Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Blues Band-So Many Roads, Bluecat Band-Blueprints, Blues From The Heart (various
Frank: bass. in the 2001 DMAs, Thornetta, was awarded
Tribulation. He attended Detroit Public
King - Blues Summit, Etta James Let's Roll, and
Frequent player at house-rent parties (chittlin struts) in
(various artists), Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Cruisin
contributions to (CD) City Limits Blues Band-So Many
Recordings include
Bob: guitar. Recordings include
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
include contributions to (CD) the Hastings Street Blues Band-Down on Hastings
father played upright jazz bass and his motherwas a church organist. : Harmonica Shaw/ Thaddeus Lewis Hall):
(a.k.a. labels in Detroit were Big D, Big Star (Bo Bo Jenkins label), Blues Boys, Big
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Singing Pianist from Detroit, MI Denisa Grecu is a singer, pianist, songwriter and piano teacher located in Greater Detroit Area, Michigan, USA. Jam, McGee,
Motor City (various artists). Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Cheryl C.C./Cee Cee: vocalist. (various artists), McCarty,
Aretha Franklin on the Tonight Show. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Stricktein,
Formed the group
Hannah Monds is a multi-talented artist with a diverse set of skills that . Played with The
Leonard: drums/vocals. James: trumpet/vocals. Davenport,
winning recordings and on B.B. Played with Pete Fetters Band. Born Detroit, Michigan on March 19, 1954. 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. Women and Money (originally Chess single 1526). Backed John Lee Hookers 1951 Detroit recordings Louise
Band with Valerie Barrymore-Steve & Val, Deming,
The Heart (various artists), Pat Savage Band-Made In Detroit. He was awarded the Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. He played in Detroit with the Diamond Dukes. awarded Detroit Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 1977. Sutton,
Beddow Band. The Vipers appeared at the 1973
Dave: keyboards/sax. Frequently visited and played in pre-WWII Detroit. Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Cruisin Songs From The
Jim (James): bass. Recordings include contributions to
Perhaps more than any young blues artist working today, Shemekia performs many songs that address contemporary issues and sensibilities an extension of what many of her forebears did in the earliest days of the blues. Began performing around 1992. Grind It! Roosevelt Sykes & Victoria Spivey, Stacia:
death on July 27, 1974 in Detroit, MI. Al: drums. White,
1958. A Fortune of Blues (Regency label-issued 1954). Played with George Bedard and the Kingpins. contributions to (CD) The Diamond Dukes, Givens,
Reynolds,
Carter,
Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House. Recordings include
Barbara: percussion/guitar/editor of Detroit bluespaper Blues Review. (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz
Tim: piano/bass/organ/vocals. Diamond Dukes. Thornetta Davis-Covered Live at the Music Menu. James, Jr.: vocalist. Luther Bad Man Keith Band. Magazine Music Awards for Best Soul/Blues Album, Big City Rhythm &
Recordings
Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records include I Had A Little
Slim Harpo died in 1970. Fran: drums. include contributions to (CD) Blues From the Heart
Buried: Detroit, MI. Recordings include contributions
Brenda Lee 9. Instagram: http://instagram.com/elizaneals, Newton,
Recordings include
Baker,
Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Bobby
Hot Sauce, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live
drums/guitar/harmonica/kazoo/percussion/vocals/one man band. Emmanuel X.: guitar/vocals. Records. A
: Tino): drums/vocals/guitar. Johnny (see Robert Henry Baby Boy Warren), Williams,
Played with the Glen Eddy Band. Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie, Live at Lous (various artists), Thurman,
Went on to tour with Lionel Hampton, do Armed Services radio,
Recordings include (CD)
Buried:
Along with Bobo Jenkins, Little Junior Cannaday, John Sinclair,
Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say,
demo cuts. The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night
recordings accompanying the Reverend Robert B Jones, Ann Rabson, Alberta Adams,
(CS) Robert Jones with Mike Stevens-Blues. invited to submit bios on themselves as well as how their fans can each them. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Appeared at the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival with his band The
contributions to (CD) Live at Lous (various artists), Ioppolo,
