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Etta James - One of the best is gone
I'm very saddened to hear about the death of Etta James. What a talent and one of the mainstays of Chess Records. Not many songs are more moving than her "At Last" and not many are hotter than "Tell Mama".We'll miss her greatly.See More
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Saddened to hear about the loss of Howlin' Wolf's great guitarist, Hubert Sumlin. Check out his work with Wolf as well as his own solo work.
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I'd like to wish you all a very Happy Thanksgiving! It's a great thing to remember what you're thankful for.
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Someone once said "Robert went down to the crossroads, kicked the devil's ass and stole his blues." He did.Robert is a fearless musical mastermind who will grab you in the depths of your soul, strap you on his back, and take you to places you always dreamed of going.
ROADMAN'S HAMMER is a progressive mixture of Rock, Blues, Folk, and Psychedelic music — Rockabluesic — masterfully crafted with world-class guitars and mind-blowing vocals.
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My main influences are Muddy Waters, The Beatles (mainly Lennon), John Lennon, Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Led Zeppelin, Delta and Chicago Blues, Irish and English Folk, Roots Music, Ry Cooder, Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons, Phil Manzanera, Robert Fripp, Otis Spann, Otis Redding, Traffic, James Brown, The Move, George Martin, but most of all my Father.I also like Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Richard Thompson, The Analyst, INXS, Gillian Welch, Natalie Merchant, Sandy Denny, Eno, Dylan, Howlin' Wolf, Sleepy John Estes, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Espers, Steve Earle, Eminem, Little Axe, Bop Jazz, Americana, and lots of others.
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Mannish Boy from “Hard Again”– Muddy Waters
Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down - Traditional
Strawberry Fields – The Beatles
Sally Ann – Natalie Merchant
Kokomo Me Baby - Mississippi Fred McDowell
Stop Breakin' Down - Robert Johnson
Mazurka – Fiddlers 4
(Night Time Is) The Right Time - Ray Charles
That's How Strong My Love Is – Otis Redding
With a Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
Gimme Some Truth – John Lennon
The Red Rooster - Howlin' Wolf
The Girl I Love She Got Long Curly Hair - Sleepy John Estes
Saucy Sailor – Steeleye Span, and The Wailin’ Jennys
The Old Miner - Maddy Prior & June Tabor
Taxes On The Farmer Feeds Us All - Ry Cooder
When the Levee Breaks – Memphis Minnie, and Led Zeppelin
Be-Bop-A-Lula? - Gene Vincent
Two Coats - Ralph Stanley
At Last – Etta James
Hit That Jive, Jack - Nat King Cole Trio
Black Coffee – Sarah Vaughan
Are You Lonely for Me, Baby? – Freddie Scott
Please, Please, Please – James Brown?
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Etta James - One of the best is gone
I'm very saddened to hear about the death of Etta James. What a talent and one of the mainstays of Chess Records. Not many songs are more moving than her "At Last" and not many are hotter than "Tell Mama".
We'll miss her greatly.
Posted on January 20, 2012 at 1:05pm — 1 Comment
The Roadman’s Award-Winning Rockabluesic Barbecue Sauce
I actually did win an award with my sauce when I lived in Chicago. I've tweaked it and improved it over the years.
Ingredients: Rockabluesic Barbecue Sauce
1 32-36 oz. bottle of ketchup
1/3 cup vinegar
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce (or add to taste)
1/4 cup mustard
1 teaspoon Liquid Smoke
1 tablespoon black pepper
Optional (but recommended) ingredients:
1/4 cup whisky (the whisky will evaporate but…
Posted on November 15, 2011 at 10:47am
Happy 4th of July!
In spite of all the current difficulties in the U.S, we still enjoy the greatest country in the world. Happy 4th to you all, enjoy your freedoms, and be thankful. Rock out and eat!
Peace, Love, Rockabluesic.
Peace, Love, Rockabluesic.
Posted on July 3, 2010 at 11:18am — 1 Comment
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Thanks for the invite. Glad to meet you friend!
Best Regards,
Michael
Thank you for excepting my friend request.I hope 2010 will be a great year for you.It is nice to meet you.Have A ''GREAT ROCK'N WEEK''
Your Friend, Thomas
love the music
i have a metal side
Keep up the good music.
Greetings from Greece!
Keep the Blues allive!!
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