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Elijah Wald • Music and Albums

A selection of interesting albums (especially on the origins of American blues), some of which I ought to get around to ordering.

to blues folk music shopping ... on 15 May 2011

Dundee Blues Bonanza

... which was *last* weekend. Chuh! I'll look forward to it next year...

to blues dundee live music ... on 31 July 2010

The Quills

Ever wondered where Canned Heat's "Goin' Down The Country" comes from, and why a blues song has what sounds like a flute riff? This site explains all.

to blues instruments music ... on 20 May 2010

One Kind Favour by Traditional as performed by Karl Svarc @ AudibleFaith.com - Music With Meaning

First on tonight's setlist.

to blues music songs ... on 07 April 2010

Music Maker Relief Foundation - Keeping the Bluest of the Blues Alive

Obscure blues. Good documentary about this on the BBC a while ago.

to blues music ... on 02 April 2010

Harry's Blues Lyrics Online, Home Page, US

Exactly what it says on the tin. The glossary is fascinating.

to blues history lyrics music songs ... on 06 September 2009

Music Made With Ardour

As it says.

to ardour blues music ... on 13 April 2009

RARE RECORDINGS AND VIDEO

Lots of early blues and jazz, and some interesting civil rights stuff too.

to blues history jazz music ... on 13 April 2009

Slowhand Blues Guitar - Clapton Style Blues Guitar Tutorial And Forum

Various blues guitar stuff.

to blues guitar music ... on 04 February 2009

BOOKER'S MAD MUSE

About James Booker, with some (excellent) sample tracks.

to blues jazz music piano ... on 23 May 2006