pbs has been running a series of specials about the blues recently (I'm watching the Jimi Hendrix episode right now)... rumor has it that Martin Scorcese directed one episode.
good albums to get:
Muddy Waters- Electric Mud (experimental late 60's chicago style)
B.B. King- Live At The Regal/Live in Cook Couty Prison (chicago style)
T-Model Ford- Pee Wee Get My Gun (modern Delta)
Robert Johnson- Complete Recordings (delta)
Muddy Waters- the Plantation Recordings (delta)
Blind Lemon Jefferson- Best of (traditional)
Leadbelly- Legacy vol.1 (traditional)
Keb Mo- selftitled (modern)
Ike Turner & the Kings of Rhythm- Sun Sessions (memphis)
Hackberry Ramblers- Jolie Blonde (cajun)
sidenote: last week I finally got my Lucille copy guitar
[ October 02, 2003, 11:23 PM: Message edited by: StDx ]
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