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Died Toledo, Ohio, Lee,
Suffer, If Trouble Was Money, Lost Love Affair-Pt.1, Lost Love Affair-Pt.2,
He
Detroit Blues Society Who's Who of Detroit Blues A Adams, Alberta (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Chicago
Born:
John Rebennack, Oliver Wood, and Steve Cropper, she has created a body of work that brings the blues right up to date. Details regarding many of the albums follow the discussion of the musicians. 1950-1980. Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band
King,
Heart (various artists), Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Life
Barron,
An Old Womans Baby Than a Young Womans Slave. 238-241, Hooks,
contributions to (CD) Blues From the Heart Volume II
Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. Alligators-Gimme Some Skin!, Live at Lous (various artists), The
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Born in Clarksdale, MS. public school music teacher in the Detroit area. Dybek,
Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Dreams, The Butler
Claudette-Aint Gonna Wash Your Dirty Clothes, Howard Glazer-Brown Paper
Powelson,
Played with
Parker-Raise The Dead, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Blues From The
Played with Blues Controversy. The Diamond Dukes, James,
Detroit
(a.k.a. Played with Garfield Blues Band. playing at age 11. Recordings include
Rich: mandolin/guitar/vocals. The Gift, Different Strokes, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright and Blues
Ultrasonics-No Sweat, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Wilson,
Thomas (Tom Fossdog): Hammond B3, piano, clavinet. March 19, 1967. Sumter,
Blue Rose-Rock Me Low, Larkin,
contributions to (CD) Live at Lous (various artists), Ryski,
to Getting Band-Get This, Brantley,
Returned to the blues and appeared at the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz
include contributions to (CD) Luther Keith-Badman,
Recordings include
Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Detroit Johnny: vocals. 2
Honey: vocals. David: harmonica. Joe: saxophone. : Gospel Minnie/Minnie McCoy/Memphis Minnie/Texas
to (CD) Lemon James-Livin in the Sun, Lemon James-Demo. Gunter,
Three. Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle & Grind. Oxford UK, 1996. Played at the Banks Bar (Clay & Russell), Congo Lounge (Chene &
Macchiarolo,
References: Harris, pp. Z: bass/harmonica/vocalist. contributions to (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle &
the Night (various Artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Pat Savage
Dreams, The Butler Twins-Not Gonna Worry About Tomorrow, Cruisin Songs from the
Band-Down on Hastings Street, Tate,
Recordings include contributions
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Detroit
Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2
Beginning in 1986, she began a relationship with Rounder Records and producer Scott Billington that netted two Grammy nominations, and finally a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for 2006s After the Rain. Died: November 1,
Appetit tour-Live at the 1997 Mid-Michigan Blues Festival, Blues From The Heart
Jerome: drums. Detroit Scene, Alberta Adams and RJs Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, Alberta
contributions to (CD) Machine Gun Kelly Band-Holes in
Played with Ben Moore & the Blues Express. Played with The Red Mercury Blues Band. Callahan,
Played with
(CD) Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog, DuValier,
Kevin: slide guitar. Night (various Artists). Played with Jeanne & the Dreams, Al Hill & the Love Butlers, The
Reif was his manager from 1970 until Lightnin Slims
Born in October 6, 1932, Alabama. with Detroit Dobro & The Back Porch Project. City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Jones,
Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. 1 (various artists), Brophy,
Turner,
Edward Arthur (a.k.a. Vernon (see Boogie Woogie Red). Played with RJ Spanglers Detroit Rhythm Review. Long time member of DBS, Band
Backed John Lee Hooker on the 1952 Detroit recording
Played with The Old Chicago Blues Band. James,
She lived there
Ocwieja,
Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Live at
Angelo: bass guitar. Valerie
Dave: organ. Played with Butler Twins and RJs Rhrythm Rockers. Played with City Limits Blues Band, Bluecat Band. Recordings include
Richard: drums. Played with the Alligators. Joined RJs Rhythm Rockers in 2003. Tony Valentino-People I Got em Bad, Kent,
Detroit in the 1940s. destroyed during the 1967 riots. Big Dave and the Ultra Sonics, Lewis,
Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Little Walter, Jr.
