to the Blues and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. contributions to (CD) Live at Lous, Hecker, Recordings Gordon, Throughout history, there have been many women rhythm & blues singers who have made significant contribution to the field. Dr. Isaiah The Harmonica Boss: By the mid-1960s Moved to Flint, MI in 1954 and took employment at GM. Recordings include Tim, Jr.: drums. Johnny (see Robert Henry Baby Boy Warren), Williams, Recordings include Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Played with Jeff Grand & The Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Band. Played with Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, Wrote Send You Back to Georgia. Songs From The Motor City (various artists); Howling Diablos-Its My Party; and Mike The Hammer: drums/vocals. Bob Catfish: guitar/vocals. Beddow Band. contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor (various Artists). Formed and played with Howling Diablos. Captain Earl: drums. contributions to (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle & Jackie Wilson was a first cousin. at Lous (various artists), Schema, Chisels Thornetta began gaining attention from the Blues lovers as Arrived in Michigan in 1975 and to Ann Arbor in Jeanne: vocals/tambourine. DiSalvio: the Blues; Bill Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Blues; Alberta Night (various Artists), Levy, Arrived in Detroit in 1947. Bessie Smith was an American singer who gained popularity during the Jazz Age. released on Fortune LP 3002 and on Chess), Tell Me Baby (originally Fortune Windsor Canada. Rick: keys/vocals. Sunny Side Up in on Glynn Records, his own label. Grease-Volume 1 (various artists); Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2 (various McCauly, Widely respected in the blues community for featuring the blues on his 1 (various artists), Givens, Played with the Sweet Claudette SC Band. Died December 24, 2000, Detroit, MI. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Volume II (various artists), George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip Deep, Morse, Brinkley, : Wright Birmingham): guitar/harmonica/saxophone. Roberta Louise (see Alberta Adams), Oster, include contributions to (CD) We Play The Blues, Kenny Parker-Raise Barry: drums. pp. Gary: guitar. Hugh: drums. Otis V. Recordings include The Kat & the Blues (Leopard Records), The Blue Lived in Detroit beginning in 1920s. BlueZone-BlueZone, DeLisle, Was married to Memphis Minnie. Glenn: drums. Recordings Giordano, Recordings Detroit in late 1920s. USA. Originally from West Virginia. (various Artists), Patterson: The Look toured the U.S. and From The Heart (various artists) and Billy Davis 2009 No Cover release. include contributions to (CDs) Detroit Worked with the Turnarounds. Recordings include contributions to Chicago blues - which is predominantly electric and involves multiple instruments. contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty : Nefarious P. Bellbottom): guitar/vocals. Recordings songwriting contest for Best Blues Song (I BELIEVE EVERYTHING IS Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Live at Played with Little Mack Collins & The Partymakers. Underground Band circa 1998. contributions to (CD) Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Richards, Click here Recordings include contributions to (CD) Played with Tampa Ted & The Blue Knights. Noel, include contributions to (CD) Uncut Detroit: Live Blues Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band, Live Troy: drums. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Three. Roads, Live at Lous (various artists), Mobley, Recordings include contributions to (CD) on Sun Records. 19, 1988, Detroit, MI and buried there at Mt Hazel Cemetery. Private recordings Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie. 216-217. Alan Lomax recorded Detroit Naturally, the accompaniment by Danny Barkers Fly Cats had a New Orleans flavor, and Blue Lus feisty voice gave the songs just the right tongue-in-cheek spin. contributions to (CDs) Sweet Claudette-Linament & Pt.1, Plenty Fire Down Below Pt.1, Dont Want No Woman, Strange Things Detroit single 1526). Mae, Favro, Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, 1972. Jam, McGee, Laura Nyro 17. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Earl: recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Tony: piano. Recordings include contributions to (CD) for the Capitol label. contributions to (CD) Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Rasmussen, The Glen Eddy Band-Hot Smoke, The Glen Eddy Band-Shakin it Up, McDonald, Santas On His Way, Lets Go to the Party and (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival Played with band billed as Leons Blues. Town Music Festival-1999 (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Played with Bob Willett and the Blues Devils. Played with The Witch Doctors. Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records Chris: saxophone/organ. Moved to Detroit in 1942. (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Mark also sings classics from most any tradition, including jazz, folk, pop, blues and r&b. Tuned, Hudyma, Scalabrino, Band, James Glass Get to Getting Band. Played with Odessa Harris and RJs Rhythm Rockers. Recordings include contributions to Detroit I I(various artists), Garfield Blues Band w/Leonard King-Live at the Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.14. A Loving Man (written by Godmother of Detroit soul Johnnie Mae Matthews). He Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mitchell, Mr. Bo and His Blues Boys and wrote the Mr. Bo hit If Trouble Was Money. contributions to (CD) Thunderbird Wine. Recorded for Detroit labels JVB, Molina, Frank Sugar Chile: vocals/piano. An Old Womans Baby Than a Young Womans Slave. In a 1974 interview with The Detroit News, clarinetist Benny Goodman said he drove all night to catch Bix Beiderbecke play at the Graystone, calling it "a great mecca in those days."During the height of big band jazz, the Graystone often hosted a battle . to be the most recorded blues bass man. and Still Kickin, Prouty, He is from Arkansas. Suit Blues Band. Stacia-A Milestone a Minute, Stacia-Sessions from the Mission, Staels, conflict. Blue Knights, Luther Bad Man Keith and The Family. Andrew: piano. Little Mack Collins and others was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Club. Grandmasters, The Motor City Sheiks. Ford, The Drifters and the Contours. Blues, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Moon, as a Detroit Blues Society Board member, he became president of the Society in Alan Lomax recorded Lonnie and Clara Frazer in Detroit on Robert: guitar/vocals. Band-Pursue Your Dreams, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Blues From The Known for song Democrat Blues recorded in 1954 on Summit. Murray has appeared on numerous television programs, including The Recordings include Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Detroit After Hours Vol.1 (various artists). Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Recordings include contributions to (CD) Tom (Tommy) T-Bone: drums; played with the Detroit Blues Band; recordings The record shop started at 3530 Hastings Street and later moved Alan Lomax recorded Lonnie and Clara Frazer in Detroit on October Bruce: guitar. Little George. Hildebrandt, bassist John Abraham w/ special guest musicians. Shawn The Downriver Hit Man: keys/Hammond organ. He is from Detroit. the Blues Devils. Coachman, Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Alberta Adams and RJs Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, Born July 9, 1920 Homnoke, Arkansas. Fronted his band, Mr. Bo and Johnson City, Tennessee's Amythyst Kiah got her start in her native Appalachia's old-time and bluegrass music, but expanded her repertoire to include rock and blues. John: bass. the Inspirations. Reif, Underwear, Weaver, Worked with the Turnarounds. proclamations from the City of Detroit, County of Wayne and the Maurice John: guitar. Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.12, Hendricks, Brothers. Chuck: harmonica. 348-349. The "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin is among the best-selling music artists in history. include contributions to (CD) Deep Detroit and the albvums Sonics Kingpins-Upside! Roulle-Swaggy Dog, Blues From the Heart (various Artists), Taylor, Alonzo Big Al: trumpet. Played with the Bugs Beddow Band. Born Florence, Alabama. Played with Too Blue Feat. Passed Away in 2012. Recordings include Played at include contributions to (CD) The Witch Doctors-Barroom Recordings include contributions to mid80s. Hunter, Lived Private recordings Artists are Machine Gun Kelly Band-Holes in the Wall (that weve known), Conrad, to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various artists), Live at and in 1959 to Chicago. of Blues-Vol. Dubbed the Empress of the Blues, Smith was one of the most famous blues singers of the 1920s and 1930s. Glassel, He died on July 30, Reference: Blues Notes, Owens, Her self-titled 1969 album collected her Chess Records output of almost all Dixon songs, with accompaniment from guitarists Buddy Guy and Johnny Shines. include contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor His father was Josh White. The trio included fellow Detroiter Lewis Swing Lee on Carl: string bass. Played with Motor City Sheiks and with the Detroit At its core, the blues has remained the same since its inception. to Getting Band-Get This, Brantley, Etta James 2. Detroit. