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Fall
Festivals |
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The
days are growing shorter, but the grooves keep coming. |
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From
Port Arthur to the World |
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Reunited
Texas bluesmen Lonnie Brooks, Philip Walker, Long John Hunter
and Ervin Charles have come a long way since their salad days
in gritty Port Arthur. |
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Piazza
to Go |
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Rod
and Honey Piazza have played and stayed together full-time
since 1977. It must be their common attitude: Once you’re
on the bandstand, give it all you’ve got. |
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Wolf
Prints |
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When
Raeburn Flerlage photographed Howlin’ Wolf in 1962, he got
some strangely blurred results. Next time around it was Rae
who got blurred. |
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Sleepy
John Estes |
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Bob
Koester couldn’t believe his ears in 1962 when he was handed
a contemporary recording of the Tennessee blues legend. |
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Mem
Shannon |
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The
former New Orleans cabbie believes good music begins and ends
with a good song. |
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Handy
Awards |
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The
Blues Foundation rolled with the punches and came up with
a dandy Handy Awards weekend. |
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