Heroes of Memphis Soul Music
Article Archive (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
This article discusses about the geniuses who helped create the music of Memphis soul.
Ida Cox
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American Field Recording Trips
Havering On (Free subscription) | 03/21/2008
In the early 1920s most of the major record companies recorded the women Blues singers in New York, during the periods that artists lincluding Bessie Smith, Ma Rainy, Ethel Waters and Ida Cox worked the city's theatres. It was OKeh, an independent label started in 1918, that released Mamie Smith’s Crazy Blues (OKeh 4169) in November 1920; rather than one of the big two labels, Columbia and Victor....
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IDA COX ALLSTAR ORCH - LAST MILE BLUES
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 02/22/2008
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IDA COX & HER ALLSTAR BAND - DEATH LETTER BLUES
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 02/22/2008
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IDA COX - LONG DISTANCE BLUES
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Paramount Records - the Great Pre-War Blues Label.
Havering On (Free subscription) | 02/03/2008
One name is for many blues record collectors and for fands of the pre war music that was spawned in the Mississippi Delta and then took hold in cities like Chicago and Memphis is Paramount Records. The label was started around 1916 by the New York Recording Laboratory of Port Washington, Wisconsin. The company was a subsidiary of the Wisconsin Chair Company, who made not just chairs but also other...
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Minstrel troupe gets blues marker
Everything And Nothing (Free subscription) | 10/10/2007
The Rabbit Foot Minstrels were honored on Oct. 9 with the placing of a Mississippi Blues Trail marker in Port Gibson. The marker is a tribute to the minstrels, among a number of black musicians and actors who toured by...
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Hines, Payne, Woods and Ivory Sing Blues in the Night, a 25th Anniversary Revival
PlayBill (Free subscription) | 08/09/2007
Hines, Payne, Woods and Ivory Sing Blues in the Night, a 25th Anniversary RevivalA 25th anniversary production of the Broadway revue Blues in the Night starts echoing at San Francisco's Post Street Theatre Aug. 9. Tony Award nominee Maurice Hines, Paulette Ivory, Freda Payne and Carol Woods sing sweet and hot this time around. Sheldon Epps' musical, drawing from the catalogs of a number of jazz, blues...
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Hines, Payne, Woods and Ivory to Sing Epps' Blues in the Night in San Francisco
PlayBill (Free subscription) | 06/27/2007
Hines, Payne, Woods and Ivory to Sing Epps' Blues in the Night in San FranciscoMaurice Hines joins the Blues in the Night cast.photo by Aubrey ReubenA 25th anniversary production of the Broadway revue Blues in the Night will echo at San Francisco's Post Street Theatre starting Aug. 7, with Tony Award nominee Maurice Hines, Paulette Ivory, Freda Payne and Carol Woods singing sweet and hot. Sheldon Epps'...
