He composed nearly 600 scores for the show and conducted the 35-piece orchestra that played them in the studio.

“Buddy Guy is probably the most recognized blues musician with significant ties to Chicago who’s still around and active,” Alter said. Framed memorabilia including posters from shows from the blues ...

He toured extensively and was a staple of blues festivals around the world. He won the Blues Music ... The Chicago Tribune. “They could see I was sincere and I would learn from them.” Image ...

Mid-South artists Mr. Sipp, Eden Brent and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram were among the winners at the annual Blues Music Awards on ... Aside from the locals, Chicago blues guitarist Ronnie ...

The 46th Blues Music Awards were held in Memphis ... Aside from the locals, Chicago blues guitarist Ronnie Baker Brooks was one of the evening’s big winners. Brooks took home trophies for ...

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Imagine being a 23-year-old musician and meeting one of your heroes, Chicago blues ... pop music, I would get whole books of sheet music, including a Led Zeppelin book, a Michael Jackson “Thriller” ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Mavis Staples is among the headliners of this year’s Chicago Blues Festival. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Share ... blues scholar/music producer Dick ...

They're mixing the music of the Middle East with good old Chicago blues. Music can make you feel at home. When Rami Gabriel and Karim Nagi play together, they mix music from their Arab homelands ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -The Treelawn in Cleveland’s Waterloo Arts District is celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day this weekend with a four-day music and arts festival ...

Born on a Missouri farm in 1930, Stroger took up music after moving to the West Side of Chicago in 1955. He lived in an apartment near the city's famous Silvio's blues club where on hot summer ...

He also served as music supervisor for the movie. During the last couple of decades, Goldberg also played with Chicago Blues Reunion. The musical collective also featured Musselwhite, Mandel ...