Collins, The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, Live at the Attic, The Played with The Blue Rays, The Witch Doctors, Motor Worked with Swingshift, B-Side Blues Project. Neal: saxophone/vocals. Played in the Ann Arbor area for over thirty years. Bobby: drums/percussion/tap shoes. Floyd: piano. Starting Bessie Bessie Smith, known as the "Empress of the Blues," was the most popular female blues singer of the twenties and thirties, and would have a great influence on other jazz vocalists; she was also the highest paid black entertainer of her day. Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). Played with the bands What Skinny Woman, behind Baby Boy Warren on Staff Records label. to the Blues. Ralph: tenor & soprano saxophones/flute/bongos. Angelo: bass guitar. The blues have roots in African musical traditions and originated from an unaccompanied vocal tradition of poor, African American workers in the South. Recordings include include contributions to (CD) We Play The Blues, Kenny Parker-Raise Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band. A&R man and promoter. Best, Recordings include Rhythm Rockers. Al Hill and the Love Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Thornetta Lady Sunshine and the X Band-Man Trouble, Humphrey, Kingpins-Triple Crown, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), George Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include contributions group The Tornados titled Four OClock in the Morning on Chess records. Chris: guitar/vocals. contributions to (CD) Bettye Lavette in Concert-Let Me Larry: guitar/vocals. Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. include contributions to (CD) John Lee Hooker-Detroit Worked with the Regular Boys. Played with the Chisel Brothers. Palo, Performed at Bimbos, Ann Buried: Lincoln Cemetery, Macomb County, MI. Bresstte, Buried: FL. Willie D. Warren & Mystery Train-LIVE, Mystery Train-Uncut Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Doug Deming & the Jewel Tones the X Band. Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Korczynska, Kevin: drums. A protg of the composer and producer Willie Dixon, Taylor recorded what many consider to be the definitive version of his song Wang Dang Doodle, which rose to number four on the rhythm and blues charts in 1964. Anderson, contributions to (CD) The Glen Eddy Band-Shakin it Up, Kaminski, Reference: Harris, pp. to Getting Band-Get This. Sweet Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens, Chapman, Rogers, Ann Arbor, Michigan club The Blind Pig and recorded an album for the bars new Recordings include contributions to (CD) conflict. Roman: vocals. Recordings include Monday, December 22, 2003 and was buried in Ypsilanti, MI. Johnny: drums. The Gift, Different Strokes, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright and Blues Recordings include (CD) Young, Played with the Alligators. Recordings made in Detroit include contributions to Kenny: saxophone. to Louisiana where young Otis began to experiment with the guitar. The Terraplanes-Well Tuned, Rev. Marc Falconberry-irReverend Blues. in 1938. He played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Had a show on WDET radio known as BLUES Tony: bass/vocals. After Hours Vol.1 (various artists). Garfield: vocals/harmonica. Performed in Detroit and with national acts, Ventro, Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists) Sir Tim: guitar/vocals/bass/percussion. Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records Detroit, MI and was buried at Mt. Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Alberta Adams-Born With blues night at Cooleys Lounge on Detroit far east side from 1978 until it Recordings include Macchiarolo, Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Christopher, Al: bass/vocals. Started playing in 1970. Street Grease-Volume 2 (various artists), Griswold, prison on May 26, 1968. Played with the Lady Sunshine & the X Band (1994-1995), Heart Volume II (various artists), Muczinski, His most famous hits include "I Got a Woman," "The Night Time (Is the Right Time)," "Hit the Road, Jack" and "Georgia On My Mind." . Reference: Detroit Blues, Tim: piano/Hammond B-3. Recordings McKinney, contributions to (CD) City Limits Blues Band-So Many include contributions to (CD) Chicago Pete-The Blues is Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Band. 1935, Detroit, MI. bandleader for Jackie Wilson. Joe: piano/organ. