Tag: blues

Music from the US – Jonny Lang

Jonny Lang (born January 29, 1981 in Fargo, North Dakota, actually Jon Gordon Langseth, Jr.) is an american blues and blues rock musician who has been paid attention to, already at an early age due to his voice and his skills on the E guitar. Here is his song “lie to me ” thanks Jeff:-) who introduced him to me .

Music from the US – R.L.Burnside & Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion are an American alternative rock trio, formed in 1991 and based out of New York City, New York. The band consists of Judah Bauer on guitar, backing vocals, harmonica and occasional lead vocals, Russell Simins on drums and Jon Spencer on vocals, guitar and theremin.

R. L. Burnside (November 23, 1926 – September 1, 2005),born Robert Lee Burnside, was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitaristwho lived much of his life in and around Holly Springs, Mississippi.

Music from the UK/Guayana – Ram John Holder

Ram John Holder (born 1934, Guyana) is a British actor. Holder began his performing career as a folk singer in New York. In 1962 he came to London and worked with Pearl Connor’s Negro Theatre Workshop initially as a musician, and later as an actor.

Holder is a talented musician, who has recorded a number of albums: Black London Blues (1969), Bootleg Blues (1971), You Simply Are… (1975) and Ram Blues & Soul. He has also released various singles and contributed to soundtracks for film and television, including three songs for the film adaptation of Take a Girl Like You.(wikipedia)

Christmas Songs: Music from the US – James Apollo

James Apollo, born in 1984, is an US-american singer from Arkansas. Listen to his nice christmas song “Ho Ho, Ho Hum”:

Music from the US – George Thorogood

George Thorogood (* 24. february  1950 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an  US-american  Bluesrock musician .Here is his song “Bad to the Bone ”

 

Music from the US – Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band

Captain Beefheart (born January 15, 1941 in Glendale, California, † 17 December 2010 in Arcata, California) was (born as Donald Vliet), the pseudonym of Don Glen Van Vliet, an American author and experimental rock singer – and blues music and painter. His schoolfriend was Frank Zappa , “Here is his song Sure snuffn yes i do ”

Music from the US – Nina Simone & Montego Joe Sextet

Once more a great song from Nina, can´t get enough from her, here together with the Montego Joe Sextet – The book of Love -with Montego Joe aka Roger Sanders on the congas – great record

Music from the US – Son House

Son House(1902-1988) was an US-american blues musician. Here’s his song “Grinnin’ in Your Face”:

This was a Music-Suggestion from Stromgeist, thanks!