All Blog Posts Tagged 'White' (10)

Q&A with Seattle-based diva Lady A, known as the “Hardest Workin’ Woman in Blues, Soul, Funk & Gospel"

"Knowing your worth is important in this industry that is largely run by men; then adding tax. That's one of my motto's. The Status of women I believe is that the Future is Female. I see women coming together, networking and encouraging one another as we continue to level up in Blues, Soul and Jazz. I belong to a network of women who gather together since Covid and have been a tremendous support system and networking community. Women are "Comin for…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on October 21, 2021 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Q&A with American/Spanish duo Pig Fat - a unique blend with Delta, Piedmont, Memphis and Ragtime styles

"The blues is a culture that wants to escape imposition and order. In my opinion, it is the culture most antiestablishment that there is because it doesn't offer a solution for everyone, but reminds us that the solution resides in each and everyone of us."

Pig Fat: Blues Evolution With Deep…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 7, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Interview with R&B legend Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire and session drummer of OKeh and Chess Records

"Initially, music separated the races but young white kids really liked R&B music and after the white record execs noticed this, they began to exploit the cross-over aspect for increased profits."

Maurice White:…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on October 13, 2015 at 1:00am — No Comments

Q & A with Tony Joe White: The sound is heavily influenced by the place I was raised - "The Swamps"

"Keep playing and writing with your heart."

Tony Joe White: Swamp Storyteller

Tony Joe White was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana. In 1967, White signed with Monument Records, which operated…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 5, 2014 at 3:03am — No Comments

San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, Sue Palmer talks about Roy Gaines, Lavelle White and Candye Kane

"Boogie Woogie is so infectious. It’s the beat I think that keeps it going -kind of like rap for kids."

Sue Palmer: Boogie Woogie Happiness

San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, Sue Palmer,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on May 1, 2014 at 8:46pm — No Comments

Entertainment executive Douglas Yeager talks about Odetta, David Amram, Josh White, and the Blues

"A 'Bluesman' is someone who lives the life he sings about in his song. The audience feels and believes he has lived that life experience he is singing about."

Douglas A. Yeager: Harmony of Culture…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 22, 2013 at 4:30am — No Comments

An Interview with Blues diva Lady "A", one of Seattle's hottest deliver a mixture of Blues/Soul and Funk

"You can do so much with the blues that it’ll never fade away - Too many layers stories to tell through the blues."

Lady "A": Blues diva makes music gumbo

Pacific NW Blues Diva Lady "A" White heads up…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 28, 2013 at 11:18pm — No Comments

An Interview with the Motives, a band brings together some of the finest talent from the European scene

"We want to just enjoy and hope the people enjoy listening."

The Motives: The future of the blues

June…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 19, 2012 at 10:08pm — No Comments

Greek/American blues guitarist Pete Galanis talks about Buddy Guy, Larry McCray, Joe Walsh, Rosa's Lounge, Freddie King, & his house in Korinthos

"The Blues means, real life experience-both good and bad that make you the person that you are."

Pete Galanis: Windy Blues Guitar

Pete Galanis is best known as guitarist for Chicago Blues/Jam…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 28, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Chicago blues band of Howard & the White Boys: Blues is a state of mind. It is not really about skin color.

"The Blues is just about being real.  You have to be real to the music and to yourself or it just does not work." (Howard McCullum)

Howard & The White Boys…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on February 1, 2012 at 3:17pm — No Comments

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