Blues Disciples

February 25, 2024

Show 242 – Recorded 2-24-24 – This show features an interview with ethnomusicologist, music producer, guitarist, researcher, friend and advisor to many blues artists, and recent Blues Hall of Fame Inductee, Dr David Evans who provides excellent insights and information about Major Blues Legend, Mr Jimmy Reed. Dr Evans introduces sixteen of Mr Reed’s many great blues hits from 1953 – 1963.  Please give a listen.

by Mr Jimmy Reed

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Mar 13, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

This show features an interview with Mr Robin Hairston, founding member of The Blue Mountain Tribe Blues Band

by Jamie Anthony | Feb 26, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Recent Blues Hall of Fame Inductee, Dr David Evans provides excellent insights and information about Major Blues Legend, Mr Jimmy Reed.

by Jamie Anthony | Feb 13, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer.

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February 12, 2024

Show 241 – Recorded 2-10-24 – This show features more of our interview with an excellent electric and string bassist, producer and restaurateur, Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer. We showcase Mr Ulmer’s music accompanied by Justin Showah on bass, Eric Deaton on guitar and Wallace Lester on drums and percussion. Please give a listen.

by Mr L.C. Ulmer, Justin Showah, Eric Deaton, Wallace Lester

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Feb 26, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Recent Blues Hall of Fame Inductee, Dr David Evans provides excellent insights and information about Major Blues Legend, Mr Jimmy Reed.

by Jamie Anthony | Feb 13, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer.

by Jamie Anthony | Jan 30, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer.

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Show 240 – Recorded 1-27-24 – This show features our interview with an excellent electric and string bassist, producer and restaurateur, Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer.  We showcase Mr Ulmer’s music accompanied by Justin Showah on bass and Jimbo Mathus and Wallace Lester on drums and percussion. Please give a listen.

January 14, 2024

Episode 239 Show 239 – Recorded 1-13-24 – This show features our interview with an excellent guitarist, producer and entrepreneur, Mr Peter Malick who tells us about his friendships and working with Blues Legends, Mr Otis Spann, Mr John Lee Hooker and many other great blues artists in the 1960’s and beyond. We showcase two great Otis Spann albums with 10 key selections chosen by Peter Malick. Please give a listen.

Blues Disciples: 239

by Mr Otis Spann, Mr John Lee Hooker, et al

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Mr Justin Showah who shares his knowledge of and stories about his friend and Blues Legend, Mr L.C. Ulmer.

Episode 239by Jamie Anthony | Jan 15, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

We showcase two great Otis Spann albums with 10 key selections chosen by Peter Malick guitarist, producer and entrepreneur

Episode 238by Jamie Anthony | Jan 2, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

As we kick off the New Year we feature 12 great blues artists with recordings made from 1928 – 2022. Please give listen

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January 1, 2024

Show 238 – Recorded 1-1-24 – As we kick off the New Year we feature 12 great blues artists with recordings made from 1928 – 2022.  The artists we are featuring: Frank Stokes, Tommy Johnson, Muddy Waters, L.C. Ulmer, The Staple Singers, Big Head Blues Club, Junior Wells, Bobby Rush, Mud Morganfield, Little Feat, Slim Harpo, Diunna Greenleaf.  Please Give Listen.

by Frank Stokes, Tommy Johnson, Muddy Waters, L.C. Ulmer, The Staple Singers, Big Head Blues Club, Junior Wells, Bobby Rush, Mud Morganfield, Little Feat, Slim Harpo, Diunna Greenleaf

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Jan 2, 2024 | Blues Disciples Podcast

As we kick off the New Year we feature 12 great blues artists with recordings made from 1928 – 2022. Please give listen

by Jamie Anthony | Dec 11, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023, including Otis Redding, John Lee Hooker & Koko Taylor.

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 28, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023 including Little Feat, Mr Buddy Guy and others

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December 10, 2023

Show 237 – Recorded 12-9-23 – This Christmas we are featuring 18 excellent blues artists with seasonal recordings they made from 1929 – 2003.  The artists are: Frank “Sugar Chile” Robinson, Charles Brown, Otis Redding, Shemekia Copeland, Big Joe Williams, Canned Heat Blues Band featuring Dr John, John Lee Hooker, The Staple Singers, Hop Wilson, Tampa Red, Tom Waits, Koko Taylor, Lowell Fulson, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Victoria Spivey, Chuck Berry, Leroy Carr, Sister Rosetta Tharpe.  Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and Happy Holidays to Everyone Around The World!

by Frank “Sugar Chile” Robinson, Charles Brown, Otis Redding, Shemekia Copeland, Big Joe Williams, Canned Heat Blues Band featuring Dr John, John Lee Hooker, The Staple Singers, Hop Wilson, Tampa Red, Tom Waits, Koko Taylor, Lowell Fulson, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Victoria Spivey, Chuck Berry, Leroy Carr, Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Dec 11, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023, including Otis Redding, John Lee Hooker & Koko Taylor.

