Apr 19, 2018 the often dour nature of the blues, with its focus on realism and quest for authenticity, doesnt always make for happy holiday music. Mar 22, 2014 currently available as a digital download on cd baby. Pinetop perkins heritage of the blues the complete hightone sessions 2020 posted by on february 19 2020. The cd my baby loves that stuff is a nice mix of chicago and delta blues and some new orleans funk and features ten originals out of eleven tracks. Download your copy of the music you love to listen to on knon 89. Search for dallas knons dj jim evans vendor from the menu selections of the home page 3. I got into the community choir, the high school band, and joined a working band, the antoine brothers with nolan struck as the lead singer smith has said.
Buy and download from amazon, itunes, cd baby, and apple music. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase of a cd or vinyl record dispatched from and sold by amazon, you get 90 days free access to the amazon music unlimited individual plan. Licensed to dallas, texas it serves the dallasfort worth area and is owned by agape broadcasting foundation, inc. On a few tracks freeman overdubs his own hammond organ or piano, but these never compete with the guitar as the main instrument. Whenever possible, submitted cds should be final copies of full albums or eps. See tidbits below for the latest updates on gregg a. By clicking the link to the left you will be taken to the radio free america website. On my show i try to feature recordings from the classic blues of the early 20s, 1930s country blues, jump blues of the 40s, 1950s chicago blues, and all blues right up to today.
See whos going to knon blues festival 2020 in dallas, tx. Knon youtube is your source for all things knon radio on video based in dallas, texas, knon is a nonprofit radio station dedicated to being the voice of. The volunteer disc jockeys play their own music or conduct talk shows during programs. Here in vol 2 are 20 more examples of texas blues from the late forties and early fifties.
And a big, huge, texassized virtual high five to pippin for putting this fantastic event together. Alabama getaway greatest story ever told, they love each other, minglewood blues, bird song, looks like rain, tennessee jed, my brother esau, deal set 2 shakedown street, women are smarter, ship of fools estimated prophet eyes of the world drums the other one black peter good lovin, e. This is a funky soulful track that explains that the blues does not have to be slow and have dark glasses. For the perfect soundtrack to a bluesy little christmas, our playlist of the best christmas blues songs has everything you need. Listen to some great music and support great community radio. New releases now sign up to find top new songs of 2020 and videos from the best new 2020 albums. Currently available as a digital download on cd baby. Aaron burton has released his new cd, blues is beautiful. Greg smith was born feb 7, 1951 in honey grove, texas about 70 miles northeast of dallas and moved to portland, oregon when he was about 17. Louis best known for his 2004 rap single tipsy, which rose to number 2 in 2004 biography. Dusko goykovich ten to two blues 1971, vinyl discogs. Knon and the ridglea theater present the reckless rock radio cd.
Denny freeman was a mainstay of the austin tx music scene in the 1970s and 1980s, and as such, had a major influence on stevie ray and jimmie vaughan. It was officially released last week but weve been playing it for about a month at knon. If a dallas knons dj jim evans vendor has an availability request, fill one out. At age 12, jones was expelled from his home for allegedly dealing illegal drugs. But for stephen tanner, the bassist of harvey milk and man behind music blues, things have not gone well. Smith buy cds greg smith was born feb 7, 1951 in honey grove, texas about 70 miles northeast of dallas and moved to portland, oregon when he was about 17. I will be talking about my musical friendship with robert kimbrough sr, my new cd, my record label, knon blues fest and what i have planned for 2018, tune. Buy and download from amazon, itunes, cd baby, and apple music links. Muleskinner blues by lonnie donegan on amazon music. After your purchase, you will receive an email with further information. Find the day of your favorite show on the calendar and click that day to listen to what aired that day. Call each dallas knons dj jim evans and ask those difficult questions. Muleskinner blues by lonnie donegan on amazon music amazon.
Texas music industry directory radio stations in texas texas. This is not excactly everything you need to know about texas blues music, of course, but it is a really nice sampler, featuring some familiar cuts and a. Smiths charted radio singles, awards, cds and other references, go to smith, gregg a. Dallas fort worth blues news 2005 bluesdfw dot com. Heres a fun fact, we have logged in 292 new blues cds into the knon stacks so far this year. Almost all latest releases in one place, each album is available for download in a good quality. Hear the hot songs of the year and all important new cd releases of 2020 in one place.
Chicago, detroit, memphis, mississippi, texas, delta and more, featuring artists such as b. Texas had been amongst thefirst states to provide a distinctive sound and style in the 1920s. As such, blues music as a genre doesnt tend to cash in on christmas as frequently or as boldly as, say, country music or early rock n roll artists. Live stream plus station schedule and song playlist. The artists and performers scheduled to appear at the 2018 festival include zak harmon, dylan bishop, the bnois king band, ej matthews, paul harrington and junior clark, ann armstrong, eflat porch band, mis marcy and her sugar daddys, leo hull, those guys, blues boy bo, janky, and jackie don loe with lou hampton. In a musical genre dominated too often by men, miss marcy is at the forefront of the dallas blues scene, wowing blues aficionados with a voice that sounds one part angelictwo parts devilish, which nearly caused this listeners heart to stop as i fell into her words. Knon for noncommercial is a nonprofit, listenersupported radio station, deriving its main source of income from onair pledge drives, underwriting or sponsorships by local small businesses, and benefit. Searches for radio stations can be performed by location andor format. Heard a track on a local radio station, knon in fort worth txon a friday evening dj dono and i knew i had to have it. You can purchase your copy today its simple and easy. Rock roulette radio, rockabilly revue, sonic assembly, notes from the.
