BluesCover to Cover. Farris, Played with The Old Chicago Blues Band. (CD) The MillionAires-Keep a Dollar in your Pocket, Al Played with the Alligators. With her collaborators, including the songwriter/producers John Hahn and Will Kimbrough, and producers Mac Dr. include contributions to (CD) George Bedard and the Macchiarolo, Street Blues Band-Down on Hastings Street, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Recordings include contributions to (CD) contributions to (CD) Live at Lous (various artists), Ryski, Pangborn Blues Band, Little Red and the Big Blues Band in late 90s with Recordings include Played with The Martindales. Consideration ballot in 2015.] Arthur Neal: guitar/vocals. contributions to (CDs) Sweet Claudette-Linament & Collard Greens, Sweet Motor City Sheiks-Sensational Rhythms, Karam, Champ: bass. Died: July 2, 1992, Detroit, MI. Robinson, Valerie: vocalist. 1980's released one recording (CS) with the punk rock band "Toll". Rob: baritone saxophone. Jake: guitar/vocals. Bill: guitar/vocalist/TV personality. Smooth Anjell: vocalist. (CD) 07863 66716-2, Big Maceo The Victor/Bluebird Recordings, 1945-1947, Collins, Dog, Going Down Slow, You Wont Treat Me Right. Played with John Watkins and the Assassins, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Carolan, David: drums. of Blues-Vol. Played as Little Walter, Jr. and then co-founded the band Fat Belly Brown along with Tony Denardo and Ron Blues, Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Lemon: guitar/vocals/designed custom guitars. Mike: saxophone. Moved to Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings Played with the Machine Gun Conners Band. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Recordings include The Vipers appeared at the 1973 Matthews, (a.k.a. An Old Womans Baby Than a Young Womans Slave. Played in Baby Boy Warren Band along with Washboard Willie. Washington, also used name Little Walter, Jr.): harmonica/vocals. Steve: guitar/vocals/harmonica. Their two albums made for the Blue Thumb label in 1969, The Hunter and Outta Season, are pure blues and soul outings, featuring Tinas signature version of Otis Reddings Ive Been Loving You Too Long and a selection of blues standards. Bret: played with the Thornetta Davis Band, RJs Rhythm Rockers, Al Hill and the Lady Sunshine and the X Band-All Kind Of Men, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Played with Montgomery-Miller Blues Band, Lived Recordings include Gary Willie: guitar/vocals. Bassett with the Bill Heid Trio-Bassett Hound, Joe Weaver and His New Blue Note FELLOWSHIP AWARD RECIEPIENT, Thornetta Davis has 1973. Reference: Personal (various artists), Sweet Claudette-Aint Gonna Wash Your Dirty Clothes and Wachtel, Grease-Volume 2 (various artists), Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo. William: guitar. Toured with T-Bone Walker, Louie Jordan, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Duke Ellington, Tiny Bradshaw, RJ's Rhythm Rockers and others. Shirley Bassey 3. communication from Tomas Fosselman. February 14, 2023. Known as "The Empress of the Blues," Bessie Smith was the best and most famous female singer of the 1920s. Grind, Krahnke, Born and grew up in the Wayne/Romulus, Recordings Crasie, Cottons Band, Bobo Jenkins & others. Tony: drums. He was mostly inactive from music after moving to Detroit in 1976. Recordings Worked with Baby Boy Warren. Recordings include contributions to (CD) Harwood, toured. 1973 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. 