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  1. Hot Picks for the week in entertainmentRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... Saturday Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin knows something about the blues, having jammed with the great Muddy Waters and having played the clubs for years. Margolin is back with a night of rocked-up, pure-from-the-heart blues starting at 8 at White ...

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    Related Topix: Asheville, NC, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Where the Wild Things Are, Black Mountain, NC

  2. Duck's Eulogy For Dickie PetersonRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Brooklyn Vegan

    ... of his band. I like to think a hundred years from now researchers will try to figure out how it got from Muddy Waters to Godsmack and they will find Hendrix and Cream, Zeppelin and Sabbath and then they will scratch their heads and think something's ...

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    Related Topix: Blues

  3. A First for blues favoriteRead the original story

    Yesterday | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... a deep singing style full of shouts, whoops, and other wild sounds, his vocals sound a bit like the legendary Muddy Waters, who, in fact is partly responsible for the 'professor' moniker, although it was a malapropism. Holmes met Muddy in the '70s, ...

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    Related Topix: Brockton, MA

  4. Scott: 'The Early Years' captures rockabilly soundRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... Oxford-based Big Legal Mess label, collects 21 of Smith's recordings, including his debut release, a cover of Muddy Waters' 1957 recording I Got My Mojo Working. Smith continued recording into the 1970s and also ran Mack Allen Smith's Town & ...

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    Related Topix: The Early Years, Alternative, North Carrollton, MS, Carrollton, MS

  5. The guide to the week's concertsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Independent Weekly

    ... always at the very least curious . This year, Hindugrass mixes Appalachian and Indian influences, while former Muddy Waters sideman Bob Margolin unplugs for the blues. Crucial Fiya passes the reggae around, and Brian Engel brings the world's largest ...

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    Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Chatham County, NC, Durham, NC

  6. Wooly Thoughts and Jacob Haller - a guy who knits with no mistaken identityRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Examiner.com

    ... with titles like: Stale Tequilja, Hybrid Car Blues, Ezra's Song , and more, reveals early roots of Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry family hootenannies with Jacob's own 2009 lyrics about current conundrums. Jacob writes: "I grew up in ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Holland, MA, Knitting

  7. Maxwella s on the a MoveaRead the original story

    Tuesday | Boston Herald

    ... been regarded as Boston's pre-eminent blues piano player for decades. "Son House, Fred McDowell, Skip James, Muddy Waters. They made a really big impression on me. "I also used to hang out at the Jazz Workshop in Boston and hear all kinds of great ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Son House, Skip James, Michelle Willson, Jazz, Thelonious Monk, Music, Entertainment

  8. The greatest rock and roll bandRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 26 | Examiner.com

    ... art of perfection, as it pertains to music, starts off with a strong base. A base that contains artists such as Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Brown, Sam Chatmon, just to name a few. These artists have led to other artists such as, Chuck Berry, ...

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    Related Topix: Nirvana, Grunge

  9. Texas Flood... - Stevie Ray Vaug...Read the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | 98.9 KKZX

    With his astonishingly accomplished guitar playing, Stevie Ray Vaughan ignited the blues revival of the '80s. Vaughan drew equally from bluesmen like Albert King, Otis Rush, and Muddy Waters and rock & roll players like Jimi Hendrix and Lonnie Mack, as well as the stray jazz guitarist like Kenny Burrell, developing a uniquely eclectic and fiery ...

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    Related Topix: Stevie Ray Vaughan, Blues, Albert King, Otis Rush, Lonnie Mack

  10. Ring in the New Year at Seaside with live music and fireworksRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Walton Sun

    ... roots, Delta Highway breathes youth and energy back into the blues. With strong guitar sounds reminiscent of Muddy Waters and R.L. Burnside, combined with a progressive harmonica sound, this Memphis band has developed a style that is all their own ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

  11. Born under a blues sign

    Monday Dec 28 | Colorado Springs Independent

    ... himself started out playing bass with Howlin' Wolf and Jimmy Dawkins before moving on to collaborations with Muddy Waters and Willie Dixon. "I wish I was around to see all those cats, man," says Lurrie of the blues legends who launched his father's ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Lurrie Bell, Koko Taylor, Carey Bell, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Dawkins

  12. Christmas weekend filled with music at the Flora-BamaRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | Pensacola News Journal

    ... blowing. Big Muddy does some of its own cuts, but its cover songs range from Marvin Gaye to George Jones to Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Freddie King and Little Feat. Elaine Petty, the veteran performer who was part of the Honky Tonk Angels during ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Bay Minette, AL

  13. Blow OutRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Houstonpress.com

    ... Magic Dick of the J. Geils Band was also highly informative but more technical. Jerry Portnoy of the Muddy Waters Blues Band was more emotional and coming from a totally different place. But, considering all the artists I did get to sit down with, ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Music, Entertainment

  14. Born to sing the bluesRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week

    ... album covers adorn his walls. Every day, under the gaze of men like Bobby Bland, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Jimmy Reed, B.B. King, T-Bone Walker, and Sonny Boy Williamson, Eli plays the blues. His mom, Lori Catlin, says ... 10 comments

    Related Topix: Williamstown, MA, Blues, Howlin' Wolf, Bobby Bland, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Robert Johnson

  15. E.C. Scott has a plan to move blues forwardRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Tahoe World

    Metaphors are common in blues lyrics. Muddy Waters wrote the song "The Blues Had a Baby and They Called it Rock and Roll," a phrase E.C. Scott repeated on her television program, "E.C.'s Jook Joint." "People ask, 'Oh, did you create that?' " Scott said.

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    Related Topix: Blues, E.C. Scott, Black Entertainment, B.B. King

  16. Profiles in KCSBage

    Monday Dec 21 | Santa Barbara Independent

    ... every week. He then returned to the mic to back-announce the previous, climatically-themed double bill: the Muddy Waters Tribute Band with Clouds of My Heart followed by Lee Michaels with Stormy Monday . When I joined Schumacher, whose show has ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Santa Barbara, CA

  17. classic rock/blues photo threadRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 20 | Ocala Business Journal

    ... in 1935. He got his professional start playing in Howling Wolf's band in the early 1950's, and then in Muddy Waters' band a few years later. In 1966, he toured with Janis Joplin, and he formed his own band the following year. His blues band was ...

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    Related Topix: Kreator, Thrash-Metal, Destruction, Tunica, MS, Blues, Howling Wolf

  18. Review: Musician mines richness of blues

    Saturday Dec 19 | Columbus Dispatch

    ... as the first time he heard it. In his hands, songs such as Blind Willie McTell's Love Changin' Blues and Muddy Waters' Sail On were raw material lined with veins of musical gold. He found a half-dozen layers in the combination of voice, guitar and ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, John Hammond

  19. It happened this weekaRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Toxic Web Blog

    ... blues player with a fiery temper and guitar style to match, he worked with some of the biggest names including Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf one of his records, "Gonna Murder My Baby," proved prophetic Hare died in prison while doing a life sentence ...

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    Related Topix: Howlin' Wolf, Blues, Junior Parker, Comedy Movies, White Christmas, Musical Movies, Bing Crosby, Jazz

  20. T-Model Ford CD PreviewRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | About.com

    ... his 70s, recording his debut album Pee-Wee Get My Gun for Fat Possum Records in 1997. Inspired by bluesmen like Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker , Ford's unique take on the music is an inspired mix of rough-n-tumble, Delta-born juke-joint jams and ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, T-Model Ford, Wichita, KS