On The Highway With Us (2)

King Street BluesAny professional blues guitarist will let you know this: Discipline is very crucial on the subject of working towards the guitar. Learning to play the guitar is one of the most gratifying things I have ever carried out in my life nevertheless it was additionally one of the crucial difficult. The reason is that I became adept with my instrument is simple. I practiced! Not only did I apply, I practiced a fantastic deal; every day in my bedroom.

After high school he played in the rhythm and blues ensembles of Paul Williams, Earl Bostic, and Chuck Willis. After returning to Miami he was noticed by Cannonball Adderley, with whom he recorded for Riverside Records in New York in 1958. He then joined the Horace Silver Quintet playing with tenor Junior Cook dinner, bassist Gene Taylor and drummer Roy Brooks. Mitchell stayed with Silver’s group till the band’s break-up in 1964.

Ray Value, generally known as the Cherokee Cowboy,” is an American country and western singer, songwriter and guitarist whose best recognized songs embrace Launch Me,” Heartaches by the Numbers,” Loopy Arms,” Danny Boy” and City Lights.” The Perryville, Texas, native and former U.S. Marine took over his roommate’s band, the Drifting Cowboys, from Hank Williams when Williams died in 1953, and formed his personal band, the Cherokee Cowboys.

Arkansas denizen Joe Pitts has traveled the world enjoying the blues. It’s a journey that most listeners will be capable of simply connect with: covers on this album embrace songs by …

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