Shaun Bindley's Blues With A Feeling
SE 4 Ep 41 - Elvin Bishop Feature and interview
“A legendary guitarist whose playing is impeccable and spirited… a distinguished American player.” ~ Rolling Stone Ever since Rock & Roll and Blues Hall Of Famer Elvin Bishop first hit the scene with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band back in 1965, he’s blazed his own musical trail. Whether he was pl…
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SE 4 Ep 40 - Classic Feature Album - Kenny Neal - Hoodoo Moon
“One of a handful of truly inventive blues artists...slashing, incendiary guitar” – Chicago Tribune Kenny Neal stands tall among the younger generation of blues players. His trademark brand of blues, featuring a combination of Louisiana swamp blues, funky rhythms and soul-deep vocals, powered by h…
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SE 4 Ep 39 Otis Rush Classic Album Feature - Ain't Enough Comin In
“Everything that makes Otis a unique master of his form is here to savor, from his passionate vocals to the shimmering finger vibrato he applies to the liquid tones of his Fender Stratocaster.” Reeling in the years to 1994 this week with this classic, Otis Rush 1994 release “Ain’t Enough Comin I…
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SE 4 Ep 38 Classic Album Feature - Albert Collins - Iceman
“Like no other electric blues guitarist of his generation, Albert Collins illuminated a stage with incandescent energy whenever he plugged his lethal Telecaster into an amp and let fly with his frigid, minor-key-laced licks.” Remembering Albert Collins birthday this week, by featuring his cracki…
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SE 4 Ep 37 - Tinsley Ellis - Storm Warning - Classic Album Feature
"nobody has released more consistently excellent blues albums than Atlanta's Tinsley Ellis. He sings like a man possessed and wields a mean lead guitar." Billboard Diving back into 1994 again this week, as part of my ongoing celebration of the programs 30 years on air, to feature Tinsley Ellis A…
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SE 4 Ep 36 New Release Spotlight
“Shemekia Copeland is the greatest blues singer of her generation.” –The Washington Post I’m taking a good hard listen to just some of the very best of the new releases taking up space on my hard drive this month. Featuring songs from the latest releases by Shemekia Copeland, Canned Heat, Duke…
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SE 4 Ep 35 - Classic Album Feature - Charlie Musselwhite - The Well
"Rambler's Blues," the shuffling hip-shaker that opens Charlie Musselwhite's The Well, is the most autobiographical statement he's ever made -- until you listen to the rest of the record... The most compelling thing about The Well is its lack of pretension; Musselwhite has risen to the task of rec…
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SE 4 Ep 34 - Classic Album Feature - The Paladins - Ticket Home
“The Paladins are a renowned American roots rock and rockabilly band that has been captivating audiences with their electrifying performances for over three decades. Formed in 1980 in San Diego, California, the group consists of Dave Gonzalez on guitar and vocals, Thomas Yearsley on bass guitar and…
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SE 4 Ep 33 Kim Wilson Classic Album Feature
“For much of Kim Wilson's musical career he was the original harmonica player for the legendary Texas band, The Fabulous Thunderbirds. Some say it was Jimmie Vaughn's work at the heart of that group, but l'm convinced that it was Wilson's harp that set the tone and muscle for that group. It was his…
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SE 4 Ep 32 - Classic Album Feature - Luther Allison- Soul Fixin Man
"A burn-down-the-house live performer. The multi-talented Allison is a soulful singer, an excellent, original songwriter, and a powerful guitarist, equally capable of playing screaming slide, scratchy soul rhythm and stabbing single-note solos, all with overflowing energy, abundant confidence and a…
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