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Welcome to my site. I will be posting my playlists, observations about blues and music in general, and random notes as the mood strikes me. Check out the links at the top of the page to find out more about me and what I am doing here.

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Latest Blog

Blues where you least expect it

2010-06-28

A lot of people do not realize how much of an influence blues has had on many popular artists. Unknown to them, many fans' favorite artists started out playing blues or a mix of blues and other types ... [continued]

Document Records and the early blues recordings

2010-06-25

In 1920, Mamie Smith became the first artist to make a vocal blues recording. This was post World War 1, when blues was just getting well known and popular on a national scale. Millions of records wer... [continued]

Latest Playlist

Kick Butt Blues

Kick Butt Coffee on 2009-12-04 at 10 and 12

Kick Butt Blues sets. First try as a radio station. If it works, I will be putting a station on my site and trying to update it each week. I'll probably be experimenting with different station methods... [continued]