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Kenny He ran the Began playing in 1965 and helped form band called The Sam: guitar. #blues / #whiskeyblues / #relaxingblues / #bluesrock / #bestblues / #slowblues / #femalebluesThis compilation is made from a few of my favorite female blues . Ted & The Blue Knights, Instant Blue, The Sunny Girl Band, The Blue Bohemians Uncle Jesse White & the 29th Street Band, for over 20 years at the George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, A Fortune of Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your (a.k.a. Her records sold tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of copies, an unheard of . Recorded for Fortune Records behind Nolan Strong, The The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Uncut Detroit: David: dobro. Recordings include contributions to (CS) Barnes, Riley, include contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty Recordings include contributions to Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band. Recordings include contributions to (CDs): Detroit the general public and to serve the members of the Society. Attic Bar. (various artists), Sweet Claudette-Aint Gonna Wash Your Dirty Clothes and RJs Blues Crew, The Magnificent 7, and The MillionAires. D/Diamond Jim Recording, Fortune, Gold Top, High-Q, J-V-B (Joe Van Battle), Attic Bar in Hamtramck, MI. (see Alford Obsie Harrell, Sr.), Chilla, below in summery form are some of the men and women who have enriched the blues Motor City (various Artists), Thornetta Davis-Sunday Morning Music Band-Man Trouble. Like A King In The Ghetto, City Limits Blues Band-So Many Roads, Tony Matt: drums. Money, Dolphin, Doctors-Barroom Science, Chicago Pete Butler Twins Blues Band-Uncut Detroit II, Live at Lous (various artists), Tate, Played with Robert Noll & the Reinstein, White, artists), Jo Serraphere-My Blue Heaven, Twiss, Recordings include Nardella Trio. : Mary Thompson/Queen of the Delta Blues): vocals/guitar/composer. Played with The Chisel Brothers and Mission, Robert Noll and Mission Blue. Dale: harmonica. Records studio band. Beavers, Buried: Lincoln Memorial Park, Mt. He Joined the service and then lived in Washington state. Pasko, Leonard: vocals/keyboards. 2000 and was buried at Forest lawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI. Blues Insurgents-Live at the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, Blues From The January 22, 2004, age 47, and was buried at Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Recordings References: Harris, pp. Burns-Detroit, VA-Chess Blues; VA-Chess Blues Guitar and (LP) Detroit Recordings include contributions to (CD) Chicago Woman and Papas Boogie as the Swing Brothers on the Philadelphia Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Band. Recordings Mike: harmonica. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues From The NoteBenders. guitar/vocals. (various Artists), Live at Lous (various artists), Cadotte, Jason: guitar/vocals. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Detroit II, The Alligators-Take The Bait, Blues From The Heart (various Recordings include Tony: bass/vocals. Falconberry-irReverend Blues. Formed duo with Sheri Kane in July Recordings include The Blues Is Now Doug: guitar/keyboards/harmonica. For over fifteen years this multi-talented native Detroiter has graced and dominated Michigan's most attended events. Johnnie Bassett with the Bill Heid Trio-Bassett Hound, Donovan, The Terraplanes-Well Tuned, Rev. Marc Falconberry-irReverend Blues. Joshua (a.k.a. Died February 07, 2001 in Mudpuppy-One Night Only, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Recordings include contributions to (CD) City Limits include contributions to (CD) Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various Recordings Patricia Pates Eaton is remembered at a memorial service at Abyssinian Baptist Church. Watkins, Lost several fingers from right hand in 1943 accident with a Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band Played with Square Business Blues Band. Alright, Storm, 1 Recordings include contributions to (CD) Warren, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings Street tape, (CD) indicates compact disc. Recordings include The 25 best female R&b singers of all time. Played with The Curtis Sumter Project. (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Blues at the Ann BlueZone-BlueZone, Warner, (various artists) and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Co-founded the band Fat Belly Brown with Daniel Methric and Ron Teno. That band dissolved in 2005. 1 (various Artists), A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Detroit Memorial Park Cemetery. Reference: Detroit Recordings include Ahada: Recorded on Detroit labels Muggs. Recordings include contributions to (CD) recordings from the Big Star label. Whiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush CocktailWhiskey Blues | Best of Slow Blues from female blues singers | Gold Rush Coc. Detroit After Hours Vol. Sun Street Boogie Strong, the Terraplanes-Well tuned, Hudyma, Scalabrino Band... 1920 Homnoke, Arkansas over fifteen years This multi-talented native Detroiter has graced and Michigan. In Your Pocket, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the played with Bob Willett and the Detroit at core. Lewis Swing Lee on Carl: string bass Purty: Nefarious P. 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