Category: Blues

Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the “Deep South” of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads.

Muddy Manninen – River Flows (2020)

Second solo album by former Wishbone Ash guitarist (2004-2017) Featuring Melanie Denard, Gregg Sutton, Kev Moore, Richard Johnson and special guest, Simon Kirke (Free/Bad Co.) on drums.

Ruby Jones (Ruby Starr) – Stone Junkie (1971) (Remastered 2000)

Singer Ruby Starr was best-known as a backup singer for ’70s macho man rockers Black Oak Arkansas, but also issued several recordings as a solo artist as well. Born Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak in Toledo, OH, in 1949, the future rock singer got her start at the age of nine (performing renditions of Brenda Lee songs).