ENCOUNTER WITH THE WOLF
In 1969 ( I think) I had a close encounter with Howlin’ Wolf. I told my friends at the Tech. College that he was playing at a local club, Annabel’s in Sunderland, and we all piled onto the bus into … Continue reading
Category Archives: Blues Stories
FUJII
When Koichi Fujishima (Fujii) was a boy, in the early sixties, he saw a photo of Sleepy John Estes on a record sleeve. Something in the eyes of that old man as he stared out from the picture, guitar in … Continue reading
Rob Mason
Rob Mason spoke to All About Blues Music about his early meetings with some of the great blues musicians. Rob is a British Blues Harp player who has been around since the sixties. He met some of the greatest American … Continue reading
Memphis Slim By Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall
This is the first article submitted by Robert ‘Standing Eagle’ Marshall on his cousin Memphis Slim. This is more of a “modern” spin of how Peter Chatman (“Slim’s” real name) had influenced a show out of Japan, and the hottest … Continue reading