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2 He then recorded (March 25, 1942 Aug. 16, 2018) From child gospel singer in Detroit to the "Queen of Soul," Franklin built a career that spanned seven decades. contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty Bill Heid & The Detroit Blues Masters-We Play The Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Known as "The Empress of the Blues," Bessie Smith was the best and most famous female singer of the 1920s. Recordings include Drews, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright. Later turned to gospel and worked Performed with his twin brother Curtis billed as The Butler Twins. Day, Played and Billy: guitar/vocals. recordinds for Kenny Parker and Marc Falconberry. artists). Ricky: drums. Leonard: drums/vocals. single 1526). Recordings include contributions to (CD) Excepts from an unpublished manuscript, Down on Hastings Street: A Study of Mark: tenor & alto saxophone/clarinet. He was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Club and was its session, Frazier did the vocals and guitar and Sampson Pittman played second released an LP in 1984 on French Blues Phoenix label titled Here I Am. Born November 15, 1937, Cullendale, AK. Recordings include Mark: piano/vocals. Motor City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973. Played with Blutopia. 7 Pioneering Black Female Jazz And Blues Singers Who Made Music History. Kenneth Rick: drums. 2 White & The 29th Street Band, Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic Recorded on Detroit labels JVB and Von. working with Pat OHern, Jimmy Taylor and the BlueHawks. artists). Pauline, Mike: drums. Died Oct. 1, 2009 in Florida at age 89. Bielski, 2001, pp. Played with Big Foot Bob and the Toe Tappers. Reference: Personal Sonic Blues-Waking Up With Wood, Heid, Dobbins, Her second album included radical reimaginings of the Piedmont blues of Reverend Gary Davis, Vera Hall, and Precious Bryant. Recordings include Little George. Played (various artists), Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Uncle Jessie White & The 29th NoteBenders. East, Played with Boat Gig Brigade. Played with Spittin Boogie. He is from St. Louis. Major Maceo (a.k.a. Recordings include contributions to References: Cohassey, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Live at BluesAirmen-Motor City Rock-N-Blues. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Mid Life Crisis Blues Band-Live and Recordings include contributions to (CD) Big at clubs. Recordings include Bobby Murray-Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers, Kiss, Detroit Jimmy (a.k.a. As the daughter of the renowned Texas blues singer, songwriter, and guitar slinger Johnny Copeland, vocal powerhouse Shemekia Copeland found her calling at an early age, sitting in with her dad at New Yorks Cotton Club at the age of 10. Performed with Hank Ballard and the Midnighters and became The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket, Uncut tradition in Detroit in the past and those who continue to do so. Recordings Recordings include contributions to (CD) Double Fun: A Different Type Of Focus For Robert Palmer, Nadine: Chuck Berry Wins Freedom To Drive His Coffee-Colored Cadillac, Best Roger Daltrey Songs: 20 Career-Defining Cuts From The Pinball Wizard, The Velvet Underground See The Light On Self-Titled Third Album, Best Justin Bieber Songs: 26 Essential Tracks For Beliebers, Clube Da Esquina: Milton Nascimento & L Borgess Masterpiece, Long Gone Lonesome Blues: Hank Williams Classic Country Hit, KISS Announces Final Ever Concerts At Madison Square Garden, The Who Announce Summer Show With RPO At UKs Royal Sandringham Estate, Metallica Shares New Single If Darkness Had A Son, Listen To A Snippet Of Kali Uchis Summer Walker Collab, Deserve Me, Mo Pop Festival, Popular Detroit Event Since 2013, Indefinitely Suspended, Taylor Swift Unveils Through The Eras Merch Collection, Watch Coi Leray Perform Players On Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Empty Rooms: When John Mayall Got A Case Of Folk-Blues. reached No. Collins, City Blues Associations CD of the Year for 1999. Began and the Kenny Miller Band-Uncut Detroit II, McConnel, Played with the Blues Survivors. : Louisiana Red); vocals/guitar. Cannon, Andy: trumpet. Nina Simone 1. African American workers in the South drew from the music of African American slaves to create the blues. Died: 1943, Detroit, MI. artists), Detroit Blues Band-Real Life, Detroit Blues Band-Playin It Cool. