All Blog Posts Tagged 'George' (33)

Musician/comic artist George Hansen talks about the Blues, Honeyboy Edwards, vinyl records, and comic art

"Right now the music business is at it’s absolute worst regarding distribution and physical stores and downloading, so I would try to change EVERYTHING about it right now! ...get back to basics!! Same with the comics."

George Hansen: Let The Good Old Times Roll …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 19, 2015 at 6:12pm — No Comments

Interview with German guitarist Greyhound George - bridges the old blues feeling with nowadays experiences

"The blues is life translated into music. Playing the blues is like standing naked in front of the public and letting the people know about the secrets of your soul." 

Greyhound George: 21st Century Blues…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 15, 2014 at 10:29pm — No Comments

Interview with Virginia native storyteller George Taylor - tells his stories through an Americana soundtrack

"The blues is really the musical incarnation of the human condition. The battle of good and evil in your life, living with the consequences of those choices, searching for truth and meaning."

George Taylor: Sunshine In South…

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Poet George Kalamaras talks about the Blues & Jazz, André Breton, Charles Mingus and Yogananda

"While Blues speaks of the depth of the human heart, Jazz riffs off of that emotion into exciting forays into the unconscious—not unlike a poem—relying upon associative leaps and a fanciful imaginative reach."

George Kalamaras: A Yogi of Poetry…

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Greek Blues Scene: Interview with George Hadjopoulos (of George and the Dukes) - Blues Balance

"Blues could be seen from more viewing angles but the pioneers have long now instinctively laid a structure from which it is very difficult to escape."

George and the Dukes: Majestic Blues…

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Interview with "Queen of the Underground" Girl George - an icon of the music scene since the early 60's

"Love what you do & Do what you Love...and always do the very Best that you can...Be the Best You!!"

Good Girls Go to Heaven, …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 4, 2014 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Legendary fusion musician George Duke has died in Los Angeles

R.I.P George Duke 

January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013

The keyboard pioneer reportedly passed away last night at St. John’s Hospital in Los Angeles, one year…

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Bassman / songwriter George Bunnell of Strawberry Alarm Clock talks about Progressive era of 60s

"Acid Pop Rock is a modern term. It came from a lack of a better term. Fusion is a closer description of the times…but that term didn’t exist either. Progressive was more a kin to what we were thinking."

George Bunnell: Republic of Strawberry Alarm Clock…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 29, 2013 at 7:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with Bluesman George "Guitar" Bostick, a guardian and knight of Blues culture and legacy

"Albert King and B.B. King as well as all of those old players lived the blues and could express that experience in their music."

George "Guitar" Bostick: Keeping the Blues torch

George Bostick grew up in NYC…

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Versatile George Koumantzelis talks about the music, acid culture, Jack Kerouac and his Greek friends

"Jack Kerouac loved the sound of music – especially JAZZ music, and Be-Bop music in particular. He would type his books, at times, listening to jazz music."

George Nicholas Koumantzelis: …

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An Interview with George Laughead of Beats In Kansas, an on-line history of the Beats in the Heartland

"I put up Beats in Kansas at KU because of the odd fact that 80 percent of living beats were from Kansas."

George Laughead: The Duke of Kansas

George Laughead grew up in Dodge…

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New Orleans' premier bassman George Porte Jr. talks about Meters, Earl King, Snooks Eaglin, & Saints City's Music

"My philosophy on life as a musician…Try to keep your head above the water and stay competitive."

George Porter Jr...be funky all the…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 23, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with Greek Cypriot bluesman Papa George: The blues is a survivor, people need it to unwind and express their emotions

"The blues for me is a way of expressing a feeling, you don’t have to be down and out to play the blues. It’s a vibration of the soul."

Papa George: Blues with a feelin'

Papa George is one of Britain's leading live…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 21, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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