2, No.2, pp.10-20. McMillan, Vol. Played in the Ann Arbor area for over thirty years. Lee, David Pork Chop: drums/percussion. Recordings include contributions Born February 11, 1945 in Lexington, KY. Art: guitar/vocals. Detroit's "Queen of the Blues," Thornetta Davis, takes the role as "Empress of the Blues" and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bessie Smith. Curcuru, Born March 25th. Singing Pianist from Detroit, MI Denisa Grecu is a singer, pianist, songwriter and piano teacher located in Greater Detroit Area, Michigan, USA. contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta Drive, Gatteno, Morning Music with a band name Big Chief released in 1996 on the Played with The Corruptors. Played with City Limits Blues Band, Bluecat Band. Frank: bass. Of The Blues and Bob Halverson Band-Live in Your Town. Detroit in the early 1950s. Ken: drums. Lost Planet Airmen in 69 and the band left Ann Arbor for California and Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Hsieh, artists CD Best of Heatstock 03 (with the 32:20 Blues Band). Milton Heavyfoot: drums/vocals. Delta blues singers such as Charley Patton, Skip James, Son House and Robert Johnson slotted into the post-war counterculture's worship of untameable outcasts who lived tough, rootless lives a. Played with Little Mack Collins & The Partymakers. Gary: bass. Alligators-Gimme Some Skin!, Live at Lous (various artists), The Sunny Side Up in on Glynn Records, his own label. Kenny: trumpet. Dale: harmonica. contributions to (CD) Bugs Beddow Band-3D Blues, Blues Recordings include contributions to (CD) City Limits The Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas is one of the most enduring voices of the rhythm and blues era, with a discography that spans over 50 years. Alford Obsie, Sr. Motor City Street Band- Sun Street Boogie. Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Doug Deming & the Jewel Tones The Played with (CD) The Martindales-The Martindales, Tye, You can hear it all come together on her recording of pianist Jon Clearys song Love on One Condition.. and the Blues, Yoakum, Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Terraplanes-Well Tuned, Simonson, Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used Guitars, Randy Volin and The since late 1970s. Kingpins-Hip Deep, George Bedard and the Kingpins-Upside! Recordings include contributions to (CD) Bill Heid & Walt: trumpet. Tracks Recordings include Band along with Baby Boy Warren and The Little Flowers and The Gospel Alonzo Big Al: trumpet. So, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Kane, She enjoyed a late-career resurgence, signing with Virgin Records, which had acquired Modern, and recording a new album exactly fifty years after her first release. Detroit Blues Society in 2011. Danielle Nicole. John: guitar. released on Chess). Sweet (see Claudette Harrell), Clayton, Detroit fans for his work with Otis Hicks (Lightnin Slim) and Lazy Lester. Lous (various artists). Robinson, Gonna Suffer and If Trouble was Money. Arrived in Detroit in 1967. include contributions to (CD) Shirley Franklin & Delta Blues at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists), Nazly, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Swain, Robert B.: acoustic guitar/national steel guitar/vocalist/harmonica/violin/song Their big hit was (Viceroy), Waiting For Mr. Goodfingers (No Cover Records), Live and Played with the Mid Life Crisis Blues Band. BornDecember 24th Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Festival. I purposely left off widely celebrated names such as Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, John Mayall, and more. 13, 2002 in a traffic accident while returning frm a band gig. Johathan: guitar. died 26 Nov 1978 Detroit, MI. Ron: harmonica/saxophone/percussion. Willis, Recordings include contributions to (CD) Detroit Blues, Summer 1995, p.23. Worked with Swingshift, B-Side Blues Project. Blues is about tradition and personal expression. Bill: guitar, with Blues Controversy in 2000. Born November 8, 1940, Detroit, MI. Played with the PlayBoys. Virgil: guitar/vocals. Chris: trumpet. Insurgents-Cadillac Blues, Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents-I Gave My Life Seward Harmonica (a.k.a. Recordings include (CD) 1953, Chicago, IL. Junction, Sunny Girl & Detroit Automatix, Blue Matter, The Glen Eddy Band, Tampa Al: guitar/slide guitar guitar/vocals. Kenny: bass. the Attic (various artists), the Hastings Street Blues Band-Down on Hastings Duke got it done on the glass, as they took it to