We provide unique programming to reflect the diversity of the entire metroplex community. Come experience our honky tonk attitude, friendly fort worth hospitality, and truly unique atmosphere. New junior watson album nothing to it but to do it. Denny freeman a tone for my sins dwm music company. Tracklist and download links elvin jones jazz machine at onkel pos carnegie hall, hamburg. The opening track, make it funky, did exactly what the title says. Louis best known for his 2004 rap single tipsy, which rose to number 2 in 2004. He slept at friends homes and in cars and, after winning one rap. Dallasfort worth blues news 2018 theres a nice 3 page interview with cookie mcgee in the december 2018 issue of living blues magazine. He slept at friends homes and in cars and, after winning one rap battle, suffered a broken jaw. Chords for aint nobodys business buddy whittington. The 20th annual knon blues festival is happening january 26th and 27th at poor davids pub in dallas. She has been interviewed by several local publications southwest blues magazine, the advocate, dallas observer, has been recognized by the international songwriting contest 2006, 12 times voted what to do by dallas morning news and dallas observer, respectively. Thus, it was no great leap for knon to start up the annual knon blues festival, which takes place each year i.
Heritage of the blues the complete hightone sessions. Knon knon is a nonprofit, listenersupported radio station, deriving its main source of income from onair pledge drives and from underwriting or sponsorships by local small businesses. Press release sept 25, 2018 janky holly springs, tx release ru1802 reverbunit records contact. The mission of knon is to be the voice of the people in the dallas area. Billy bobs welcomes visitors from all over the world and from all walks of life on a daily basis. The blues offered here varies from straightahead blues to bluesrock to a little countryblues and on the final track, a leaning towards jazzblues. Discover and listen to new music releases and 2020s best new album releases this week and every week here. Janky page 5 of 6 texassippi juke joint blues style. This performance was from the 15th annual knon blues festival, and was filmed at poor davids pub on january 25. Interview with justin hayward on knon san antonio radio, may 27, 2014. Jones born march 28, 1986, better known by his stage name jkwon, is an american rapper from st. All proceeds benefit blues programming on knon volumes are sold out collectors items all tracks are original songs by dallasfort worth blues artists available exclusively at. On october 20th, 2019, knon took a direct hit from an ef3 tornado that passed through dallas. Billy bobs texas country music, classic rock, bull.
All 5 of knons texas blues radio djs showed up at the knon bluesfest on january 26th. My favorite new blues cd i have heard this year isnt out yet, and may not be til next year. Dj jammin andy has been a popular area dj at concert events, private parties and reunions. Monthly credit card payment until instructed to stop. Gregg smith southern soul blues cd store blues critic.
In fact, denny and stevie played together in paul rays band the cobras. She has been interviewed by several local publications southwest blues magazine, the advocate, dallas observer, has been recognized by the international songwriting contest 2006, 12 times voted what to do by. King, robert johnson, lightnin hopkins and john lee hooker. She is going to serve you up the best blues west of the mississippi. Weve been fucked by the banks, our childrens life expectancies are lower than our own and the zombies, computers, andor zombie computers are going to rise up and crush us all. Still, a number of fine christmas collections are available for those who enjoy a blues christmas, and the. Our best blues compilations and albums on cd and vinyl. Johnny cash places his hands in concrete in february of 1991. Again in the late forties came a new sound often led by guitaristsinfluenced by t bone walker playing in front of a sax led bands. Trippie redd a love letter to you 4 deluxe 2020 youngboy never broke again still flexin, still steppin 2020 hollywood undead new empire, vol. Listen to the last two weeks of knon programming here. Trouble knockin texas slim live at knon blues fest 0125. Harnessing blues divas like bessie smith, ma rainey and big mama thorton, miss marcy is living proof that the blues are.
The often dour nature of the blues, with its focus on realism and quest for authenticity, doesnt always make for happy holiday music. Check out muleskinner blues by lonnie donegan on amazon music. Knon thanks radio free america for providing us the opportunity to share with you the last two weeks of knon programming. Purchase one our knon exclusive cds all funds made from these cds go toward knon 89. Tobin james can be heard on the following broadcast radio shows in the us, canada, australia, and new zealand. Click radio station search to browse all of the commercial and noncommercial radio stations in your area, read descriptions of each stations music format or genre, and find phone numbers andor website address links for your all favorite radio stations. Jammin andy thursday mornings 9 am 12 pm knon format. It spotlights some of the vocalists he discovered including dennis longman. Elvin jones jazz machine at onkel pos carnegie hall, hamburg. I will be talking about my musical friendship with robert kimbrough sr, my new cd, my record label, knon blues fest and what i have planned for 2018.
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