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SHANA TUCKER DEBUT AT DETROIT’S CLIFF BELLS ~ ONE NIGHT ONLY

posted by Robert J. Carmack #@blues2jazzguy The lovely and talented singer-multi-instrumentalist, Shana Tucker makes her first trip into the motor city,binging her special brand of Chamber Soul… Read more “SHANA TUCKER DEBUT AT DETROIT’S CLIFF BELLS ~ ONE NIGHT ONLY”

posted by robert j. carmack #@blues2jazzguy SONNY ROLLINS SEPTEMBER 7 1930 Sonny Rollins turned 85 years old today . its hard to believe ,not because of his… Read more “HAPPY 85 TO JAZZ LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST SONNY ROLLINS !”

posted by Robert J. Carmack #@blues2jazzguy First in our “Give The Drummer Sum Series” on iconic and jazz ‘s greatest Drummers in our opinion. BIG SID CATLETT… Read more “WELCOME JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH: DRUMMER BIG SID CATLETT”

posted by Robert J. Carmack #blues2jazzguy

January 7 date is quickly approaching and marking the first year since the passing of Elder Wilson brother, Sweet Lou. WILSON was a founding member of funk… Read more “Paying Tribute To Big Bruh Sweet Lou: WE Are One”

posted by Robert J. Carmack Ruth Lee Jones, aka Dinah Washington, was born on August 29, 1924. She was a singer and pianist, who has been… Read more “What a Difference a Day Makes:Happy Birthday Dinah Washington”

Lion Of The Blues: Celebrated And Laid To Rest posted by Robert J. Carmack MEMPHIS – Funeral services for soul-blues singer Bobby “Blue” Bland were held Thursday, June… Read more “MEMBERS ONLY:R&B Soul Singer Bobby Blue Bland Laid To Rest”

Hipster Sanctuary E-Zine/ Blog for the Unsung An Enclave for the Serious Music Lover of Blues, Soul & Jazz launching July 4 2013. The Hipster Sanctuary E-Zine/Blog … Read more “New UnSung E-Zine / Blog Launching July 4 Blues Jazz Soul”

Los Angeles,CA._ Blues great Robert Calvin Bland, better known a Bobby “Blue” Bland, a distinguished singer who blended Southern Blues and Raw Soul while recording big hits such… Read more “They Call Me Bobby: Sinatra of the Blues Succumbs at 83”