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    PLAY NOWMichael Burks
    Added: 8/23/10
    Michael Burks reminisces about the Juke Joint he founded with his father and brother.
     
    PLAY NOWNorton Buffalo
    Added: 8/23/10
    Norton talks about his harmonica roots.
     
    PLAY NOWJunior Wells
    Added: 8/16/10
    Junior talks about devotion as the key to being a successful musician.
     
    PLAY NOWCarlos Santana
    Added: 8/16/10
    Santana encourages blues musicians to give their all to find the "zone."
     
    PLAY NOWAlbert Cummings
    Added: 8/9/10
    Albert talks about his idol, B.B. King.
     
    PLAY NOWKoko Taylor
    Added: 7/25/10
    Koko tells the story of moving to Chicago with her husband.
     
    PLAY NOWLil' Ed
    Added: 7/25/10
    Lil' Ed talks about his brother Pookie, an important part of the Blues Imperials.
     
    PLAY NOWBlues Traveler
    Added: 7/12/10
    John Popper and Chan Kinchla from Blues Traveler talk about what blues means to them.
     
    PLAY NOWMichael Burks
    Added: 7/12/10
    Michael met Rufus Thomas during his time as the house band for his family's juke joint.
     
    PLAY NOWTaj Mahal
    Added: 7/5/10
    Taj Mahal explains why he took his unusual stage name.
     
    PLAY NOWLittle Milton
    Added: 7/5/10
    Little Milton talks about the effort he puts into his live shows.
     
    PLAY NOWJerry Lee Lewis
    Added: 6/21/10
    Jerry shares how he learned piano at an early age.
     
    PLAY NOWMarcia Ball
    Added: 6/14/10
    Marcia addresses the problem of blueswomen not receiving their due.
     
    PLAY NOWLuther Dickinson
    Added: 6/14/10
    Luther Dickinson talks about writing traditional sounding songs, and tells the story behind "Moonshine".
     
    PLAY NOWBuddy Guy
    Added: 6/5/10
    Buddy remembers what it was like to be a musician in the 60's.
     
    PLAY NOWJohnny Johnson
    Added: 6/5/10
    Pianist Johnny Johnson relates the story of his first meeting with his future band mate and friend Chuck Berry.
     
    PLAY NOWJackie Greene
    Added: 5/15/10
    Jackie talks about his difficulty with songwriting.
     
    PLAY NOWE.C. Scott
    Added: 5/15/10
    E.C. remembers her experiences with "forbidden" secular music as a child.
     
    PLAY NOWRenee Austin
    Added: 5/9/10
    Renee Austin talks about the blues women that inspired her, and the traits she shares with Janis Joplin.
     
    PLAY NOWJohn Lee Hooker
    Added: 5/1/10
    Hooker stays true to his Detroit roots and explains the hard times he endured.
     
    PLAY NOWJames Hunter
    Added: 5/1/10
    James Hunter explains why Brits appreciate American blues so much.
     
    PLAY NOWEric Burdon
    Added: 4/24/10
    Eric Burdon of the Animals remembers how a song was inspired by a present that got him in trouble.
     
    PLAY NOWMaria Muldaur
    Added: 4/24/10
    Maria remembers her brief meeting with Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
     
    PLAY NOWRolling Stones
    Added: 4/3/10
    Jim Dickinson tells a story about writing and recording with the Rolling Stones.
     
    PLAY NOWJohnnie Johnson
    Added: 4/3/10
    Johnnie Johnson talks about working with Chuck Berry and how they came together as a team.
     
    PLAY NOWB.B. King
    Added: 3/28/10
    B.B. remembers Rufus Thomas, who gave him a chance early in his early musical career.
     
    PLAY NOWGuitar Shorty
    Added: 3/22/10
    Shorty tries to flip through the air with his guitar--with disastrous results.
     
    PLAY NOWRL Burnside
    Added: 3/22/10
    RL remembers great musicians he knew early in life.
     
    PLAY NOWBobby Rush
    Added: 3/13/10
    Bobby Rush remembers the legendary Howlin' Wolf.
     
    PLAY NOWRenee Austin
    Added: 3/13/10
    Renee Austin's influences from her musical family.
     
