Six Generations of the Blues PT 3- "The New Generations"

This 3rd part of the series, follows the Generational change in song writing ,and styles ,as well as the changes in the American landscape regarding race and opportunity. David "Honeyboy" Edwards talks candidly about his mentors as a young musicians in Mississippi and Chicago,and performs at the Paramount Blues Festival in Grafton Wisconsin. TT= 28:30

"Six Generations of the Blues" TV Series PT 2- "Urban Blues"

Part 2 of the series concentrates on the urban side of the blues and focuses on the migration of Mississippi musicians to the City of Chicago. It looks at the songwriting and storytelling traditions and traces these roots to rural Mississippi. TT= 28:30

Six Generations of the Blues TV Series PT 1- "Mississippi Roots"

This first part of the six part "Six Generations of the Blues" series focuses on the Mississippi background and experiences of the Chicago Bluesmen ,and features performances by Big Jack Johnson, Johnny Drummer, David "Honeyboy" Edwards and Muddy Waters guitarist, John Primer. 28:30
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"Six Generations of the Blues" shown at the Grammy Museum!!

This 20 minute documentary that was recently screened at the Grammy Museum, features performance and interviews with Big Jack Johnson, Johnny
Drummer, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, "H Bomb" Furgeson, and the legendary Sunnyland Slim. The full length, 2 hour documentary is now available in 4 parts, exclusively on Front Row Music. Interviews with the artists follow the 30 year history of the Chicago based Earwig Records and offer a unique perspective on the Chicago Blues scene.

Six Generations of the Blues PT 4- "The Blues Trail"

The fouth part of the six part series focuses on the "Mississippi Blues Trail Markers" and traces the blues trail from Mississippi to Chicago. .This segment brings the story of the blues trail full circle and features breathtaking film of rural Mississippi provided to by film maker Gary Vincent TT= 31:00
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"BBs Presents: The Best Of The Blues" TV Series #125 The Steel Drivers

Enjoy this entire show segment of The Steel Drivers from "BBs Presents".These Nashville veterans bring their experience in country, blues, rock and Americana to the stage at BBs. The Steel Drivers earn their name from lead singers, Chris Stapleton's hard, hoarse shout, the relentless attack of Tammy Rogers' fiddle and Mike Henderson's mandolin. http://www.steeldrivers.net/

"BBs Presents :The Best of The Blues"-TV show #123-The Bottle Rockets

This band rocks in the great tradition of guitar crunching legends and has earned them their reputation as the "workingman's rock band". The band is Brian Henneman - guitar/ vocals, Mark Ortmann - drums, John Horton - guitar, and newest and final member, Keith Voegele - bass/vocals.

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Checkout the review of The Bottle Rockets performance at BBs Jazz Blues and Soups in St. Louis. http://www.ivorytowerz.com/2008/08/music-bottle-rockets-late-introductio...