Blues You Can Use

Blues You Can Use: Buddy Guy, ‘The Complete Chess Recordings’
Blues You Can Use: Buddy Guy, ‘The Complete Chess Recordings’
Monday was The Great Buddy Guy’s Birthday.  He is 76 years old and still out there rockin’ his behind off.  I have been fortunate enough to see Buddy a couple of times and he amazes me every time. For those of you who think The Blues is nothing but sad stuff, go see Buddy, it’s anything but.  The last time I saw him, ...
Blues You Can Use – Peter Green, “The Robert Johnson Songbook”
Blues You Can Use – Peter Green, “The Robert Johnson Songbook”
Our editor Sam asked if I would do reviews on some of my favorite blues albums.  So I thought I would start that process today.  The album I have chosen is "The Robert Johnson Songbook" by Peter Green.  This album features the music of two of the most mysterious men in the history of the Blues.  Robert Johnson sold his soul at the Crossroads, and Peter Green vowed to never play the blues