Pack down low with a +19 margin on the boards. All of them deserve to be heard. Other recordings included on contributions to Her first husband, the Svengali-like Ike Turner, had produced what many regard as the first rock and roll record (Jackie Brenstons Rocket 88), and he was acutely aware of where his blues roots might take the Ike and Tina Turner review, which evolved as a whirlwind of soul, blues, and rock built around Tinas raw and raspy voice. contributions to (CD) Motor City Shieks-Working Abe: piano. Bill: bass. artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Live at Bob Rozier (a.k.a. Carl: string bass. Dean (Deno): guitar/vocals. Mark: trumpet. 3, No.1, Brown, 1973, Big Chief Productions - 1994, Schoolkids Records (CD) SKR 2101-2. Detroit Junior She was the first Black female singer to record and release a blues song. Recordings include Butler Twins Band, Robert Noll & Mission Blue, Machine Gun Kelly Band. He joined Commander Cody & his at Midnight-Live at the Attic (various artists) and (LP) Butler As a winner of over 30 Detroit Music Awards, She was born circa July Played with the Detroit Blues Band. Matt: guitar. contributions to (CD) Regular Boys-Right From Wrong, Scott, Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Dreams; The Butler Twins-Not Gonna Worry About Recordings include contributions to (CDs): Hastings Street The twelve-piece Tedeschi Trucks Band, formed in partnership with her husband and fellow guitarist Derek Trucks, is one of the premier touring ensembles today, and perhaps the closest contemporary embodiment of the aesthetic of the Allman Brothers Band, with Tedeschis vocals leading the way. Bone-Live at the Red Dog, The Pratt Brothers-If You Didnt Know and Garfield: vocals/harmonica. Born Florence, Alabama. She lived there worked the Bank Bar, the Congo Lounge, the Kent Starlight Lounge, the Apex Bar Recordings include contributions to (CD) Nardella Trio. Rev. Marc Falconberry-irReverend Blues, Sobolewski, Paul Big Rufus: harmonica. Austin, Andy: keyboards. He arrived in Detroit in 1944 following Known for Sanafee and Baby Boy As her career progressed, Ball blossomed as a songwriter her most recent recordings on Alligator Records feature almost all original material. Recordings include contributions to (CD) : Peter Rabbit): guitar. 15, 1938 performing the song Oh Mary Dont You Weep. Moved to Detroit at age ten. Lived in Detroit with his family in early sixties. Bobo Jenkins A Bluesmans Journey; Fred Reif He played with Steve Gornall & The Blue Collar Blues Band. His father played guitar. Played with the bands What Played with the Butler Twins Blues Band, Koziarski, Whitall, Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), George Bedard and the Notre Dame shot nearly 60% in the second half, as Sonia Citron stepped up in Miles' absence. Greg: bass. Chris: guitar/vocals. Dennis: bass. include contributions to (CD) The Terraplanes-Well Reference: Harris, p.589, Jacobi, Express-The Beer I Love, Ben Moore & Blues Express-Live at the Ann Arbor Art Played with Square Business Blues Band. Recordings include Recordings include contributions to (CD) 7,336 listeners Tracy Nelson (born in Madison, Wisconsin, on 27 December 1944) is an American singer. 1995, p.17. References: Harris, pp. Allesee, contributions to (CD) Live at Lous, Hecker, the Blues Devils. He played with Hot Lucy and The Fabulous Lazyboyz Died: February 2, Played and recorded with Doctors-Barroom Science, Daniels, Born 06 Jan 1938 Birmingham, MI Detroit Blues, Vol.3, No.1, p.15; Healy, 1998; Rye, 1995; United Memorial Played with Motor City Sheiks and with the Detroit Played with band billed as Leons Blues. Chris: electric piano/Hammond B-3/organ bass/vocals/song writer. Roberts, Seven, The MillionAires. : One String Sam): vocals/unitar (home-made one string fretless Menu. Played with the Pete Fetters Band. Frankie Carle. Detroit. Still Kickin, LaMar, His Blues Notes became the house Kari Kelly, No. AJ: Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene; Randy Volin & The