Black Ace Blues

A little something for your Wednesday. Hughes Spring, Texas native Black Ace and his album I’m The Boss Card In Your Hand released by Arhoolie Records in 1992.

You can’t sit down!

Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers 1973 release Natural Boogie is being released on vinyl for the first time by Alligator Records. The album drops this Friday, July 2nd. It’s a blast of 11 cuts of jump blues. Give it a preview below!

Stavin’ Chain Blues

Mississippi Blues By J.D. Short and Big Joe WilliamsDelmark RecordsDL-6091965 J.D. Short was born in Port Gibson, MS, a small delta town about “90 miles below Vicksburg going south*” in December of 1902. Almost a year later, across the state two hundred miles to the northeast in Crawford, MS, J.D. Short’s cousin, Big Joe Williams,…