1 Three Historic Blues Songs Posted by Ron "Oily" Sprague on May 25, 2012 at 4:28pm in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts Been reading lots about Blues history lately. Lots of mentions of songs I was first introduced to by a harp playing friend in college. Started looking up some of my faves on YouTube, and found lots there. Here's three from one of my favorite blues men, Muddy Waters, at the height of his powers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgHQalqG6E8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MyDttK9HXM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAe6w_r0Vaw Enjoy the music, Nation! You need to be a member of Cigar Box Nation to add comments! Join Cigar Box Nation Email me when people reply – Follow
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Almost everything in rock and pop has its roots in Blues, my favourites include Robert Johnson, Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf.. (-:
Muddy, Albert & Freddie King, Jimmy Reed. Don't get me started. I need to listen to more of this stuff its been awhile. Thanks Ron.
me too Oily, reading that is. What a history Blues has and those that are part of it. Thanks for posting the vids- great stuff!
Great stuff! Thanks for posting.