theprimer: November 2007 Archives

Al Green (Born 13/04/1946)

Amos Milburn (Born 01/04/1927, Died 03/01/1980)

Aretha Franklin (Born 25/03/1942)

Atlantic Records Story

B.B. King (Born 16/09/1925)

Bettye LaVette (Born 0n 29/01/1946)

Bobby Womack (Born 04/03/1944)

Bonnie Raitt (Born 08/11/1949)

Boz Scaggs (Born 08/06/1944)

Buddy Guy (Born 30/07/1936)

Buddy Johnson (Born 10/01/1915, Died 09/02/1977)

CD - Charles Brown: Cryin' Mercy

Charlie Gillett - Making Tracks: The History Of Atlantic Records

Charlie Gillett - Sound Of The City

Chess Records - Not Just The Blues

Chuck Jackson (Born 22/07/1937)

Chuck Willis (Born 31/01/1928, Died 10/04/1958)

Curtis Jones (Born 18/08/1906, Died 11/09/1971)

Curtis Mayfield (Born 03/06/1942, Died 26/12/1999)

Dells (Formed in 1952 as the El Rays, 1956 as The Dells)

Dr. John (Born 21/11/1940)

Drifters (Formed in May, 1953)

Eddie Hinton (Born 15/06/1944, Died 28/07/1995)

Etta James - Rage To Survive

Fats Domino (Born 26/02/1928)

Floyd Dixon (Born 08/02/1929, Died 26/07/2006)

Georgie Fame (Born 26/06/1943)

Gerri Hershey - Nowhere To Run

Goldwax Record Label

Harmonica Blues

Holmes Brothers (Formed in 1980)

Howard Tate (Born 14/08/1939)

Ivory Joe Hunter (Born 10/10/1914, Died 08/11/1974)

Jerry Wexler - Rhythm And The Blues: A Life In American Music

Jimmy Witherspoon (Born 08/08/1920, Died 18/09/1997)

Joe Louis Walker (Born 26/12/1949)

Joe Turner ( Born 18/05/1911, Died 24/11/1985)

Keb Mo (Born 03/10/1951)

Kelly Joe Phelps (Born 05/10/1959)

Lamont Dozier (Born 16/06/1941)

Larry Garner (Born 08/07/1952)

Larry Nager - Memphis Beat

Little Milton (Born 07/09/1934, Died 04/08/2005)

Little Willie John (Born 15/11/1937, Died 26/05/1968)

Lou Rawls (Born 01/12/1935, Died 06/01/2006)

Louis Cantor - Dewey and Elvis

Louis Jordan (Born 08/08/1908, Died 04/02/1975)

Marvin Gaye (Born 02/04/1939, Died 01/04/1984)

Memphis Slim (Born 03/09/1915, Died 24/02/1988)

Mighty Sam McClain (Born 1943)

Millie Jackson (Born 15/07/1944)

Original Greats - Blues Pioneers

Otis Redding (Born 19/09/1941, Died 10/12/1967)

Otis Rush (Born 29/04/1934)

Otis Spann (Born 21/03/1930, Died 24/04/1970)

Percy Sledge (Born 25/11/1940)

Peter Guralnick - Dream Boogie: The Triumph Of Sam Cooke

Peter Guralnick - Feel Like Going Home

Peter Guralnick - Lost Highway

Peter Guralnick - Sweet Soul Music

Phillip Walker (Born 11/02/1937)

Rich Cohen - The Record Men: Chess Records and the Birth of Rock & Roll

Richard Younger - A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues: The Arthur Alexander Story

Rob Bowman - Soulsville USA

Robert Ward (Born 15/10/1938)

Smokey Robinson (Born 19/02/1940)

Staple Singers (Formed in 1951)

Sun Record Label

T-Bone Walker (Born 28/05/1910, Died 16/03/1975)

Taj Mahal (Born 17/05/1940)

Temptations (Formed in 1960)

Vee-Jay Records

Willie Dixon (Born 01/07/1915, Died 29/01/1992)

Wilson Pickett (Born 18/03/1941, Died 19/10/2006)

Women In The Blues

Wynonie Harris (Born 24/08/1915, Died 14/06/1969)

Z. Z. Hill (Born 30/09/1935, Died 27/04/1984)

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