The Ezine
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The Ezine – Bill Wyman Part Two 1.27.12
In Part Two of Bob Putignano’s interview with Bill Wyman, the Stone remembers Nicky Hopkins and Billy Preston, and shares why he rarely plays in the United States.
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Blues Cruise Special Edition – The Ezine – Blues Pirates of the Caribbean 1.24.12
The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise crew is somewhere in the Caribbean raising hell and digging the righteous riff. If you couldn’t make this one or if you have never been on the “Big Blue Boat,” check out Dan Harrell’s update straight from the Blues Cruise.
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The Ezine – Bill Wyman Part One 1.20.12
Bob Putignano sits down with ex-Rolling Stone Bill Wyman who talks about life as a Stone; his band, the Rhythm Kings; and their new five-CD release.
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The Ezine – Deanna Bogart Part Two 1.13.12
Deanna Bogart says that the music must come first. In her interview with Stacy Jeffress aboard the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, Bogart talks about how she got started in music and why she still has stage fright.
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The Ezine – Deanna Bogart Part One 1.6.12
Deanna Bogart is a horn player, pianist, vocalist, composer, bandleader, and noteworthy sideman. Stacy Jeffress sits down with this multi-talented artist and finds her to be fearless, humble, and infinitely approachable. Read Part One of this interview in this week’s Ezine.
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The Ezine – Ana Popovic – Part Two 12.30.11
This week’s Ezine features the second part of Bob Putignano’s interview with Ana Popovic. Find out more about this European blues artist.
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The Juke Joint
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The Juke Joint Weekend Edition 1/22/12
33rd Blues Music Awards
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The Juke Joint Daily 1.19.12
Blues Revue Cover Artists Nominated in
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The Juke Joint Daily 1.18.12
33rd Blues Music Awards
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The Juke Joint Daily 1.17.12
33rd Blues Music Awards
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The Juke Joint Daily 1.16.12
33rd Blues Music Awards
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The Juke Joint Weekend Edition 1.14.12
33rd Blues Music Awards – Presented By The Blues Foundation – Be Sure To Join Our Group “The Juke Joint”
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Blues Bytes
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Blues Bytes – A Farewell To Etta James and Johnny Otis 1.27.12
Rev. Billy C. Wirtz takes a week off from his “Slipped Discs” column to take a last look at two of his heroes, Etta James and Johnny Otis.
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Blues Bytes – Slipped Discs – The Wildest Band You Never Heard 1.20.12
Each week Rev. Billy C. Wirtz digs up albums, artists, and msuic that you should know about. This week he says that he has found “The wildest (and maybe the best) rock ‘n’ roll band you’ve never hear of.” You got to want to know!
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Blues Bytes – Slipped Discs – Sister Rosetta Tharpe 1.13.12
Each week Rev. Billy C. Wirtz digs into the archives to find dics, books, music, and artists that we need to know about. In this week’s Blues Bytes he looks at Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
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Blues Bytes – Slipped Discs – Rev. Billy C. Wirtz 1.6.12
Each week in his “Slipped Discs” column Rev. Billy C. Wirtz looks at artists, albums, and music that you might have missed and must know about. This week he gives you four reasons why you should order Jerry Lee Lewis “Live at the Palomino” immediately. And you don’t argue with the Rev.
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Blues Bytes – Slipped Discs – Screaming Gospel Holy Rollers – Rev. Billy C. Wirtz 12.30.11
The Rev. Billy C. Wirtz begins his weekly column, “Slipped Discs,” with a two-volume set called “Screamin’ Gospel Holy Rollers.” He says that “If, however, you have a taste for old-school, take-no-prisoners, hard-edged soul” this set might be for you.
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Blues Bytes – Rev. Billy C. Wirtz’ Tribute to Howard Tate 12.16.11
The Rev is in the house! And he is saluting the passing of Howard Tate, a great soul-blues singer, and reminding us why “Get It While You Can” should be in your collection.
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Weekly CD Reviews
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Jeff Dale and the South Woodlawners – Blues Room 1.27.12
Charley Burch says that Jeff Dale and the South Woodlawners’ new release is a valient sophomore effort with original barroom blues and dance-happy tunes. Check it out!
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Levee Town – Pages of Paperwork 1.27.12
Charley Burch says that Levee Town’s latest release, “Pages of Paperwork,” has familiar Midwestern blues tunes along with signature American roots music. Check out the review.
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Bad Influence – Under The Influence 1.20.12
It took Bad Influence ten years to release their second record, but Richard Ludmerer says it was worth the wait. He says that you should get “Under The Influence.”
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Mike Zito – Greyhound 1.20.12
Phillip Smith calls Mike Zito’s “Greyhound” “quite the impressive collection of songs.” Read why Smith says that it “makes for a near-perfect Saturday morning.”
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Ruthie Foster – Let It Burn 1.20.12
Robert Feuer says that fans of gospel and sweet rhythm and blues should be overjoyed with Ruthie Foster’s latest release, “Let It Burn.” Read why!
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Jackie Johnson – Memphis Jewel – 1.13.12
Jackie Johnson is nominated for Female Soul Artist of the Year. Beardo shows you why.
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Other Recent Articles
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The Photo Page – Somewhere In The Caribbean… 01.27.12
The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise is somewhere in the Caribbean. Joe Rosen has turned in some “evidence” of what is going on aboard the “Big Blue Boat.” Check out his photographs on this week’s Photo Page.
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Blues Beat – Legendary Rhythm & Blues Pre-Cruise Party 1.24.12
Before setting sail on the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, the South Florida Blues Society threw them a party with one of our favorite new bands, Southern Hospitality. Blues Revue’s Jenni Tinkham joined in the festivities and shares what she saw on this week’s Blues Beat page.
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Blues Cruise Special Edition – The Photo Page – Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise 1.24.12
On this special edition of the Photo Page, award-winning photographer Joe Rosen shares photos directly from the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise from somewhere in the Caribbean. Pull up a pina colada and wish you were there!
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