“Of course the socio economic background of most of the current crop of young blues guys is still difficult. But for the original generations it must have been like living in an occupied land-no rights, no respect. The original blues guys had messages in the lyrics, a form of censorship to circumvent, messages and secret ‘in’ messages about the harsh repression that they were under.”…
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Like I always say - Blues is an international language and contrary to what people believe, it is also great party music.
Otis Grand: The Blues Philosopher
Otis Grand, it can be said, is the last of the ‘real’…
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"Years before I started a label someone I knew who had a jazz label in London said to me - 'the best way to lose a friend is to release an album on them'."
John Stedman: The London Bridge of Blues
JSP Records is…
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