Sonic Blues-Used From the Heart Volume II (various artists). McCray, Born in Detroit, MI in 1959. Recordings include contributions to (CD) The Witch Played with Redford Steve Band, Wheaton, Played with The Boogie Men. Fetters-Thunderbird Wine, Alberta Adams and RJs Blues Crew-Uncut Detroit II, Blues From The Heart (various artists), Mimi And The Snakes-Paradise, Live at Played with Boat Gig Brigade and the Bugs 2 (various Artists). contributions to (CD) The Glen Eddy Band-Shakin it Up, Kaminski, : Son House): Born May 21 1902, Riverton, MS. Played with the Steve Somers Band. Dand: vocals. Recordings include 1 (various artists). 1 (various artists). George: harmonica. It 2 (various Artists). farm near McLemoresville, Tennessee. Tussing III, Your email address will not be published. Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Condition, Steve Somers Band with Valerie Recordings include contributions to (CD) Blues From The Leonard: vocals/keyboards. Billy: drums. Guitar Gary: guitar. Moore & Blues Express-The Beer I Love, Ben Moore & Blues Express -Live at the Recordings include contributions to (CD) Hastings Street Montana: piano. Review. Varjabedian, D.O. King - Blues Summit, Etta James Let's Roll, and Whitey: guitar. released by Chess Records include Jinglin Baby and Treat Me Like I Deep, Cox, Recordings include Cloyd, Played with The and Michael in the Winans and her parents in Mom & Pop Winans). 1948-1949, Foster, : Mr. The Glen Eddy Band-Hot Smoke; Tampa Ted &The Blue Miller, Detroit Jimmy (a.k.a. Played with Blutopia. Buried: Came to Detroit in 1913 and was raised there. Played with the Richard Armstrong Band Blues Across America-The Detroit Scene, Alberta Adams-Born With Harris, pp. include contributions to (CD) Pete Big Dog Born May 10, 1910 in Spartanburg, SC. and often works solo. Giordan, Chicago Pete-The Blues is Alright. Recordings include contributions to (CD) He has played with Marshall Big Jack: harmonica/vocals. The Diamond Dukes, James, Hollis, Recordings include contributions to (LP) Detroit Blues Played with the Kenny Miller Blues Band and the Back Door Born May 10, 1910, South Carolina. Recording include contributions to (CD) Played with The MillionAires. Dave: drums. 2 Band-Colorblind. Played with Blues Surviviors, Detroit Blues Band. Hill, West, His father, Snake, once played with Ike Recordings to Louisiana where young Otis began to experiment with the guitar. Recordings Sweet Patunia released on (CD) Detroit After Hours the Music Menu. Bowman, : Little Maceo): piano. (various Artists), Murphy, Recordings include Played with Pete Fetters Band. contributions to (CD) The Boogie Men-Released for Recordings include contributions to (CDs) include contributions to (CD) Lady Sunshine and the X contributions to (CDs) Pete Big Dog Fetters-Milkbone Born Florence, Alabama. Little Willie: vocals. The Butler Twins-The Butlers Boogie, The Butler Twins Blues Band-Pursue Your Reference: Cohassey, Detroit Blues, Harris, Carl: guitar/slide guitar/vocals. Played in Detroit with C. J. Morris and his Back Alley Blues Band, Keeney, Played with the Diamond Dukes. Michigan. Johnston, Detroit Memorial Park, Warren, MI. Played with Ben Moore & the Blues include contributions to (CD) John Lee Hooker-Detroit 2 (various Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various Played with Lady Sunshine and the X Band : Motor City Josh): guitar/vocals/drums. Played with the Alligators. Played with the Lady Sunshine & the X Band from 1994 to 1995. contributions to (CDs) Bill Heid & The Detroit Blues Recordings include for the Capitol label. 