Archive for Blues

Stevie Ray Vaughan in Guitar World Sept 1988

Guitar World, September 1988. Stevie Ray Vaughan on the cover. Plus, a Who’s Who of the Blues. I was looking for some examples »»

The Amazing Dinah Washington Radio Station Copy single

Dinah Washington, “You’re a Sweetheart” b/w “It’s A Mean Old Man’s World” Arranged by Don Costa. Roulette R-4455 1962. She died in 1963. »»

Pure Soul

Pure Soul, United-Superior Records, US 7738. 1960s. Odd that they would name it Soul, when it’s really a bunch of old blues and R&B. »»

John Mayall – A Banquet of Blues

John Mayall, A Banquet of Blues, ABC Records, 1976. What I find interesting about this cover is not the front, but the back. Look »»

Symposium in Blues for a Merck Antidepressant

Symposium in Blues, RCA Victor PRM 235. 1966. A Presentation album from Merck, Sharp and Dohme. A blues album to advertise Elavil HCI antidepressant. »»

Otis Spann – Archive of Folk Music

Otis Spann, Everest Records FS-216. Archive of Folk & Jazz Music. 1970. Song are: Love, love, love; Don’t you know; Jelly roll baker; Good »»