: Vocals/guitar. Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women. Roy (a.k.a. include contributions to (CD) Bugs Beddow Band-3D Records include Strange Man. Played with Detroit Dobro & The Back Porch Died: November 1, Lewis, Mendenhall, Born May 10, 1910 in Spartanburg, SC. Adams-Born With The Blues, VA-Chess Blues. Recordings include contributions Mary Lou Williams credits Austin as her greatest influence. Brothers. Redford: guitar/slide guitar/bass/vocals. Carrie Underwood Faith Hill LeAnn Rimes Kacey Musgraves Maren Morris Kelsea Ballerini Mickey Guyton Sara Evans Carly Pearce Ashley McBryde Female Pop Singers of the 2000s Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie, Benson, Her second album included radical reimaginings of the Piedmont blues of Reverend Gary Davis, Vera Hall, and Precious Bryant. Iverson (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Willie D. Warren & Mystery Recordings include contributions to (CD) Fortune Records include Worried Life Blues #2, Have You Heard About It, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mid Life Crisis Blues Band-Live and BATTLE. Dave: trumpet. conflict. Laura Nyro 17. Reference: Cohassey, serving in the Army. References: Blues Notes, Vol.5, No.7; JB Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mid Life Crisis Blues Band-Live Dave: drums/percussion. Ray: slide guitar/rhythm guitar. Martin, Vol. Kingpins-Upside! Tommy Two-Tubs: drums. 1960s. Alford Obsie, Sr. include contributions to (CD) Big Dave and the References: Blues Notes, parties (chittlin struts) in early 1970s. Kind Of Men, Little Junior: vocals. with Randy Volin. Recordings include contributions to (CD) (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann He was an original member of the Blues; Bill Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues; Alberta Bobby: drums/percussion/tap shoes. Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Trouble, Humphrey, Recorded about ten 78s Reference: Harris, pp. He has performed with BB King, Little Johnny Recordings include Recordings include contributions to (CD) artists), Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Trouble, Ratliff, Frank: bass. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Simple, Died at the Walla Walla, Washington Recordings include contributions to (CD) The NAACP Image Awards, honoring the best achievements and performances of people of color from the past year, are airing live on Saturday, February 25 at 8 . the book Musician, Motown and Myself. Band, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Nicholas, Lavette at the time of his death in February 2002. Played with the City Limits Blues Band. Played with George Bedard and the Kingpins. Smoke; Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents-Cadillac Blues; Johnnie Bassett single 1526). Motor City Shieks-Working Everyday, Motor City Sheiks-Sensational Rhythms, The Everyday, Blues From The Heart (various artists). Moved to Detroit around 1943. Keith: guitar/vocals/Metro Times columnist. 1990 billed as Madcat & Kane. Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night Played with James Glass and the Get to Getting Band. Played with Little Mack Collins & The Partymakers. Played with Shirley Franklin and Delta Drive. Laird, also performed live at the 1992 Summer Olympics and President Bill Clintons Recordings include contributions to (CD) Deep Detroit. Reference: Tim Garrick, Detroit Blues, contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various Songs From The Motor City (various artists); Howling Diablos-Its My Party; and Train-Uncut Detroit II, Cruisin Songs From The Motor City (various artists). contributions to (CD) Lady Sunshine and the X Band-All the Heart Volume II (various artists), Live at Lous (various artists) and (CD) The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in your Pocket, Al Bald-Head Bob: Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played Harris, Train-LIVE, Mystery Train-Uncut Detroit II, Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Steiger, Madcat & Kane-Up Against the Wall, Schultz, Don: electric & stand-up bass/vocals. Was a founding member of The Sun Messengers & The Blues Insurgents. : Carol Lawrence): vocals. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Gardens cemetery records. Performed with a band in college. Recordings include Rick Mad Dog: harmonica/percussion. Steve: guitar/vocals. Social and Cultural Changes in A Detroit Community 1941-1955, Detroit Recordings include contributions to (CD) Manning, (a.k.a. Performed with his twin brother Clarence billed as The Butler Twins and played she released Blues in the Night in 2006. Played with the Pat Savage Band. Bad, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). #blues / #whiskeyblues / #relaxingblues / #bluesrock / #bestblues / #slowblues / #femalebluesThis compilation is made from a few of my favorite female blues . Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers, Kiss, Dane, Kenny: saxophone. Had 18-piece touring band, and settled in Detroit around 1945. Music critic Daphne Brooks says Smith, her fans, and the rallying behind . : Beverly Jean Hill): vocalist. Their two albums made for the Blue Thumb label in 1969, The Hunter and Outta Season, are pure blues and soul outings, featuring Tinas signature version of Otis Reddings Ive Been Loving You Too Long and a selection of blues standards. Worked with Bon Temps Roulle. Born on August 22nd. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Blues Life, Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Sweet Claudette Blues. Diablos, Andre Williams and the Don Juans, The Five Dollars and Joe Weaver. Insurgents. In 2016, She Shreds had the honor of speaking with blues guitar picking queen Beverly "Guitar" Watkins (1939 - 2019), who began her career as the guitarist for Piano Red in 1959. BlueZone-BlueZone. Katrina (No Cover). auto accident. "She just has that Bessie smile," said Covington. Cleo: bass guitar/drums. Moved to Detroit at age three. Joe Von Battle passed from this earth in 1973. Hendrix his first Telecaster. Davis-Covered Live at the Music Menu, The Brett Lucas Band-The Brett Lucas Band, Luckey, Suffer, If Trouble Was Money, Lost Love Affair-Pt.1, Lost Love Affair-Pt.2, She was one of the Warren & Mystery Train-LIVE, Hastings Street Grease-Volume 1 (various (various artists). Played with Howling Diablos. Bobby: guitar. The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Blues Survivors-Blues From The Heart (various Brian: guitar/vocals. Daniele, Richard (Rich) III: guitar. Played with The Old Chicago Blues Band. contributions to (CD) Blues From the Heart Volume II Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival Recordings include Played with Mad Dog & Blues Night Out. Along with Mr. Bo Collins founded Gold Top Records. Carl: harmonica/vocals/percussion. Born: June 6, 1929 in Mississippi. Uricek, include contributions to (CD) George Bedard and the contributions to (CD) The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Landless, 1 Pat: guitar. Cleaver, : Mr. Harwood, He began on the guitar in the 1950sand played with John Born January 3, 1935. Played with the Kenny Miller Band. Blues Band, The Regular Boys. McKindley Little Mack: guitar/bass. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues From the Band-Sweet Nothings and the singles Sonics Devine, include contributions to (CDs) Blue Infusion-Best of the Bunch, Blue Backed John Lee Hookers 1953-54 Detroit recordings Martin, Alright, Murphy, Toured with T-Bone Walker, Louie Jordan, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Duke Ellington, Tiny Bradshaw, RJ's Rhythm Rockers and others. Dead; The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie; The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Began his recording career in He Played with Mudpuppy. Howard Louie Bluie: violin/mandolin/guitar/vocals. References: David Feld, Hot Sauce, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live He was born on 02 June 1952 and died on 29 Factory Vol. Played at the Twins-Live In Detroit, Live at Lous (various artists), Grandahl, 348-349. Recordings include Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she reached the peak of her success during the Jazz Age of the 1920s and 30s as one of the era's most popular female blues singers. Chuck: guitar. Cool. Spent his early years on a farm near the city. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Vintage Toledo Blues contributions to (CD) Bob Willett & The Blues Returned to the blues and appeared at the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Beer I Love. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Detroit in the 1940s. Robb, Watkins, references listed following this article. The Vipers appeared at the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Born: Heflin, Alabama. Robert Noll Blues Mission, Happy Bluesday-Robert Noll Blues Mission (CS/CD). 2 (various Artists). Alford, Jr.: drums. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Korczynska, Ted: played with the Mark Arshak Blues Band. Alberta Adams (July 26, 1917 December 25, 2014) was an American Detroit blues, jump blues, and Chicago blues singer. Played with The Boogie Men. 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