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Posts Tagged ‘Blues’

A Piano Classic – Ray Charles

Posted by on May 7th, 2016 | Comments off

If there ever was a piano maestro/genius, it would have to be Ray Charles. Not only was he known as ‘the genius’, but also the ‘High Priest to Soul’. Born in Georgia, he brought his musical talents to the world, but always held his roots of his home in Georgia. So much so, that Charles’ version of “Georgia […]

Musical Birthdays this week…April 23rd-April 27th

Posted by on April 25th, 2013 | Comments off

April 23  – composers Alexander Reinagle, Sergei Prokofiev (composer of Peter and the Wolf), Ruggero Leoncavallo, Louis Barron, Roy Orbison, Steve Clark (Def Leppard), Taio Cruz   April 24 – Barbara Streisand, Jack Blades, Billy Gould (Faith No More), Kelly Clarkson, Tyson Ritter   April 25 – the great Ella Fitzgerald, Heinz Wunderlich, blues legend […]

Blues Guitar From Stevie Ray Vaughan

Posted by on April 10th, 2011 | Comments off

Stevie Ray Vaughan was well-known for his bringing back of the Blues to main-stream music. He merged the American Blues with the British Invasion of the Blues with great success. His influences were people like Freddie King, Eric Clapton, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Albert Collins, Stevie Wonder, Albert King, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Guy, Lonnie Mack […]