    PLAY NOWClarence "Gatemouth" Brown
    Added: 2/27/10
    Gatemouth Brown explains why he doesn't consider himself a Bluesman.
     
    PLAY NOWAl Green
    Added: 2/27/10
    The Reverend shares how he decided to become a singer.
     
    PLAY NOWSolomon Burke
    Added: 2/20/10
    Solomon talks about genres of music similar to the blues.
     
    PLAY NOWIke Turner
    Added: 2/15/10
    From the archive, the late great Ike Turner talks about the state of modern blues.
     
    PLAY NOWJohn Fogerty
    Added: 2/15/10
    John remembers how a visit to Robert Johnson's grave changed his life.
     
    PLAY NOWJohnny Winter
    Added: 2/6/10
    Johnny Winter tries to describe Texas Blues.
     
    PLAY NOWDuke Robillard
    Added: 2/6/10
    Duke Robillard tells the story of how he made his first electric guitar.
     
    PLAY NOWAlbert Collins
    Added: 1/30/10
    Albert Collins remembers his good friend John Lee Hooker.
     
    PLAY NOWDebbie Davis
    Added: 1/16/10
    Debbie talks about women in blues music, and shares advice.
     
    PLAY NOWRobby Kreiger
    Added: 1/9/10
    Robby Kreiger of the Doors talks about the darker elements of the blues, and how his own band was drawn to them.
     
    PLAY NOWSteppenwolf
    Added: 1/9/10
    George Thorogood talks about Steppenwolf, and their impact on music.
     
    PLAY NOWKeb' Mo
    Added: 12/26/09
    Keb' Mo' talks about winning Grammies and Rev. Gary Davis.
     
    PLAY NOWJames Hunter
    Added: 12/26/09
    James Hunter insists on playing music the way he wants.
     
    PLAY NOWJohn Mayall
    Added: 12/19/09
    John talks about his first musical instrument.
     
    PLAY NOWMarcia Ball
    Added: 12/19/09
    Marcia Ball explains difference/similarity between Louisiana and Texas piano styles.
     
    PLAY NOWEric Burdon
    Added: 12/12/09
    Eric Burdon of the Animals remembers hunting for good music in the days before digital tunes.
     
    PLAY NOWClifford Antone
    Added: 12/12/09
    Clifford talks about his early memories of legendary blues artists.
     
    PLAY NOWJohnnie Johnson
    Added: 12/5/09
    Johnnie Johnson talks about creating music with his partner, Chuck Berry.
     
    PLAY NOWLittle Charlie Baty
    Added: 12/5/09
    Little Charlie talks about his first choice of instrument.
     
    PLAY NOWGary "US" Bonds
    Added: 11/28/09
    Gary "US" Bonds explains the origins of his unusual nickname.
     
    PLAY NOWDuke Robillard
    Added: 11/28/09
    The Duke remembers how he got to sit in and play with the great Muddy Waters.
     
    PLAY NOWTexacali Horns
    Added: 11/18/09
    Darrell and Joe talk about recording with Otis Rush.
     
    PLAY NOWGuitar Shorty
    Added: 11/18/09
    Guitar Shorty remembers how he learned to play the guitar.
     
    PLAY NOWJohn Mayall
    Added: 11/13/09
    John talks about working with Sonny Boy Williamson.
     
    PLAY NOWBettye LaVette
    Added: 11/13/09
    Bettye talks about show business and working with Cab Calloway.
     
    PLAY NOWBonnie Raitt- Fred McDowell
    Added: 11/6/09
    Bonnie talks about her mentor, Fred McDowell, and shares a tour story.
     
    PLAY NOWRory Block- Bonnie Raitt
    Added: 11/6/09
    Rory talks about her fellow blueswoman Bonnie Raitt, and how their lives align.
     
    PLAY NOWSonny Rhodes
    Added: 10/31/09
    Sonny Rhodes relives his early music inspiration.
     
    PLAY NOWRory Block
    Added: 10/31/09
    Rory talks about experiencing the blues revival of the 60's.
     
    PLAY NOWJoe Bonamassa
    Added: 10/24/09
    Joe Bonamassa has some advice for young musicians.
     
    PLAY NOWShemekia Copeland
    Added: 10/24/09
    Shemekia has an idea about getting blues music to young listeners.
     
