"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.

Chris James and Patrick Rynn: "Mr.Coffee"

Blues fans know vocalist and lead guitarist Chris James and bassist Patrick Rynn for their stellar work with a dazzling array of blues legends. Their rollicking energy level permeates this recent performance of "Mr Coffee". Featuring Chris James • Patrick Rynn with guests Bob Corritore and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith. http://www.thebluefour.com/

Six Generations of the Blues 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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John Primer,Rob Stone, Aron Burton : "She's So Fine". Check out John Primer this week on the cover of Living Blues Magazine!!

This trio lays down an exciting groove in this classic Little Walter track. Rob's harmonica stays in the pocket allowing for the space and room for John Primer to workout on the guitar. Aron Burton holds down the bottom for beautiful solos by Stone and Primer. Their performance was filmed in HD at the Blues at the North Shore Concert in June 2009, will be broadcast on mhznetworks Nov. 27th.

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

Johnny Drummer- "I'm Going to Sell My Cadillac".

Consumate performer, Bluesman and Songwriter Johnny Drummer, electrifies the audience with this performance of "I'm Going to Sell My Cadillac". One of the cleverest writers on the Chicago scene, Drummer penned the song during a huge snowstorm in the Windy City. While snowed in and explaining on the phone to a friend that the snow was too deep to drive in, Johnny remembers saying that "I'm going to sell my Cadillac and buy myself a mule". Thus the origins of this classic Drummer track. Featuring Tom Crivellone and Dave Specter on guitars, Allen Batts on Keys, Kenny Smith on drums and Tenry Johns On Bass.

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Bill Wax from "B.B. King's Bluesville"on Sirius Xm Satelite Radio hosts the Historic 2009 Blues on the North Shore concert

Bill Wax from BB King's Bluesville on Sirius Xm Satellite Radio stirs up the crowd at SPACE of Evanston Ill.in the 2nd annual Blues on the North Shore Festival. .The performances will be broadcast nationally By Mhz Networks in a Feb. 27th television event to celebrate black history month. Bill's knowledge of the Mississippi Blues Trail, from the juke joints of the Delta, to the urban electric Blues of Chicago, has has been instrumental in helping us to tell the great American story of the Blues.   XM 74 B.B. King's Bluesville   http://www.xmradio.com/onxm/channelpage.xmc?ch=74

David "Honeyboy" Edwards: "Country Boy'

Another stellar performance by David Honeyboy Edwards, live at the 2nd annual Blues On the North Shore Festival at SPACE in Evanston Illinois, June 12th 2009. Honeyboy is joined by John Primer on Guitar, Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith on Drums and Aron Burton on bass. www.earwigmusic.com/honeyboy

Six Generations of the Blues PT 2- "Urban Blues" - Join now to see this new release Documentary

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

Big Jack Johnson and the Oilers - "Since I Met You Baby"

Big Jack defines himself as one of world's top tier Bluesmen in this 2009 performance. Jack's blazing guitar solos on this slow blues ,demonstrate his ability to work the dynamic of his band through his huge repertoire of phrasing, and "down in the alley" mastery of the Blues. Featuring Chicago's first call Blues Pianist, Alan Battes. Mississippi Blues from Chicago - at it's best. www.thebluesjoint.com