CHICAGO ’71 – Hans Schweitz’s diary from a momentous blues research trip to Chicago in 1971, features Big John Wrencher, Lefty Dizz, Sunnyland Slim, Howlin’ Wolf, Kansas City Red, Freddie King, James Cotton, Bruce Iglauer and many more
BULL MOOSE JACKSON – Great 1987 radio interview with the R&B legend by Howard Kozy
CORTELIA CLARKE – Cary Baker tells the story of the blues street singer who won a Grammy for his 1966 album
WORDS, WORDS, WORDS – Detailed discussion on blues lyrics by Chris Smith
THUNDER SMITH & LUTHER STONEHAM – More post war downhome blues throw backs by Ray Templeton
MIKE LEADBITTER – 50th Anniversary tribute compiled by John Broven
STUFF YOU DON’T SEE EVERY DAY – Rare and restored blues photos from Don Zijlstra
US BLUES FESTIVALS – East Side Kings, Highway 61, Hal & Mal’s, King Biscuit, Crescent City Blues & BBQ by Mike Stephenson & Nick Cobban
Plus: Miles Hoyt, Bob Laughton, Roy Lee Johnson, Maurice Williams, Art Sheridan, Louisville Gospel, Lafayette Thomas, Chuck Norris, Lead Belly, Lightnin’ Hopkins and all our usual features