    PLAY NOWMonterey Pop Festival
    Added: 10/17/09
    Steve Miller talks about the Monterey Pop Festival, and all the artists who were discovered there.
     
    PLAY NOWEric Clapton
    Added: 10/17/09
    Eric Clapton tells us how "Crossroad Blues" relates to his own life.
     
    PLAY NOWAlbert King
    Added: 10/10/09
    William Bell, singer and writer for Stax, remembers Albert King, and one of his recording hurdles.
     
    PLAY NOWEric Burdon
    Added: 10/10/09
    Eric Burdon of the Animals talks about his tour guide to Chicago- the great John Lee Hooker.
     
    PLAY NOWWayne Baker Brooks
    Added: 10/3/09
    Wayne talks about his father, the great bluesman Lonnie Brooks.
     
    PLAY NOWKoko Taylor
    Added: 9/26/09
    The Queen of the Blues once shared her advice for aspiring blues performers.
     
    PLAY NOWLittle Walter
    Added: 9/26/09
    Jimmy Rogers remembers how he and Muddy Waters started working with Little Walter.
     
    PLAY NOWLed Zeppelin
    Added: 9/19/09
    Peter Frampton remembers the first time he heard Led Zeppelin's music.
     
    PLAY NOWFleetwood Mac
    Added: 9/19/09
    Tom Hamilton and Joe Perry of Aerosmith talk about the classic Peter Green and Fleetwood Mac.
     
    PLAY NOWRobert Plant
    Added: 9/12/09
    Robert Plant had a memorable first meeting with Sonny Boy Williamson.
     
    PLAY NOWRay Charles
    Added: 9/12/09
    Ray Charles tells us where one of his most popular songs came from.
     
    PLAY NOWRosetta Tharpe
    Added: 9/4/09
    Maria Muldaur tells us about gospel performers like Rosetta Tharpe shaped rock and roll.
     
    PLAY NOWBob Dylan
    Added: 9/4/09
    Drummer Sam Lay remembers helping Bob Dylan go electric.
     
    PLAY NOWGeorge Thorogood
    Added: 8/29/09
    George Thorogood tells us the difference between blues and rock 'n roll.
     
    PLAY NOWTaj Mahal
    Added: 8/29/09
    Taj Mahal talks about the blues as world music.
     
    PLAY NOWSue Foley
    Added: 8/22/09
    Sue Foley remembers discovering the blues as a young Canadian girl.
     
    PLAY NOWBernard Allison
    Added: 8/22/09
    Bernard Allison remembers watching his father Luther on stage, and how it inspired him.
     
    PLAY NOWJim Dickinson
    Added: 8/15/09
    From the archive, Jim Dickinson talks about his time performing with the Rolling Stones.
     
    PLAY NOWLittle Walter
    Added: 8/14/09
    Luther Allison tells us about Little Walter, and how he challenged fellow musicians.
     
    PLAY NOWB.B. King
    Added: 8/14/09
    B.B. King talks about performing with U2, and the exposure that came from that.
     
    PLAY NOWRobben Ford
    Added: 8/7/09
    Robben Ford gives you all the background on his new album "Soul On Ten."
     
    PLAY NOWStevie Ray Vaughan
    Added: 7/31/09
    Stevie talks about the last bad job he ever had.
     
    PLAY NOWJeff Beck
    Added: 7/31/09
    Jeff Beck talks about some of his early influences.
     
    PLAY NOWRay Charles
    Added: 7/24/09
    Ray Charles created "What'd I Say" when filling time at a dance.
     
    PLAY NOWRobert Plant
    Added: 7/24/09
    Plant met the great Sonny Boy Williamson in a men's restroom.
     
    PLAY NOWMichelle Malone
    Added: 7/17/09
    Michelle Malone gives us some info about her new album.
     
    PLAY NOWShemekia Copeland
    Added: 7/11/09
    Shemekia tells us the story of her first encounter with Dr. John.
     
    PLAY NOWBruce Iglauer
    Added: 7/11/09
    Bruce tells us about Hound Dog Taylor, and the show he put on.
     
    PLAY NOWElvin Bishop
    Added: 7/4/09
    Elvin Bishop talks about being at the front of a new era of music, and the unique taste of Bill Graham.
     

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