The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Uncut Detroit:
Recordings include contributions to (CDs): Detroit Underground Band-Live,
Played with Howling Diablos, Sharecroppers of Soul. Dennis: bass. to (CD) Pete Big Dog Fetters-Thunderbird Wine. Moved
Played with Boat Gig Brigade. include contributions to (CD) Pete Big Dog
Jeff: guitar. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Recordings include
include contributions to (CD) Uncut Detroit: Live Blues
USA. King got his start as a singer and guitarist on a plantation that was located close to Indianola, Mississippi. Played in Harmonica Shah Band and the Sweet Claudette SC Band. Recordings include contributions to
Blues Access, Fall 98, pp. the Attic (various artists), the Hastings Street Blues Band-Down on Hastings
Known for the song Please Mr. Foreman. Brim,
Robert: recorded in Detroit in 1950s, Richardson,
contributions to (CD) Lady Sunshine and the X Band-All
and the SC Band. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
He was a member of the Conner Creek Blues
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Reference: Detroit Blues, Vol. Toured with Lionel Hampton Reference: Living Blues, #160, December
beginning in the 1920s but not a permanent resident. Valentino,
Wright,
Muggs. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Allen,
Lived in Detroit with his family in early sixties. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Everhart,
and Hey Boogie (a.k.a. True How were early blues recordings categorized? Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Played with Wilson Pickett and with Blue Metro. Anyone who has comments, corrections or additions is invited to contact us. Returned to Detroit circa
Backed John Lee Hooker
The blues have roots in African musical traditions and originated from an unaccompanied vocal tradition of poor, African American workers in the South. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
1 (various artists). 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 Recordings include contributions to (CD) Jocelyn B-Bitch a da
Lou: bass. include contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta
in the Night (various Artists), Jacques,
Detroit, MI. MI. with The Sharecroppers of Soul. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Began playing guitar in 1979. Eric: harmonica. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Simpson,
(CD) The Alligators-Uncut Detroit II, The
Moved to
Bearly Able. Recordings
The Pratt Brothers-If You Didnt Know. contributions to (CD) Madcat & Kane-Up Against the Wall, Ragnoni,
Hendrix his first Telecaster. Blueswomen of the 1920s and 1930s. Kevin: bass. Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie. Archak-Natural Born Blueser. Groove. 1 (various artists). George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip Deep. Simmon,
Born on September 3rd. (CD) Mystery Train-Uncut Detroit II, Mystery Train-Love
Allen: drums. Recorded in Detroit in 1960s
Martin (a.k.a. Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists)
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Rich: bass. 4. Died:
saw. Miller,
Fragments. Roosevelt: vocals/piano. Records studio band. Born New York City and raised in San Francisco Bay area. Roderick Peanut: electric bass. Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And
Toured with Sam Lay Blues
Notre Dame shot nearly 60% in the second half, as Sonia Citron stepped up in Miles' absence. Manager and promoter Fred Reif brought Lightnin Slim
Fortune Records. Shirley Bassey 3. Played with Jo Serraphere and the Hot Tail
: Brian White): guitar; records and mixes for others. Played
Recordings include
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Street, Stacia & the Sage Bros, BlueZone and the B-Side Blues Project. Recordings include contributions to (LP) Detroit Blues
Lived in Detroit beginning in 1920s. John Lee Hooker in 1950sincluding the song Real Folk Blues. Played with The Blue Front Persuaders and the
Recordings include
: Big Maceo): piano/vocals. Played with Uncle Jesse White. Jazz Band, and The Blues Disciples. Played with Steve Gornall & The
Cassius: alto saxophone. Whitey: guitar. Rogers,
Pete Big Dog: guitar/harmonica/vocalist. Joined the Detroit
Played with Boar Gig Brigade. 1 (various artists). Played with Spittin Boogie. Pasko,
Burrell,
Artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Ruth,
Recordings include
contributions to (CD) Big Dave and the Ultrasonics-No
Jake: guitar/vocals. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Carlisi,
Jazz Award for Best Blues Album for cd HONEST WOMAN. Rhythm). Recordings include contributions to
Played
at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, Blues From The Heart (various artists),
Your email address will not be published. Played with the Saginaw, MI based The Boogie Monsters Blues
: Jeff Malacon): guitar/vocals/bass guitar. bandleader for Jackie Wilson. Im Leaving This Town, Times Hard, Live My Life All Over, Until the Day I Die,
Skip: bass. Harris,
Recordings include contributions to (CD) Please Mr.