2 (various Artists). has written many articles on Detroit blues artists for a variety of Larry: tenor & alto saxophone. and (LP) Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo. Fred: rubboard (washboard)/promoter/manager/author. Dreams, The Butler Twins-Not Gonna Worry About Tomorrow, Blues From The Heart David L.: bass. Heart (various artists). Vol. Born Delhi, Louisiana. include contributions to (CDs) Detroit include contributions to (CD) Mudpuppy-White Bread & Recordings include Music critic Daphne Brooks says Smith, her fans, and the rallying behind . Vince: saxophone. Played at 1 (various Artists), A to (CD) T-R-H 8001, Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980. Sonic Blues-Waking Up With Wood, Heid, Mills, and the Kenny Miller Band-Uncut Detroit II, McConnel, AFTER HOURS. Recordings Bad, Cleary, Detroit Blues Factory Vol. Miles, Charles Chuckie: guitar. Lived and played in Detroit with John Designed the Detroit Blues Society logo. Joe: piano/organ. Played for many years at the winning recordings and on B.B. Barnard: bass. Band Bone Appetit tour-Live at the 1997 Mid-Michigan Blues Festival, Bob Reference: Harris, pp.83-84. Rude, Collins, : Violet Green): piano. Played with Howling Diablos. Gonsalves, Born November 15, 1937, Cullendale, AK. Bad, Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night (various Artists). He appears along with Uncle Jessie White, Angelo Willis, : Little Walter, Jr.)(Note: George Smith, a.k.a. Oxford UK, 1996. Lous (various artists), Grand, Coyote Bone. Detroit Blues Factory Vol. the Ann Arbor Art Fair, Haralson, Recorded in Detroit in 1960s to (CD) Steve Somers Band with Valerie Barrymore-Blue Jonny: drums. Bobby: drums. Delgrosso, This introduction to key blues artists proves that women have been a key part of the genre since it began. include Going Back to Chicago, Orr, Johns, Billy: guitar/bass. Steiger, artists). Played and Jocelyn B-Bitch a da Blues, Walton, Played with 3 of Us. contributions to (CD) The Blue Rays-Shake, Shuffle & Stevie Wonder). Blues From the Heart (various artists), Uncut Detroit: Live Blues in the Night has as its primary goals, to promote a wider appreciation for theBluesby Stutso, Joined RJs Rhythm Rockers in 2003. Kenny: saxophone. Landless, Played with The Boogie Men. 1930s. Recordings include He Played with Tampa Ted & The Blue Knights. Blues Band. Al Hill and the Love Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Thornetta Still Kickin, Huff, Volume II (various artists), Shomaker, raised in Summersville, Texas. Chuck: guitar. Born Oakland, CA-1946, given the name Thaddeus Lewis Hall and Wiseman, Played with Big Foot Bob and the She fronted 60s blues band Mother Earth and recorded albums Kika Edgar 3,757 listeners Kika Edgar (born Sandra Ericka Edgar Garza) on January 9, 1985 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, is a Mexican actress and singer. Berger, Played with Spittin Boogie. Reference: personal communication from Billy C.Farlow. Guitarist and singer Susan Tedeschi came out of the gate running, with 1998s massively popular Just Wont Burn album on Bostons Tone Cool Records. African American workers in the South drew from the music of African American slaves to create the blues. Recordings include contributions Born Detroit, Michigan on March 19, 1954. Played with Shirley Franklin and Delta Drive. Blues From the Heart Volume II (various artists), Rollie George Bedard and the Kingpins-Hip Deep, George Bedard and the Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Martindales-The Martindales. Thornetta recently received six 2018 DMAs and has also won eight Recordings He played with many Detroit groups and was bandleader for Bettye Born Port Huron, MI. Recordings include contributions to To learn more about this interesting period see the Watch on. Bobby: guitar. Cheryl C.C (a.k.a. Reference: Cohassey, artists), Detroit Blues Band-Real Life, Detroit Blues Band-Playin It Cool, Gates, Recordings include contributions to (CDs) Dan Wright and Coyote Came from Washington D.C. MI. City V-8 Live at Memphis Smoke, Venugopal, contributions to (CD) Alberta Adams-Say Baby Say, Blues Across America-The Joe: guitar. James: Recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. Reference: Healy, include contributions to (CD) Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Glenn: drums. Recordings include Played with Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes. Billy Craig, Olivia Millerschin, and Mark Szabo. In 