A cynical act of mimicry by Sonny Boy Williamson II sparked a blues legend, the latest chapter of which has been tackled in song by Randy Newman. Nowadays it would be called “identity theft ...
Singer, harmonica player, and songwriter Sonny Boy Williamson II was one of the most compelling and iconoclastic bluesmen of the 1950s and 1960s. His songs, including the well-known “Eyesight to ...
Subsequently, the blues became increasingly intertwined with rock’n’roll, with The Yardbirds backing then-unknown harp player Sonny Boy Williamson on a UK tour and releasing the 1963 album ...
“Skip James, Bukka White, Son House, Sonny Boy Williamson, the Wolf, Muddy Waters, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Hound Dog Taylor.” It’s difficult to pinpoint precisely what inspired Led Zeppelin. When Jimmy ...
Brian Auger & The Steampacket & Rod Stewart & The Steampacket - I Just Got Some ; Brian Auger & The Steampacket - The Sidewinder ; Brian Auger & The Steampacket & Long John Baldry & Rod Stewart & The ...