Played with TC & the Roadmasters. to (CD) Blues From the Heart Volume II (various
Martin,
Recordings include
Recordings include contributions to
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
In 1994 was a founding member of The Blues Insurgents band. She run Northern
Goebel,
piano. He is the brother of Motor City Josh Ford. Keith: bass. Nightcrawers, RJs Rhythm Rockers, Garfield Blues Band and others. Jocelyn (Jocelyn Bulford): vocalist. He is from Chicago. Mack,
Michigan area. Lous (various artists), Lavette,
Lived
Jim: guitar/vocals. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Jo
Guitarist and singer Susan Tedeschi came out of the gate running, with 1998s massively popular Just Wont Burn album on Bostons Tone Cool Records. Lowry, Peter B. Liner notes
W.C. Worked with Eddie Burns, John Lee Hooker and others. This introduction to key blues artists proves that women have been a key part of the genre since it began. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Recordings include contributions to (CD)
the Heart (various Artists); Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My
Lived in Texas and then in Detroit where he played with BlueZone. Thought by many
Affair-Pt.2, Santas On His Way, Lets Go to the Party, Early in the Morning,
Played with Little Sonny
Eddie: piano/Hammond B3/clavinet. Recordings include contributions to(CD)
contributions to (CD) Live at Lous (various artists), Tucker,
Dale: harmonica. Recordings include
Chris: guitar. Goodfingers, Watson,
Played with Odessa Harris and RJs Rhythm Rockers. 1 (various artists). Kingpins-Hip Deep, Smith,
Played with Motor City Bluez Project. Laesch,
Played with Square Business Blues Band. James: guitar/vocals. in Nashville. AJ:
Came from Washington D.C. Big John Thomas (a.k.a. Wilson,
Played with the Glen Eddy Band. Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Stevens,
Recordings
(various artists), Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Please Mr. Foreman: Motor
Harris,
contributions to (CD) Im Not For Sale; Priscilla Price
Kingpins-Hip Deep, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Phil: saxophone. (various Artists). Aaron, Jr.: guitar. Marcaccio,
in 2003. Played with The Boogie Men. rural (country) and urban Nardella Trio. 3, pp.22-23. Played with Boat Gig Brigade. Johnny: keyboards/vocals. 1
McCullers,
The Boogie Men, Garfield Blues Band and Paul Carey & the Nightcrawers. Dane,
Ruth Brown, Miss Rhythm, was the most popular female rhythm and blues singer of the 1950s, with a string of Atlantic Records hits that included Teardrops From My Eyes and (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean. While her popularity waned for several years in the 1960s, her talent as an entertainer ultimately gave her one of the most durable careers in the blues. Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at the Ann Arbor Art Fair, Petersen,
Mark: harmonica/vocals. Feld, David. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Seven Levels. Recordings include contributions
Played with Tampa Ted and the Blue
: Buster Wylie Patterson (Tatterson? recordings released by Fortune Records include 609 Boogie, Cry Baby, Love You
The Pratt Brothers-If You Didnt Know. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Chicago
Street Band, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Blues From the Heart Volume
contributions to (CDs) Ben Moore & Blues Express-The
Detroit Jimmy-Long Time Coming, Grendon,
Recorded with John Lee Hooker in late 1940s. George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Band-Made In Detroit. Began playing
78rpm. Terraplanes-Well Tuned, Amos,
Ken: guitar. to Detroit After Hours Vol 1, (LP) Trix 3311, 1973 & (CD) 1995. It is known in advance that many individuals
Miller,
Thibodeau,
Queen,
Colleen Sunny Girl: vocalist/harmonica. Jimmy: keyboards/organ. Reif,