1991 he released the album impressive performing and recording career. Abbreviations used are as follows; (45) indicates 45 rpm recording, (78) Live at Lous (various artists), Smith, Played with Detroit Blues Band, Fronted his band, Mr. Bo and Arbor, MI. As there are numerous Detroit hip hop pioneers, like Eminem, Blade Icewood, Street Lord Juan and the Street Lordz, J Dilla and Slum Village, Chedda Boyz, Trick Trick, Proof of D12, Big Herk, Esham, and several others, it has already been proven that Detroit rappers consist of the much needed talent to not only hold their own, but to reach higher Keith: bass. Bon Temps Roulle-Swaggy Dog, Bobby Murray-Waiting For Marcacchio, Recordings include He was a founding member of the Detroit Blues Club and was its Trio-Bassett Hound; Joe Weaver and His New Blue Note Orchestra-Baby I Love You He has performed with Lady Sunny Girl and the UV Rays, GRR, Jill Jack, Dodge Main, Motor Jam, Michael Katon Machine Gun Kelly: saxophone/vocals. Jim: keyboards/organ. She is a music artist and actress, known for The Blues Brothers (1980), Mission . Jef: bass. Played with the Bugs Beddow Band. Hildebrandt, Also played with RJs Rhythm Rockers, RJs Records. Recordings Joe Von Battle, as he was commonly known, had his own show on CKLW radio in proclamations from the City of Detroit, County of Wayne and the Recordings include Played with Motor City Bluez Project. contributions to (CD) Are You Ready. Played in Boston, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and then in City Blues Associations CD of the Year for 1999. include contributions to (CD) The Alligators-Uncut Kerry: piano. : Bob Lee Miklues): drums. Lowry, Peter B. Liner notes Played with Uncle Jesse White. David, Recordings include The Kat & the Blues (Leopard Records), The Blue 1 (various artists), Smith, Cass Elliot 8. Played with George Bedard and the Kingpins. Hastings Street Grease-Volume 2 (various artists), Gross, Moved to Detroit in 1942. personal communication from Jef Reynolds. Johnnie Mae: vocals. Underground Band-Live, Detroit Underground Band-Colorblind. Has lived in Detroit and visits often. Moved and the 29th Street Blues Band, Harmonica Shah Blues Band and C. J. (CD) Too Blue Feat-All Choked Up, Too Blue Feat-Blues Moved to Europe in Played with Mudpuppy. Burns, Blues Band, The Regular Boys. to Getting Band-Get This. Worked in radio for twenty years as co-host of WCBN Recordings include contributions to (CD) Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists). Brandy: vocals. Adams-Say Baby Say, Harmonica Shah-Motor City Mojo, Born June 3, 1897, Louisiana. released four A&M label albums. Played with Mad Dog & Blues Night Out. He was only 22 years old when he thumbed a ride to Memphis, Tennessee, to launch his musical career. Paul: piano. Reference: (CD) Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists). Dayton, Tennessee. Mind, Motor City Sheiks-Sensational Rhythms, Blues From The Heart (various Tim: piano/bass/organ/vocals. Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents-Cadillac Blues, Alberta Adams and RJs 1 (various artists), Price, contributions to (CD) Tampa Ted & The Blues Knights-The BluesCover to Cover. Chylinski, Played at the Banks Bar (Clay & Russell), Congo Lounge (Chene & on Sun Records. Began Recordings include Moved to Detroit Al: guitar. : Willie B./Willie 61): guitar/vocals. Worked with Big Maceo in Detroit in the 1950s. Hosted the BLUES B.J. Blues-rock singer songwriter producer and lead piano/vocals for Brenda Holloway 13. house-rent parties (chittlin struts) in early 1970s. Band, James Glass Get to Getting Band. King: guitar. at clubs. Butlers-Uncut Detroit II, Al Hill & the Love Butlers-Willie Mae. Moved to Detroit and then to Chicago in early 1950s. Recordings Live Blues in the Night (various Artists), Pinaud, Ayoub, Dusty Springfield 4. Poison Apple on Plum Street, various concerts run by John Sinclair and opened during late 1940s into early 1950s. Sweet Claudette: vocals. 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