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The Blues – Explore the Heart of a Genre
Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl – perfect for new listeners and lifelong fans alike.
From the roots to the city streets
Travel through time and style – from acoustic Delta to electric Chicago blues, from unsung heroes to timeless legends.
Essential listening for every collection
All releases include rich liner notes and restored sound – only at Bear Family Records, your home for historic blues preservation.
The Blues – Explore the Heart of a Genre
Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl –...
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Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl – perfect for new listeners and lifelong fans alike.
From the roots to the city streets
Travel through time and style – from acoustic Delta to electric Chicago blues, from unsung heroes to timeless legends.
Essential listening for every collection
All releases include rich liner notes and restored sound – only at Bear Family Records, your home for historic blues preservation.
When this album was first released during the late 1960s, lovers of traditional style electric blues from Chicago ... they hated it! Psychedelic caterwauling, uninspired rock drumming, and a vocalist who didn't seem to like what he was...
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Please, note: German liner notes! Bitte, beachten: deutschsprachige Begleitbücher! --- 3-CD Digipak (8-seitig) mit 172-seitigem Booklet, 79 Einzeltitel. Spieldauer ca. 221 Minuten. - Teil zwei der bislang umfassendsten Geschichte des...
Cajun and zydeco from one of Louisiana's most experienced bands today. DON FONTENOT - acc/voc, KARL DESHOTELS - gtr/voc, ROBBIE MILLER - gtr, DARRYL FONTENOT - kbd/org/voc, LAYTON THIBODEAUX - bass/voc, TRAVIS HEBERT - drums.
He's standing in the tradition of electric guitar masters and is leading his own big band. Timeless urban blues. Disc no.2 contains the filming of the show with almost the same song list. TRAVIS HADDIX - voc/gtr, BRIAN HAGER - gtr, GIL...
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In his self-written liner notes he sees himself 'toe to toe with ... Buddy Guy and Eric Clapton'. According to him, the title track will 'become a standard like B.B. King's 'The Thrill Is Gone''. For me, Tr and instrumentalist.
('2010 'Jazzhaus') (100:49/14) 'Recorded live at the Jazzhaus, Freiburg, Germany'. BERNARD ALLISON - gtr/voc, MIKE GOLDSMITH - gtr, TOBY LEE MARSHALL - kbds, JESSE JAMES - sax/perc, GEORGE MOYE - bass, ERIC BALLARD - drums.
(2000 'MCA Records') (59:02/15) B.B. KING - gtr/voc, LEON WARREN - gtr, JAMES TONEY - kbds, MICHAEL DOSTER - bass, CALEP EMPHREY JR. - drums, plus horns.
Transformed from piano rolls. CLARENCE 'JELLY' JOHNSON - piano. Here are some of the rarest hot piano solos ever made! These performances were originally recorded in Chicago during the mid to late 1920s by the Capitol Music Roll Company...
Dr. Alphonso Sanders is the director of the B.B. King Recording Studio at Mississippi Valley State University. He is a songwriter, performer and educator. Bill 'Howl'n Madd' Perry has worked for Chess Records in Chicago. We wrote songs...
Child's songs, zydeco-style. Great! - Green package. STANLEY 'BUCKWHEAT' DURAL JR. - acc/B3/kbds/voc, SIR REGINALD MASTER DURAL - rbb, PAUL SINEGAL - gtr, MIKE MELCHIONE - gtr, LEE ALLEN ZENO - bass, CHARLES LaMARK - drums. Special vocal...
Since moving to Chicago in 1998, vocalist Gran Chicago's lively blues scene. In 2009, she won the city's blues challenge. With her wide vocals range, from a whisper to a scream, he is winning fans in the US, and Europe. She may not be...
Skilled drummer who was a member of the 'New Legends of Chicago Blues' European tour concept in 1977. Rock-solid Chicago style blues. LARRY TAYLOR - voc/drums feat. JOHNNY B. MOORE - gtr, MICHAEL RILEY - bass, WEST SIDE WES - drums....
With their wild blend of New Orleans r&b, blues, and black rock'n'roll performed with punk energy, this band from Boston produced a lot of rumor during the mid-eighties. Ace Records of London now have re-issued this legendary first album...
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3-CD Digipak (8-plated) with 160-page booklet, 77 tracks. Total playing time approx. 218 mns. Please, note: German liner notes! Bitte, beachten: deutschsprachige Begleitbücher! Part one of the most comprehensive history EVER of...
Two great westcoast artists who did not record enough material to justify a CD release under their own names. Al King had recorded some great sides for Bob Geddins, before signing with Modern in 1967. First class westcoast blues with a...
Recorded at famous Sun studios im Memphis. Tradtional style harmonica blues. DR. 'FEELGOOD' POTTS - hca/voc, JAMES COLEMAN -bass/gtrs, ROBERT POTTS JR. - drums, etc.
Their third release. CD mixing traditional zydeco, contemporary and modern r&b and a hint of hip hop sounds. According to 'The Candyman', fans from Texas and Louisiana are packing concerts by the thousands to enjoy this new dance craze.
Cotton is back on Alligator. It was for Bruce Iglauer's label that he recorded some of his finest, modern, funky sides during the mid-eighties. Cotton, one of the world's greatest harmonica players, ever is still in great shape, although...