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"The definitive tale of the birthplace of rock and roll, Memphis Mayhem weaves the tale of the racial collision that led to a cultural, sociological, and musical revolution. Beginning with the 1870s yellow fever epidemics that created racial imbalance as wealthy whites fled his hometown, David Less moves beyond W.C. Handy's codification of the blues in 1909 to the mid-century advent of interracial music, the birth of punk, and finally to the growth...
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[2022]
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The soundtrack to the full-length documentary film celebrating the undeniable musical history, heritage, legacy and influence of New Orleans and Louisiana. These recordings are a true collaboration which celebrate the melting pot that is the musical DNA of NOLA.
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Several decades after his childhood hangouts in famed Belfast record store Atlantic Records, Van Morrison revisits his love of the genre with his new album. Launching with lead single "Streamline Train," the 23-track album takes a homemade style that exploded across Britain in the mid-1950s and infuses it with sophistication, soulfulness, and an underlying message on the importance of freedom and living on your own terms, his lifetime philosophy.
11) Party of one
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The first-ever solo release from the legendary George Thorogood features raw and stripped-down performances of traditional blues, classics, and modern blues songs.
14) Greatest Hits
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Every day I have the blues (live) -- Sweet little angel (live) -- How blue can you get? -- Paying the cost to be the boss -- Don't answer the door -- Why I sing the blues -- The thrill is gone -- I like to live the love -- Hummingbird -- To know you is to love you -- Chains and things -- Better not look down -- Never make a move too soon -- There must be a better world somewhere -- Playin' with my friends (with Robert Cray) -- When love comes to town...
15) Out Of The Blues
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The self-produced 2018 release finds Boz Scaggs utilizing his iconic voice and guitar skills to a set of classics and four originals. The legendary singer-songwriter and guitarist gathered an all-star studio band.
17) Girl friends
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Dion, the legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famer unleashes his latest musical masterpiece in an electrifying new album that transcends generations. Inspired by the muse that is the "feminine genius, " Dion's latest album from KTBA Records sees him collaborating with an exceptional lineup of special female artists including the soulful Susan Tedeschi, blues powerhouse Shemekia Copeland, country icon Carlene Carter, blues virtuoso Joanne Shaw Taylor, and...
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"Chris Thomas King came of age immersed in the music and culture of the blues on the Louisiana Bayou. His late father, Tabby Thomas, was a working blues musician and juke joint owner-operator. King's enlightening narrative reveals tragedy and heroism as he struggles to preserve the authentic historical memory of his music and culture. All prior histories on the blues have alleged it originated on plantations in the Mississippi Delta. The Blues is...
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