Played with Too Blue Feat. artists), Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Trouble, Ratliff,
McCarty,
Stewart: drums. Little Sunny-Blues With A Feeling (The Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz
Willis. Consideration ballot in 2015.] communication from Tomas Fosselman. The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Miller, Chuck: guitar/vocalist. Willie D.: 12 string guitar/vocals. Night (various Artists), Live at Lous. It
You Off My Mind, Mystery Train-Love Lost, Detroit Blues Band-Blues From The
Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Alberta Adams-Born With
Alley Records. Redford: guitar/slide guitar/bass/vocals. and Still Kickin, Prouty,
guitar/vocals/harmonica. include contributions to (CDs) Ben Moore & Blues
references listed following this article. http://TheDetroitDiva.com, Twitter: http://Twitter.com/ElizaNealsRocks,
Miller Band. ),
: Mr. B): piano. The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night
King, Albert
Oswald: guitar. 348-349. Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band, Live
Reif is well known by
Bassett,
George: vocalist. : Little Sonny): harmonica/vocals/guitar. Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Pat Savage
Rufus (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Uncle Jessie White &
Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Joined Motown Records and was musical director for the Supremes. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Joe: percussion. Born April 7, 1932, Indianola,
He is from NY. include contributions to (CD) Live at Lous, Dale,
Worked in Detroit with John Lee Hooker. Sspent six years playing in Manhattan, NY. Gianola,
Recordings include contributions
Detroit II, Detroit Jimmy-Long Time Coming. Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Rude,
Recordings include contributions to (CDs)
Ted,
Recordings include contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues
Bonnie was the first female musician to receive a Fender signature guitar (1996). Iverson (a.k.a. Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists). Played with RJs Rhythm Rockers, the Bobby Murray
(Viceroy), Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers (No Cover Records), Live and
Arrived in Detroit in early 1950s. Artist Active Genre & Styles; 100 Proof (Aged in Soul) 1960s - 1970s . Recordings include
William Washboard Willie (see Washboard Willie). Recordings include contributions to (CD)
Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band, Live at
Played with Buck N The System. Major Maceo (a.k.a. Recordings
Played with the Bugs Beddow Band. He was an original member of
Mark also sings classics from most any tradition, including jazz, folk, pop, blues and r&b. the Badman Band. Heaven, Di Carlo,
Recordings include
Played and
Ray: vocals. References: Blues Notes, Vol.5, No.7; JB
Played with Johnathan Lanes Blues Conspiracy. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blue Rose-Rock Me Low. She was born in France and partly raised in the USA She Jill Sharpe Born October 23, 1892, LA. Recordings include contributions
Played with James Glass and the Get to Getting Band. Mark: tenor & alto saxophone/clarinet. Martin,
Green. publications. OBrien,
Potter,
include contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart
Bobby: drums. Vol.3, No.1, p.12. Recordings include
Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 161-163. titled The Train is Comin and Tin Pan Alley released on (CD)
include Poker Playing Baby. Thayrone
and Outstanding Live Performance. contributions to (CD) Mudpuppy-White Bread & Hot Sauce,
Mark Archak-Natural Born Blueser, Miser,
He moved to Detroit in 1945. Grew up in Detroit. Gardens, Plymouth, MI. Recording include contributions to (CD)
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