All Blog Posts Tagged 'Turner' (27)

Talking with Ricky & Micol Davis (Blue Mother Tupelo), a soulful songwriting team like the good old times

"My wish for the BLUES is that the blues "purists" would allow cynicism to leave their hearts."

Blue Mother Tupelo: Southerners Knights

Ricky & Micol Davis are a soulful husband-and-wife…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 1, 2013 at 2:41am — No Comments

An Interview with drummer Bill Ray, his afire passion for the beat has done popular as musician & teacher

"With Blues, it was literally beaten out of the people who created it; expressing themselves in song was a way to calm their nerves from the hell they lived in at that time"

Bill Ray: Raise the waterline 

Bill…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 10, 2013 at 2:26pm — No Comments

An Interview with Texan Paul Orta, a harpman with master degree from Antone’s "University of the Blues"

"There is a brand new generation playing blues these days and not just in the States. I heard bands from Brazil, Germany etc."

Paul Orta: Mr. Feelgood Blues

Paul Orta born in Port Arthur, Texas was first influenced by Louis Armstrong at the…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 1, 2013 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Talking with drummer Brit Turner of Blackberry Smoke: Lifes too short to not do what you love to do.

"I feel like the 70’s were probably a great time to discover music without feeling like you were being forced to watch a commercial about it."

Blackberry Smoke: Straight to South…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 11, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Otis Grand, the Gentle Giant of the Blues: Don’t play the Blues until you pay your dues

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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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 21, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with singer/actress Audrey Turner, widow of legendary Ike Turner: The Blues is Life Talking

"What I miss most about Ike is his humor oooh he was funny. I miss our togetherness our cozy... His brilliantness about music!"

Audrey Turner: Love is not Fear

San…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 27, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Boogie-Woogie pianist Axel Zwingenberger talks about Big Joe Turner, Champion Jack Dupree, Alexis Korner, Charlie Watts, & Sippie Wallace

"You’re a good musician if you can integrate all your life experiences into your music."

Axel Zwingenberger: “Boogie Woogie Be With Me”

Axel Zwingenberger is a blues and…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 22, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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