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Robert Cray 1988-89 Concert T-Shirt

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:52:21 +0000

Robert Cray, Don’t be Afraid of the Dark concert tour T-shirt, 1988-1989. I love Robert Cray, his albums Strong Persuader, Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark, »»

50 Greatest Movies – The Blues Brothers (1980)

Robert Lindsey — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 02:14:53 +0000

“Jake, you get wise! You get to church!”

Number of Saturday Night Live skits made into movies: 11. Number of tolerable movies made from Saturday Night Live »»

Cuttin’ the Boogie: Piano Blues and Boogie Woogie 1926-1941

Robert Lindsey — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:52:00 +0000

Cuttin’ the Boogie: Piano Blues and Boogie Woogie 1926-1941, New World Records, Recorded Anthology of American Music. NW 259. 1977.

Liner notes in PDF.

Let’s Get Loose – New World Records

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:02:16 +0000

Let’s Get Loose: Folk and Popular Blues Styles from the Beginnings to the Early 1940s. New World Records, Recorded Anthology of American Music, NW 290, 1978. »»

Roots of the Blues – New World Records

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:53:45 +0000

Roots of the Blues, New World Records Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc., NW 252. 1977.

There are several songs here from Fred McDowell, who is »»

1st Ever RetroHound Giveaway!

Robert Lindsey — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:36:08 +0000

Hello all, in a shameless attempt to drum up business (meaning: COMMENTS) I’m going to have a free giveaway. Random drawing, for anyone who leaves a »»

Stevie Ray Vaughan in Guitar World Sept 1988

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:38:34 +0000

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

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:52:11 +0000

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

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:24:32 +0000

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

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:27:04 +0000

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