Blues calendar:These days in the history of the blues...July 25 In 1943 (71 years ago) was born in England drummer Jim McCarty (Jim MacCARTY). He joined the band wet behind the ears» (the Yardbirds) in 1963., In the first year of its existence, when the group focused exclusively on the blues and rhythm and blues. Her debut single was a song version of Billy Boy Arnold chikagianina I Wish You Would, in which the foreground is the party of percussion instruments. In 1965. together with bassist P.Semvellom-Smith wrote the song Still Im Sad, took his place in the top three of the charts on both sides In 1907 (107 years ago) was born in Texas, the first ever blues Dude with a guitar. This nickname took his Guitar Slim Green In 1942 (72 years ago) The song Cow Cow Boogie performed by Ella Mae and Freddie Slack Mours (Ella Mae Morse and Freddy Slack) podnyalass to the top of the pop charts. This is one of the first six plates issued new label Capitol. In 1962 (52 years ago) to Long Beach (CA) was born multi-instrumentalist Robert Lucas (Robert LUCAS). Had a rare gift to combine the traditional approach to the blues with original ideas and modern sounds. Equally was convincing as a soloist in acoustics, and as the leader of the electric band. Releasing in the 90s five albums under his own name on the prestigious label AudioQuest, he quite suddenly became a soloist of the veteran group Canned Heat and performed with them in the period 1994-2002 and 2005-2008. In 1984 (30 years ago) in Los Angeles alone died great blues singer Big Mama Thornton (Big Mama THORNTON). She was 57 years old. In 1985 (29 years ago) in Atlanta at the age of 73 years died, singer and pianist known as Red Pianist (PIANO RED) or Dr. Feelgood» (DR. FEELGOOD) In 1995 (19 years ago) in France Simoun Nina (Nina SIMONE) fired a gun at teens rasshumevshihsya near her home. Simoun was arrested and sentenced to 18 months probation, as well as to counseling psychologist. In 2001 (13 years ago) in Chicago, Illinois, during a protest organization Rainforest (RAN) were arrested Bonnie Raitt (Bonnie RAITT) and John Desmour (John DENSMORE), former drummer of Doors» (The Doors). In 2008 (6 years ago) in New York at the age of 52 years died, Hiram Bullock (Hiram Bullock) - outstanding jazz and funk guitarist, great game and blues.
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