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David Rotundo
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About David Rotundo Toronto blues harpist David Rotundo heard James Cotton perform at the El Mocambo in 1991. “He blew one note on the harm… read moreAbout David Rotundo Toronto blues harpist David Rotundo heard James Cotton perform at the El Mocambo in 1991. “He blew one note on the harmonica that hypnotized me…” The next day, Rotundo went out and bought a harmonica. “…and I’ve… read moreAbout David Rotundo Toronto blues harpist David Rotundo heard James Cotton perform at the El Mocambo in 1991. “He blew one note on the harmonica that hypnotized me…” The next day, Rotundo went out and bought a harmonica. “…and I’ve been playing the blues ever since.” Obsession with the blue… read more
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Wanda King
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Wanda King, the daughter of the late blues Legend and master Freddie King, began singing at an early age. She learned from the best as the … read moreWanda King, the daughter of the late blues Legend and master Freddie King, began singing at an early age. She learned from the best as the King home was always filled with music and musicians from the such as Howlin Wolf, Albert King, B.… read moreWanda King, the daughter of the late blues Legend and master Freddie King, began singing at an early age. She learned from the best as the King home was always filled with music and musicians from the such as Howlin Wolf, Albert King, B.B. King, Magic Sam, Tyrone Davis and Johnnie Taylor, just to… read more
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Roscoe Chenier
1,010 listeners
Guitarist/singer Roscoe Chenier was born November 6, 1941 in the hamlet of Notleyville, just east of Opelousas. Though his family of sharec… read moreGuitarist/singer Roscoe Chenier was born November 6, 1941 in the hamlet of Notleyville, just east of Opelousas. Though his family of sharecroppers was poor in material posses-sions, it was musically rich in talent. Related to both zydeco… read moreGuitarist/singer Roscoe Chenier was born November 6, 1941 in the hamlet of Notleyville, just east of Opelousas. Though his family of sharecroppers was poor in material posses-sions, it was musically rich in talent. Related to both zydeco demigod, Clifton Chenier, and bluesman Morris 'Big… read more
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Earl Gaines
4,165 listeners
Earl Gaines (August 19, 1935 – December 31, 2009) was an American rhythm & blues singer. Born in Decatur, Alabama, he sang lead vocals … read moreEarl Gaines (August 19, 1935 – December 31, 2009) was an American rhythm & blues singer. Born in Decatur, Alabama, he sang lead vocals on the hit single "It's Love Baby (24 Hours a Day)", accredited to Louis Brooks and… read moreEarl Gaines (August 19, 1935 – December 31, 2009) was an American rhythm & blues singer. Born in Decatur, Alabama, he sang lead vocals on the hit single "It's Love Baby (24 Hours a Day)", accredited to Louis Brooks and his Hi-Toppers, before undertaking a low-key solo career. I… read more
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Floyd Taylor
5,864 listeners
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Omar Cunningham
4,725 listeners
Born in Gadsden, Alabama Omar Cunningham has quickly positioned himself as one of the stars of the Modern Southern Soul/R & B world. Hi… read moreBorn in Gadsden, Alabama Omar Cunningham has quickly positioned himself as one of the stars of the Modern Southern Soul/R & B world. His first experience singing professionally came as he backed a local R & B outfit dubbed Daybre… read moreBorn in Gadsden, Alabama Omar Cunningham has quickly positioned himself as one of the stars of the Modern Southern Soul/R & B world. His first experience singing professionally came as he backed a local R & B outfit dubbed Daybreak. After touring for some time he logged some studio hours … read more
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Carl Sims
4,444 listeners
Carl Sims is a Soul and Blues singer. He began his career in music at the age of 16 as one of the original members of the Bar-Kays in the m… read moreCarl Sims is a Soul and Blues singer. He began his career in music at the age of 16 as one of the original members of the Bar-Kays in the mid 1960s. When he released his first solo album "House of Love", it became a successful.… read moreCarl Sims is a Soul and Blues singer. He began his career in music at the age of 16 as one of the original members of the Bar-Kays in the mid 1960s. When he released his first solo album "House of Love", it became a successful. This was thanks to the albums hit song, "Trapped."… read more
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Ms. Jody
1,707 listeners
Ms. Jody was born to the late Reverend Joe and Vertie Sims Pickens in Chicago, IL. She was raised in Bay Springs, Mississippi where she pre… read moreMs. Jody was born to the late Reverend Joe and Vertie Sims Pickens in Chicago, IL. She was raised in Bay Springs, Mississippi where she presently lives. In 2006, at the suggestion of her friends Leo Johnson and William Day, Ms. Jody made… read moreMs. Jody was born to the late Reverend Joe and Vertie Sims Pickens in Chicago, IL. She was raised in Bay Springs, Mississippi where she presently lives. In 2006, at the suggestion of her friends Leo Johnson and William Day, Ms. Jody made a visit to Ecko Records in Memphis, TN where she was introd… read more