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 28, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023 including Little Feat, Mr Buddy Guy and others

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 13, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love Part 2

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November 25, 2023

Show 236 – Recorded 11-27-23 – Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023.  The artists we feature today are: Little Feat, Mr Johnny Shines, Ms Diunna Greenleaf, Mr Drink Small, Mr Marquise Knox, Ms Samantha Fish & Mr Lightnin’ Malcolm, Mr Jimmy Reed, Mr Bobby Rush, 19th Street Red, Mr Buddy Guy, Ms Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, Ms Rita Engedalen & Ms Margit Bakken.  Please Give Listen.

by Little Feat, Mr Johnny Shines, Ms Diunna Greenleaf, Mr Drink Small, Mr Marquise Knox, Ms Samantha Fish & Mr Lightnin’ Malcolm, Mr Jimmy Reed, Mr Bobby Rush, 19th Street Red, Mr Buddy Guy, Ms Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, Ms Rita Engedalen & Ms Margit Bakken

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Dec 11, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023, including Otis Redding, John Lee Hooker & Koko Taylor.

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 28, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today we feature 12 excellent blues artists with recordings made from 1957 – 2023 including Little Feat, Mr Buddy Guy and others

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 13, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love Part 2

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November 13, 2023

Show 235 – Recorded 11-11-23 – We continue today with our friend, Dr David Evans explore and learn more about the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love.  In addition to meeting and working with Bentonia’s legendary Mr Skip James, David explored this area for other blues artists who played in the Bentonia Blues traditions.  In 1966 he found a true diamond in the rough with Mr Jack Owens, who spent most of his life in the country outside Bentonia, Mississippi.  On this Part 2 podcast, Dr Evans shares more about Bentonia Blues and Mr Jack Owens while entertaining us with a selection of Mr Owens field recordings that David made in 1970 and 1971.  Please Give Listen.

by Dr David Evans, Mr Jack Owens

Jamie Anthony

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 28, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love Part 2

by Jamie Anthony | Nov 13, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love Part 2

by Jamie Anthony | Oct 30, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love

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October 30, 2023

Episode 234 Show 234 – Recorded 10-28-23 – Today we are fortunate to welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love. In addition to meeting and working with Bentonia’s legendary Mr Skip James, David explored this area for other blues artists who played in the Bentonia Blues traditions. In 1966 he found a true diamond in the rough with Mr Jack Owens, who spent most of his life in the country outside Bentonia, Mississippi. On this podcast, Dr Evans shares a great deal about Bentonia Blues and Mr Jack Owens while entertaining us with a selection of Mr Owens field recordings David made in 1966 and 1970. Please Give Listen.

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Blues Disciples: 234

by Dr David Evans, Mr Jack Owens

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by Jamie Anthony | Nov 13, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love Part 2

Episode 234by Jamie Anthony | Oct 30, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love

Episode 233by Jamie Anthony | Oct 19, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Featured artists are recognized some of the most legendary blues & gospel artists. Others are less known but, all are great blues artists

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October 14, 2023

Show 233 – Recorded 10-14-23 – Today we feature 14 early blues artists with recordings made from 1925 – 1930.  These recordings were made in the very early days of recorded blues and have been edited by others to substantially remove the old hiss and static.  Some of the artists featured today are still recognized as being among the most legendary blues and gospel artists ever and others are much less known but, all are great blues artists.  The artists we feature today are: Hersal Thomas, Dora Carr and Cow Cow Davenport, Washington Phillips, Blind Willie McTell, Barbecue Bob, Gladys Bentley, Blind Willie Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Roosevelt Sykes, Elizabeth Johnson and King Oliver, Pink Anderson and Simmie Dooley, Whistlin’ Alex Moore, Clara Smith and Lonnie Johnson, Son House.  Please Give Listen.

by Hersal Thomas, Dora Carr and Cow {Cow Davenport, Washington Phillips, Blind Willie McTell, Barbecue Bob, Gladys Bentley, Blind Willie Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Roosevelt Sykes, Elizabeth Johnson and King Oliver, Pink Anderson and Simmie Dooley, Whistlin’ Alex Moore, Clara Smith and Lonnie Johnson, Son House

Jamie Anthony

by yideaz1 | Oct 30, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Today welcome back our friend, Dr David Evans to enlighten us on the Bentonia Blues, a regional sub-genre of the greater blues we love

by Jamie Anthony | Oct 19, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

Featured artists are recognized some of the most legendary blues & gospel artists. Others are less known but, all are great blues artists

by Jamie Anthony | Oct 4, 2023 | Blues Disciples Podcast

We spoke with Mr Larry Simon about his book that focuses on the music & the artists who helped create that New York City blues scene

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