Somebody's Blues

SOMEBODY’S BLUES - EPISODE #2

Guest - Pete McMahon 12/29/2020

Somebody's Blues aims to explore the blues music scene in Central New York and beyond. Hosted by Eric McElveen, Festival Director for the annual New York State Bluesfest, this series looks at why this great American art form has such a prominent place in the region; to celebrate our local artists and touring guests; and in general to turn more people on to this amazing music. (after listening to our chat, please check out links below) Enjoy!

THE CHECK IT OUT LIST!!!

NATIONAL LEGENDS

Muddy Waters & Little Walter - Hoochie Coochie Man

Little Walter - Juke

Little Walter - My Babe

John Lee Hooker - Crawlin' King Snake

John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen

CNY ARTISTS

The Kingsnakes - NYS Blues Festival 2015 - full show

PETE'S MUST LISTEN TO'S

Hooker 'N Heat - John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat - full album

The J. Geils Band - The J. Geils Band - full album

Golden Butter: The Best of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band - full album

BLUES HISTORY

Little Walter Foundation

Son House, Mike Bloomfield, and Paul Butterfield Interviews & Performance

John Lee Hooker on Maxwell Street (Chicago) from "The Blues Brothers"

Horn From the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story

Stay tuned to our website for details about the festival!!!

New York State Blues Festival June 24 - 26, 2021

https://www.nysbluesfest.com