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Walter was already well on his way to becoming a full-fledged musical mastermind, and would soon make some crucial changes to the way harmonica was played.
Chess went on to put out some of the most beloved LPs in music history. Here are ten of them.
“The older I get the more and more I respect and am proud of the blues as a musical art form.” – Giles Robson
The track comes from their upcoming album, ‘Blue & Lonesome,’ scheduled for release on December 2nd.
The Rolling Stones are returning to their roots for their first new album in years, and it’s blues all the way.
The man called Snooky, born James Edward Pryor, picked up the harmonica at age 14, despite the objections of his preacher dad…
Maxwell Street was where Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin’ Wolf, Elmore James, “Maxwell Street” Jimmy Davis and other legendary blues artists played their first performances! Check out the newest LOTB!
Little Walter inducted into the Hall of Fame, the monumental recording session held in Aurora, Illinois, and much more in This Week in Blues Past!
A juke or juke joint is a funky little bar that provides dance music from a piano player, but it’s real meaning goes MUCH deeper than that. Discover the fascinating hidden history behind the word “Juke”
Little Walter was the landmark harmonica player with a wild reputation and a pioneering harmonica sound that was as untouchable in the 1950s as it is today. One song in particular has withstood the test of time.