JESSE STONE aka CHARLES CALHOUN: R&B history in Opal Louis Nation’s Back Room Wizards Series
SUNNYLAND SLIM – Hungover Blues by Hans Schweitz
Chris Smith’s Words, Words, Words features PRINCE PATRIDGE – Part One
Blues Throwbacks by Ray Templeton feature Texas bluesmen LEE HUNTER & LEROY ERVIN
Part Two of THE BIG BOB DOUGHERTY STORY – Complete Discography
More on Chess Records by Dan Nooger – this issue: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO PARROT RECORDS?
Looking Over Jordan – Chris Smith’s unique research on LUKE JORDAN
Mike Stephenson Blues Young Blood Series focuses on AMANI BURNHAM
Plus: Obituaries on Michael Ochs, Flaco Jimenez, Tommy McLain, Joe Rivers; Letters; Champion Jack Dupree from UK 1959; Eastside Kings Festival by Mike Stephenson ; Reviews include Johnny Otis; Bobby Bland; Buddy Guy; Dixie Hummingbirds; Magic Sam; Rudy Greene; The Coasters; Roomful Of Blues; Robert Lockwood; Films: Big Mama Thornton; King Records.
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