Day: January 25, 2017

‘Midnight Highway’ is out tomorrow on the Provogue/Mascot Label in the United States…

Jamesetta Hawkins was born to a Los Angeles prostitute, brought up by an abusive preacher, tossed around foster homes. And was just a teenager in 1954 when she scored her first chart-topping hit. It all moved pretty fast after that…

“Nobody is out there, picking up where the Allman Brothers left off. I decided that I would do that.”

These days, his music is a combination of two delightful musical recipes: “Memphis barbecue meeting up with New Orleans gumbo.”