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Legendary soul singer Howard Tate began singing gospel and had extraordinary success with his solo secular debut in 1966 with the album “Get It Whi...

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM


  • Added: Apr 06, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Born Umpeylia Marsema Balinton in 1935, she was raised in San Francisco and hung out with Etta James. Like Etta, she was discovered by Johnny Otis...

Bought by Northstate Public Radio and WESM 91.3 FM


  • Added: Apr 06, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This great Austin-bred blues shouter has been performing for over 60 years.

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM


  • Added: Feb 12, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Texas slide guitar legend Johnny Winter became a star in the '60s and '70s, but his passion for the blues never diminished.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 00:45:30
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Denise LaSalle is the reigning “Queen of Soul Blues,” and she’s not stepping down any time soon.

  • Added: Jan 24, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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Tinsely Ellis created a high-intensity blues/rock style steeped in Southern soul.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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Born in Drew, Mississippi, and now living in East St. Louis, Boo Boo Davis proudly says, “I am the blues.”

  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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Louisiana-based singer/songwriter and slide guitar master Sonny Landreth has a sound like no other.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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Harmonica legend Billy Boy Arnold is one of the creators of the Chicago blues sound and was a major influence on the British blues invasion of the ...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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Bettye LaVette, the “Great Lady of Soul,” is so much more than a soul singer, melding all forms of American music.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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This Alabama harmonica legend was one of the first white Americans who entered the blues in the 1960s.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00
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A victim of polio, Delta blues singer Cedell Davis developed a unique style of playing slide guitar with a table knife.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:00