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Blues Power – Albert King Had The Licks!

We all have our favorites, our inspiration to play the blues, and most of us have been inspired in one way or the other by at least one of the Kings: B.B., Freddie and my favorite, Albert. Eric Clapton loved Freddie King, B.B. King may be the “King of the Blues,”  but to me Albert [...]

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Stevie Ray Vaughan Remembered

Certainly one of the most inspirational blues guitarists to ever have picked up a guitar is Stevie Ray Vaughan. A true blues guitar icon, Stevie not only brought the old school blues to some of us younger players, but he managed to leave a mark that forever changed the blues guitar. I just ran across [...]

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Guitar Great Lonnie Mack – The Father of Blues Rock

I live in Cleveland, Ohio, which also happens to be the home of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and Museum. A few years ago I played in a local blues band that being fairly popular caught the ear of Terry Stewart, President and CEO of the Rock Hall. He used to come out [...]

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