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1.) Terrell's Tuneup - New Mexican

Over one day ago | Thu Sep 25 22:12:00 PDT 2008

Terrell's Tuneup New Mexican, NM - Sep 25, 2008 Two of my favorite songs here were composed by old-time bluesman Lonnie Johnson. "Backwater Blues" is a flood song performed almost like a dirge. ...

2.) One Kind Favor - All About Jazz

Over one day ago | Sun Sep 28 23:09:00 PDT 2008

One Kind Favor All About Jazz, PA - Sep 28, 2008 "Get These Blues Off Me" is a hardcore example of what this type of music is about. The saxophones set it off in a melancholy, almost post-mortem mood. ...

3.) The thrill remains - LA City Beat

Over one day ago | Wed Sep 17 15:07:00 PDT 2008

The thrill remains LA City Beat, CA - Sep 17, 2008 And the album capper ?Tomorrow Night? takes what was really little more than a pop song in the hands of Lonnie Johnson (and Elvis Presley) and turns it into ...

4.) For the Record: BB King, Terrence Howard - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Over one day ago | Wed Sep 3 22:16:00 PDT 2008

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

For the Record: BB King, Terrence Howard Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Sep 3, 2008 It's a return to his roots, and the music of the musicians who inspired him to play the blues. You can almost sense King's sentiments here: A look back at ...

5.) Soundtrack of my life: BB King - guardian.co.uk

Over one day ago | Sat Sep 13 16:09:00 PDT 2008

Soundtrack of my life: BB King guardian.co.uk, UK - Sep 13, 2008 ... of a sudden he'd slow it down and then something out of that music would sing like a sword piercing my heart. I always wanted to be like Lonnie Johnson. ...

6.) Another honor for BB King, the last great icon of the blues - Sioux City Journal

Over one day ago | Thu Sep 11 23:17:00 PDT 2008

Another honor for BB King, the last great icon of the blues Sioux City Journal, IA - Sep 11, 2008 "My idols, like Lonnie Johnson -- I wanted to play like him then, and I still do, but I can't. Blind Lemon Jefferson was another one. ...

7.) MORE KEVIN O'HARE ALBUM REVIEWS: New Kids on the Block, BB King ... - The Saginaw News - MLive.com

Over one day ago | Thu Sep 4 7:56:00 PDT 2008

MORE KEVIN O'HARE ALBUM REVIEWS: New Kids on the Block, BB King ... The Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - Sep 4, 2008 The proof can be found on his latest album, "One Kind Favor," a T Bone Burnett-produced set filled with covers of the kind of music that influenced King ...

8.) King celebrates his museum - GoErie.com

Over one day ago | Sat Sep 13 21:10:00 PDT 2008

King celebrates his museum GoErie.com, PA - Sep 13, 2008 "My idols, like Lonnie Johnson -- I wanted to play like him then, and I still do, but I can't. Blind Lemon Jefferson was another one. ...

9.) BB King, king of the blues turns 83 - Sun-Sentinel.com

Over one day ago | Tue Sep 16 3:36:00 PDT 2008

BB King, king of the blues turns 83 Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Sep 16, 2008 ... T-Bone Walker, and Lonnie Johnson. One of the tracks, "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean", by Jefferson, is a reminder that King doesn?t want his music to ...

10.) BB King is Still Taking Chances - Jazz.com

Over one day ago | Sun Sep 7 8:11:00 PDT 2008

Jazz.com

BB King is Still Taking Chances Jazz.com, TX - Sep 7, 2008 ... the legacy of Lonnie Johnson, T-Bone Walker and the Mississippi Sheiks. Each one of those names represents a significant contributor to American music, ...

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