The ’67 departure of BB Band axe dude Bloomfield gave fellow Windy City man Elvin Bishop the chance to revamp Paul Butterfield’s seminal blues entity. Where Bloomfield had been rooted in South ...

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band bridged blues and rock in ... and Gravenites. The band’s first album was the soundtrack to Roger Corman’s druggy cult film The Trip, and it’s probably my ...

You won’t find any Bob Dylan recordings or even any of his compositions on the Dylan-themed He Took Us by Storm. Instead, as ...

As a teen, Williamson played blues after hearing Paul Butterfield’s first album. He also had the good fortune to sit ... which later became the Ale ‘n Bun. There Pino led a band that featured pianist ...

Bobby Blue Bland King Biscuit was an important San Diego blues band founded by teens Paul Cowie and Ken Schoppmeyer. Their big break came in 1966, when they opened for B.B. King at the Palace.

The Blitz Brothers were a popular rock band who frequently ... He taught himself to play Paul Butterfield’s East-West and every track on John Mayall’s Blues Breakers album as well.

from the same album. Marriot and Frampton weren’t the only British ... you’re in no doubt as to who it is you’re listening to. Stanley also cites The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, whose lead guitarist, ...

Blind Gary Davis, also known as Reverend Gary Davis, was a towering figure in the world of American music. Born in 1896, ...

After 19 albums, countless awards and 55 years of spreading the blues around the world on tour, the time has come for The Legendary Downchild Blues Band to ... Etta James, Paul Simon, Otis Redding and ...

Few blues songs have been as frequently covered as ‘Baby Please Don’t Go’; originated by Joe Williams’s Washboard Blues Singers. Few blues songs have been as frequently covered as “Baby ...

Blues Magoos ... psychedelic album in Jefferson Airplane’s catalogue, but we tend to think it’s this one. As Paul Kantner later explained, “bathing at Baxter’s” was band-slang for ...

All that changed when the band made Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Find out why the creation of that album was so ...