Blind Boy Fuller
Blind Boy Fuller Sonny Terry Pistol Slapper Blues
SqueezeMyLemon (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
"Pistol Slapper Blues" written by Blind Boy Fuller was recorded in New York City on April 05 1938 with Blind Boy Fuller doing the vocals and Sonny Terry on harmonica.
Blind Boy Fuller Weeping Willow
SqueezeMyLemon (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
'Weeping Willow' BLIND BOY FULLER, Ragtime Blues Guitar Legend Books about Blind Boy Fuller @ Amazon.com Blind Boy Fuller mp3s @ Amazon.com Blind Boy Fuller @SqueezeMyLemon
Ruby's Chicky Boil-Ups: Miniscule
It's Eclectic! It's Eccentric! It's RadioNowhere's... (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Listen (to download, right click and Save Target As) Amoeba - John Hegley & The Popticians The Protons and the Neutrons - Darren Hayman Petit Bambino - Dalida Reet Petite - Jackie Wilson Little by Little - Rita Pavone Little by Little - Dusty Springfield Tiptoe Through the Tulips - Tiny Tim Me and My Chauffer Blues - Memphis Minnie Oompa Loompa - Cast of the Original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...
Vade Retro S.A.D.
The 'Spill (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Jesus Cristo - Erlon Chaves Rag Mama Rag - Blind Boy Fuller Touradas Em Madri - Carmen Miranda Toma Que Toma - Songs Of Innocence Children Go Where I Send You - Nina Simone Roderigo - Lack of Afro Cherie D'amour - Le Knight Club Good Girl (Cousin Cole Remix v1.4) - Wale Watch For The Hook (Dungeon Family Mix) - Cool Breeze Atoladinha - Bola De Fogo E As Foguentas
Paul Rishell, Annie Raines give new life to old blues
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Paul and Annie work on one of their electric numbers. (Jim White photo) As you will no doubt remember, I was really looking forward to seeing the very fine blues duo of Paul Rishell and Annie Raines Friday night at the Thunderbird Cafe. Well, I did exactly that, and I did not leave disappointed -- just like the rest of the audience. Their ability to create an intimate evening of passionate music carved...
Toadcast #93 – The Craigcast
Song, by Toad (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
I have a friend Craig who works in Waterstones and is an obsessive about old American folk music and, more specifically, blues. He has been making Neil Meursault mix CDs for ages, which I’ve heard and consistently found myself asking what the hell I was listening to. I usually hate the tedious collections of old [...]
Folk in November at the Robert Gillow
Virtual Lancaster News Blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Here's the line up of folk music at Lancaster's Robert Gillow pub for November courtesy of local musician about town, Tony Cooke, which includes appearances by the superb Graham Robinson , pictured above. Thursday 5 November: Simon Nicholls Simon lives in Rugby and is a singer and guitarist of great repute who makes regular tours of Great Britain. A set from Simon will typically contain both traditional...
It's the Birthday of Blind Boy Fuller
SqueezeMyLemon (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
Blind Boy Fuller a blues guitarist and vocalist was born on this day, July 10 back in 1907 in Wadesboro, North Carolina. He was one of the most popular of the recorded Piedmont blues artists. Books about Blind Boy Fuller @ Amazon.com Blind Boy Fuller mp3s @ Amazon.com
Durham's Amtrak station dedication set for July 10
Bull City Rising (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
We at BCR have gotten early word on the opening date for the new Amtrak station, whose slippage from a June opening to July has been the buzz around town for some weeks now. The current date: a July 10 dedication ceremony for the new station. The ceremony will be held at 2pm, according to the report from a faithful (and well-connected) BCR reader. Besides being a far more attractive embarking and disembarking...
This week's cool shows: IWTD U2 and more!
Mann's World (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
THIS WEEK'S SHOWS Thursday, June 18: Citified and Gray Young , Tir na Nog Read Scott's article for New Raleigh on this show. SHOW OF THE WEEK! Friday, June 19 : I Was Totally Destroying It covers U2 at Tir na Nog Yes, you read that right. They're doing all U2 covers for the evening. Read my interview with the band for New Raleigh. Citified , Pinhook Sourwood Mountain , Seaboard Music on the Porch The...
Short These Truckers!
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 06/16/2009
Joseph L. Shaefer submits: “Keep on Truckin’...” A noble sentiment and a great song (from “Truckin’ My Blues Away” by Blind Boy Fuller in the 1940s and various covers since then...) It’s way better as a song than an investment, however. Especially now. If manufacturing is down, construction is down, and consumers are saving more and buying less (see last paragraph)...
Blind Boy Fuller - Truckin My Blues Away
Jazz & Blues Music Reviews (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
The Piedmont area of North Carolina and Virginia may not be as famous as Texas or the Mississippi Delta when it comes to blues musicians, but it produced more than a few great ones and few were more influential or popular in their time than Fulton Allen, aka Blind Boy Fuller. This nice collection is an introduction to the recorded music he made during his short 1935 - 1941 career. Fuller's music was...
Guitar 'I Crave My Pigmeat' BLIND BOY FULLER, Blues Guitar Legend
lockandload (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Weird Origins of 8 Popular Band Names
Neatorama (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009
There are some weird bands out there with some even weirder names. Here’s a collection of bands and the story of how they came up with their titles. If you have any bands you’re curious about, list them in the comments, I might do a part two of this article if you all like it. Pink [...]