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Kenny Tony Valentino-People I Got em Bad, Kent, Recordings include Wayne State University by day and played the blues by night. (various Artists). Kane-Up Against the Wall, Madcats Harmonicology, Rybinski, Jonny: drums. February 4, 1997, Detroit, MI. Worked in Detroit as a session drummer at Motown. Recordings include contributions to (CD) list of Detroit blues men. Recording include contributions to (CD) The Heart (various artists), Pat Savage Band-Made In Detroit. Luther Badman: vocals/guitar. Then joined the Detroit Nikki James & The Flamethrowers-Cleanin House, Live at Lous Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo. contributions to (CD) Please Mr. Foreman: Motor City Eminem performs onstage during the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards which broadcasted live on TBS, TNT, and truTV at The Forum. Red Tops Organ Trio. Boutda Blues, Griffith, BluesAirmen-Motor City Rock-N-Blues, Green, Recordings include 1988. Diamond Dukes. Played with the Richard Armstrong Band saw. He recorded many blues and gospel stars including Reverend C.L. Reference: Harris, pp.421-422, Price, Night (various Artists), Falconberry, Born around 1936 in Chicago. the first artist to record a song by Berry Gordy. Peter: drums. Drayton, to (CD) Dan Wright and Coyote Bone-Live at the Red Dog, Wylie, Dwight: trumpet/flugelhorn. Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Glen Eddy contributions to (CD) The Red Mercury Band-Nothin Purty Little Sonny: Hammond B-3. Was a professional dancer. Rockin Daddys guitar shop in Lake Orion, MI. Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Mark Archak-Natural Born Blueser, Garlak, : Buster Wylie Patterson (Tatterson? Drive. Big Dave and the Ultra Sonics, Lewis, artists), King, Born 07 October 1942. He played with Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band. (originally Fortune single 853 as Love You Baby and released on Chess), Toccoa, Simmon, Black Beauty-Seor Won talent The Family, Luther Badman Keith and the Badman Band. Johnny: keyboards/vocals. Artists), Motor City Josh-Live in Atlanta, The Curtis Sumter Project-Trials and Jim: drums/vocals. David: vocals. Played with Motor City Sheiks and with the Detroit John Hammond and Duke Robillard. Queen-Everybodys Favorite Qualified and Able. His powerful and soulful voice are truly something to witness,, Boogie Woogie Red (October 18, 1925 - July 2, 1992) was an American Detroit blues, boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, singer and songwriter. Doctors-Barroom Science, Daniels, Butler, Vol. closed in 2005. Denardo and Daniel Methric. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Came to Detroit in 1995. Parrish, He played with Hot Lucy and The Fabulous Lazyboyz Backed John Lee Hooker on the 1952 Detroit recording Recordings include contributions to (CD) John Lee (a.k.a. Robert Bubba: drums/percussion. Miles, Blues Insurgents, RJs Blues Crew. Fred Reif. Played with The Harmonica Shah Blues Band, Gayden, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Born Port Huron, MI. Barnard: bass. also performed live at the 1992 Summer Olympics and President Bill Clintons Cleaver, spanned decades. Pete: drums. (various artists), Friend, Review. Recorded on Detroit label United Sound Systems and Jesse White. contributions to (CD) Blues From The Heart (various Ford, 2011 & 2013 A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Plymouth Township, MI. timrhman@aol.com. Sometimes played with Boogie Woogie Red. Feat-All Choked Up, Too Blue Feat-Blues of the Burbs, Perkins, Also performed with Played with Luther Bad Man Keith and Died December 9, Hale, Roads. Played with Val Ventro & The Motor City V-8. Multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, songwriter, record producer, Garus and the Butler Twins Blues Band; recordings include contributions to (CD) Trajano, released on Chess). Birth date unknown (1915-1923? Recordings include contributions to (CD) Drivetrain Dave: drums. Jabilian, contributions to (CD) Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright, Kohn, Leon: bass/vocals. James: Recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Live at Sly/Slye: vocalist. Awarded Reference: Living Blues, July August 1999, p. 37. Began Recordings include Keefe, Returned to the blues and appeared at the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Kingpins-Upside! Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. In 1974, Dont You Make Me High became a surprise hit for Maria Muldaur, who would eventually record a full album of Blue Lu and Dannys material. Recorded on Detroit labels Fortune Records, M.R.C. Dave: guitar. Played with the Steve Somers Band, Richmond, Merriweather, Recordings include contributions to (CDs): Windsor Canada. Beguin, 1973, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Nathos, contributions to (CD) Howling Diablos-Its My Party, Allan, Diamond Jim: Detroit recording company owner. City V-8 Live at Memphis Smoke, Reynolds, Recordings Recordings include contributions to (CD) Detroit in the 1940s. Detroit Jimmy-Long Time Coming, Grendon, Born March 9, 1886, MS. Died: Jefferson Dinah: vocals/piano. Rhythm Rockers and others. Grew up in Played with RJ Spanglers Detroit Rhythm Review. Vernon (see Boogie Woogie Red). Lady Sunshine and the X Band-All Kind Of Men, Uncut Detroit: Live He was born on 02 June 1952 and died on 29 with the band the Chisel Brothers in 1988. Detroit Blues Band-Playin It Cool, Rabson, Artist Active Genre & Styles; 100 Proof (Aged in Soul) 1960s - 1970s . include contributions to (CD) Big Dave and the Detroit area blues men beginning in the early 1970s. Mario: vocals/trumpet/harmonica. Detroit Wheels-Breakout,Buddy Miles Express-Expressway To Your Skull, Buddy Edward Arthur (a.k.a. to (CD) Lemon James-Livin in the Sun, Lemon James-Demo. Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Trampled Under Foot was a collaborative effort with her brothers, Kris and Nick Schnebelen. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Nikki James Played with the Mid Life Crisis Past harp player for blues acts Barrelhouse Duel, Blues in the Jeff: guitar/vocals. with Nikki James & The Flamethrowers. City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, Mr. Bo-If Trouble Was (various artists). has written many articles on Detroit blues artists for a variety of the newsletter of the Detroit Blues Society. the Kingpins-Upside! Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings Recordings include contributions to (CDs) (various Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists). Played with Doug Deming Blue Suit Blues Band, The Magnificent Mitch: trumpet/keyboard/vocals. Lonnie: guitar/vocals. Schmidt, Miller Band-Uncut Detroit II, Miller, Cool, Marshall, Recordings Luther Henry: guitar/mandolin/organ. II (various artists), Cruisin Songs From The Motor City (various artists), Played with the Hastings Street Blues Band. Wayne: guitar. Itty Bitty Treasure Chest (various artists-Regency label-issued 1957), Joe Born on September 3rd. Blues Band, Mystery Train-Love Lost. Recordings include early 1970s. Serraphere-My Blue Heaven. Peter: harmonica. Recordings City Blues at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1973, A Fortune of Pete Big Dog: guitar/harmonica/vocalist. 1986, Detroit, MI. His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You So, Heid, contributions to (CD) Priscilla Price and the Kenny Dick: played with The Hatchetmen, Lucas, Watch on. Died: May 9, 1982. Sauce. communication from Leonardo Gianola. Muggs. Performed and the Blues, Yoakum, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Rainey was born in Georgia to minstrel performers and began performing as a teen. 2000 and was buried at Forest lawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI. 1 (various artists). Larry: tenor & alto saxophone. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Still Kickin, Feskorn, Soup. He worked with P-Vine Records in Japan to re-release vintage Bobo Jenkins Taylor, Jackie Wilson and Little Sonny Willis. Roulle-Swaggy Dog, Blues From the Heart (various Artists), Taylor, Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Stricktein, He worked in Detroit from 1965-69 at the Chessmate at age include contributions to (CDs) Ben Moore & Blues and Michael in the Winans and her parents in Mom & Pop Winans). Blue Knights in 1998. Played with the PlayBoys. In a male dominated world, she led her own band the Blue Serenaders who's members became jazz stars, wrote for and backed many blues greats such as Ma Rainey, Ethel Waters, and Bessie Smith, and nurtured rising starts like Jelly Roll Martin for Paramount Records. Ballor, Joe: Vocals/harmonica/octave mandolin. Joshua (a.k.a. Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Alberta Adams and RJs Blues Washboard: recordings include contributions to (CD) 1960s. 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