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Classic Blues – The Roots of It All
Want to feel the raw beginnings of American music? Our Classic Blues section takes you back to the Delta, the juke joints and the smoky clubs of Chicago – where legends were born.
Voices of pain, pride and power
Discover Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Son House, Lead Belly, Bessie Smith and more – with original sessions, historic recordings, and expertly curated reissues.
Music history for your collection
Get timeless blues on CD or vinyl – only at Bear Family Records, where classic roots come alive in sound and story.
Classic Blues – The Roots of It All
Want to feel the raw beginnings of American music? Our Classic Blues section takes you back to the Delta, the juke joints and the smoky clubs of Chicago –...
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Want to feel the raw beginnings of American music? Our Classic Blues section takes you back to the Delta, the juke joints and the smoky clubs of Chicago – where legends were born.
Voices of pain, pride and power
Discover Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Son House, Lead Belly, Bessie Smith and more – with original sessions, historic recordings, and expertly curated reissues.
Music history for your collection
Get timeless blues on CD or vinyl – only at Bear Family Records, where classic roots come alive in sound and story.
Powerful soul/blues fusion album from one o fthe finest axemen and singers in the state of Texas. Tutu plays with a lot of sustain and energy, making his guitar scream and cry. Expensive production with a.o. the Memphis Horns. TUTU JONES...
His last studio recordings, made when he was 97 years old! The producer put him in the studio with young blues lions from Austin's blues scene. The DVD shows moving pictures from session, plus interviews with friends of Pinetop's. -...
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He was born in 1942 in Mississippi. In 1960 in came to Chicago via Memphis. He soon founded his own bands, playing Southside clubs, later moving on to B.L.U.E.S. on the Northside, and downtown tourist clubs like 'Blue Chicago'. After...
Johnnie Bassett may have recorded better vocal tracks. But I love this record. As an ambassador of Detroit blues, Bassett has toured Europe a lot during the nineties. Blues fans are enjoying his elegant, jazzy guitar style, and his...
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3-CD Digipak (8-plated) with 172-page booklet, 79 tracks. Total playing time approx. 221 mns. Part two of the most comprehensive history EVER of electrified blues on 12 electrifying CDs! Every significant artist ... every significant...
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3-CD Digipak (8-plated) with 156-page booklet, 65 tracks. Total playing time approx. 263 mns. Part four of the most comprehensive history EVER of electrified blues on 12 electrifying CDs! Every significant artist ... every significant...
Great sounds and songs, especially when Frank G. is playing, and Sugaray is singing. The rest appears to be rather well known, rock solid recordings by a group of stellar players and veterans of west coast blues. FINIS TASBY - voc,...
Classic style Chicago blues. The Muddy Waters Band without the boss who couldn't participate due to contractual reasons. Chicago blues, recorded by a typical band of those days. - Green packaging. LUTHER JOHNSON -gtr/voc, MUDDY WATERS -...
The original albums 'The Real Folk Blues' and 'More Real Folk Blues', originally released in 1966, and '67 re-issued on one CD. Despite the album titles, both feature the Wolf with his full band and are featuring loud, expressive,...
This edition comes with a bonus track: 'Truth' (New Orleans Funk Version). - Recorded in New Orleans. Excellent new record, hand-picked tunes. Exciting combination of gospel, soul, and contemporary blues. Highly recommended. - Digipak....
Previously unissued studio recordings. It's either Pinetop's backing himself on piano, or he's backed by a small band. Excellent. PINETOP PERKINS - pno/voc, BRAD VICKERS - bass, PETE DeCOSTE - drums. Special guests: OTIS CLAY - voc,...
Beautiful new album. Garner sounds fresh and loves to play. His songs still are one-of-a-kind with special meanings and depth. Too bad the lyrics are not re-printed. Recommended. - Digipak. LARRY GARNER - gtr/voc, DEBBIE LANDRY - voc,...
Charming late work, featuring B.B. KING - gtr/voc, ERNEST VANTREASE - kbds, CHARLIE DENNIS - gtr, REGGIE RICHARDS - bass, TONY COLEMAN - drums. Special guests: DEREK TRUCKS, SUSAN TEDESCHI, RON WOOD, MICK HUCKNALL, SLASH. DVD: NTSC,...
With his mellow vocals style he can be compared with Billy Boy Arnold. Johnny B. Moore comes to mind when thinking about the roots of his guitar style. Rockin' Johnny is leading one of the most beloved traditional style blues bands in...
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His 2009 debut 'Hey Jodie!' produced a lot of international attention. He's a great songwriter, writing songs from soul to blues. He's a solid singer with a mellow voice and a guitar player with a fluid style. Another cool record from...