I see there is a DVD available of a tour Big Bill Broonzy did of England and Scotland in 1952. Am currently writing something about Big Bill and would love to...
Never heard of the film - but there is an audio recording, which I've got
on tape somewhere in the house....he played the Usher Hall, together with
Chris...
GIG GUIDE UPDATE from Big Chris. FEBRUARY Wednesday 1st Blairgowrie McQueen`s Music Hall â€" SON HENRY Glasgow Scotia Bar â€" THE BOTTLENECKERS Friday...
Hi Lovat, A wee update to Chris's list on a couple of dates: LIGHTS OUT BY NINE play Studio One, Byres Road, Glasgow on Thursday February 16th. LOBN will open...
Douglas Hunter
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Feb 2, 2006 11:19 am
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..I have heard that Son House played a folk club at the bottom of the Royal Mile or thereabouts...and Terry and McGee also in Embra...any confirmation on this...
Dunno about Terry and McGee in Embra, but they were certainly in Glasgow.
Story goes that they were touring with Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Buffy St
Marie and...
I remember my uncle talking about hearing Big Bill play in Glasgow. No more information than that except the gig was at Greens Playhouse. It's not improbable...
Howlin Wolf did play Aberdeen as did many others,Ivor and Robin Johnstones Mum used to promote the gigs so you'd really need to speak to either of them about...
AtholFraser@...
Feb 3, 2006 3:30 pm
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Greens Playhouse eventually turned into (I am pretty sure) The Apollo - on the site that is currently UGC cinema. This is all interesting stuff. ... From:...
I'm forwarding information about what promises to be the best and most
surprising acoustic blues night Edinburgh has hosted for some time. As well
as the...
Here's some more detailed info about next Friday's gig in Edinburgh: Prof S CONCERT ‘Robert Burns meets Martin Luther King’ St Johns Church, Princes...
Hi, Where can I get tickets for John Paul Jones at Musselburgh on the 17th February. Lovat Fraser <lovat.houndog@...> wrote: GIG GUIDE UPDATE from Big...
very true George ..some of us saw our first gigs in the old Greens Playhouse - saw Stones and Who there..... also ..more trivia..Fraser Spiers the blues harp...
Was he really as big a boy as everyone says? ... From: TDDick1@... To: ScotBluesCo@yahoogroups.com Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 05:05:42 -0500 Subject: Re:...
My Broonzy researches led me to this interesting post on Edinburgh Uni website: "On a nostalgic note, I remember with pleasure attending, as a student in the...
i heard a story about broonzy, and others from that era, playing in aberdeen and sleeping on somebody's mammy's floor but i'm pretty sure this was early...
By the sixties, Broonzy was sleeping some place else.... Prof S ... From: ScotBluesCo@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, February 04, 2006 17:44:17 To:...
Reminder from the Calendar of ScotBluesCo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ScotBluesCo/cal Dave Arcari & Lee Patterson - Live at East Grange Loft Saturday...
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Feb 5, 2006 8:55 pm
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youll have to ask Mr Spiers Im afraid - I missed out on that.... ... From: George Anderson <0502300a@...> To: ScotBluesCo@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
whit! there were bouncers at the maryland. mind you, by the time we floated over there from the state or the maggi they might have turned into big pink...
Reminder: only two days away - hope to see you there!! ... From: aj0347 Date: Friday, February 03, 2006 21:00:49 To: ScotBluesCo@yahoogroups.com Cc:...
I`ve come across another service for indie artists that need to get their singles to radio stations in a mp3 format. They are waiving their fee for a short...
Playing Studio One with the Bottleneckers again on Monday. Not doing Oran Mor with the Five Aces this Sunday, as we're down in London on the Saturday, but...