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Johnny Rivers - John Lee Hooker (Live)
I've been fortunate enough in my lifetime to see the following Blues musicians live:B.B. KingAlbert KingBuddy GuyGatemouth BrownAlbert CollinsJohnny Clyde CopelandRobert CrayLonnie JohnsonEtta JamesDuke RobillardRonnie EarlRoom full of BluesLou Ann BartonMarcia BallLonnie MackSusan TedechiLittle Charlie and the Night CatsStevie Ray VaughanFabulous Thunderbirds (Jimmie Vaughan)Eric ClaptonAllman Brother (newer version-w/o Duane and Dickie, but with Trucks on slide)From the late eighties to the mid nineties, I was a lead guitarist in a blues band called "The Detonators"We did okay, had plenty of work.We played regularly in a venue called "Billy Blues" in Houston, on Richmond Avenue.It was known for this big blue saxophone statue made of Volkswagen parts, at the entrance to the building.Here's a link to a photograph of it:www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&id=2D2DE7E660B5D7C18B599CFF79E0E1E4C1D1A594&thid=OIP.ddbYC5gCX018auZv1tl0SwAAAA&mediaurl=http%3A%2F%2Fww3.hdnux.com%2Fphotos%2F20%2F17%2F63%2F4259030%2F11%2F622x350.jpg&exph=350&expw=256&q=billy+blues+saxophone+statue&selectedindex=0&qpvt=billy+blues+saxophone+statue&ajaxhist=0&vt=0&eim=1,2,6I love this subject
My nomination for Blues song of the year ~ (2006)Acme Blues Company - Liquor StoreError 404 (Not Found)!!1