B&R’s special tribute to the much missed TONY WATSON, Blues & Rhythm production editor, writer, reviewer & magazine administrator for over 35 years.
Part two of Mike Fenton’s definitive history of doo wop legends HERB COX & THE CLEFTONES.
Interview with Howlin’ Wolf’s sax player and band leader EDDIE SHAW by Mike Stephenson from 2005.
Ray Templeton’s final instalment on his HISTORY OF BLUES MAGAZINES. This issue : Blues In US Magazines Part 2.
Part two of Ken Benedict, Steve Gronda and Chris Bentley’s photo feature on WEST FLORIDA R&B.
SOL HENDERSON – Bob Eagle’s update on Robert Johnson associate and obscure pre war bluesman.
PLUS: Chris Smith’s Words, Words, Words; Obituaries on Luther ‘Guitar Junior’ Johnson, Barrett Strong, Ella Thomas, Roddy Jackson; Freddie Roulette, Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington, Pete Whalen, Charlie Thomas; Reviews include: James Booker; Joe Louis Walker; Louisiana Red & Carey Bell, Chuck Berry; Sun Records History, plus all our usual features.