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The brother of wellknown bluesman Morris Holt ( a.k.a. Magic Slim ), joined his "the Teardrops" as bassist 1965, died in Lincoln, Nebraska 22 June because of canser of brain.
he was 69. # by page-noir | 2009-06-22 09:25
Edwin Joseph Bocage, known as Eddie Bo.
New Orleans blues singer-pianist had a "sudden, massive heart attack" while out of town Wednesday. # by page-noir | 2009-03-24 23:47
Once he was blues-harp player behind Bo Didley, and drummer of Junior Wells and Howlin' Wolf.
He called himself as a "Mad Dog". Delmark recording artist died of prostate cancer on March 17.2009. # by page-noir | 2009-03-17 23:51
 Alabama Blues musician Willie King passed away near his home in Old Memphis, Alabama, following a massive heart attack. # by page-noir | 2009-03-08 23:59
Blues guitarist and vocalist, Alligator recording artist John Cephas died of natural causes on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. He was 78.
# by page-noir | 2009-03-04 23:28
Vernon "Chico" Banks was the guitarist and bassist on album BACK IN CHICAGO 1997 by Freddie Roulette ( HI HORSE 4044 ).
the son of Jesse Banks of the Mighty Clouds of Joy. Born in Chicago in 1962. Died in Chicago 3 Dec. 2008 # by page-noir | 2008-12-03 00:01
20 AUG. 2008, Wednesday morning, younger brother of Buddy Guy, Phillips died at Saint James Hospital in Chicago by complications from prostate cancer.
Buddy Guy back to Chicago from the tour... # by page-noir | 2008-08-21 18:54
Ellas Otha Bates, as known as "Bo Diddley" suffered a stroke at 12 May 2007, after the show of Council Bluffs, Iowa. And admitted to Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
In November 2007, he backed to his home town of McComb, Mississippi. But he died of heart failure on 2 June 2008, 01:45 at his own home in Archer, Florida. He was 79. # by page-noir | 2008-06-02 11:33
Legendary bandleader in Houston, Calvin Owens died Feb. 21, 2008 of kidney failure from liver cancer. He was 78.
In 1950's, he worked with B.B.King, and was a session player of Peacock Recording Co. He supported T-bone Walker, Amos Milburn and Junior Parker too. Born in New Orleans on April 23, 1929, and raised in the Fifth Ward. He grew up on Deschaumes Street in the Sawdust Alley area of relocated Houston, TEX. In 1978, he backed-up B.B.King again and was a crucial contributor to King's Grammy-winning 1983 album "Blues 'n' Jazz." # by page-noir | 2008-02-23 23:38
Kansas City bluesman "Little Hatch" Provine Hatch Jr.
Born in Sledge, Mississippi in 1921. Died at home in Kansas City, August 14, 2007. He wsa 81. # by page-noir | 2007-08-14 22:20
Texas bluesman Jimmy Nelson died at St. Dominic's Nursing Home in Houston.
His middle name was memory of 1950's hit "T-99". And another hit "Meet Me With Your Black Dress On" was remaked to "Meet Me With Your Black Drawers On" by Gloria Hardiman. # by page-noir | 2007-07-29 10:11
Dies on Sunday, 6th of May 2007.
He was 70 years old. He was the first performer of the Aomori Blues Festival. ...bio. # by page-noir | 2007-05-06 10:15
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1921.
The Last of Cincinnati's "Greatest Generation" of blues men, Big Joe Duskin died 6 May 2007, sunday morning at his home in Avondale, Arizona. He wsa 86. # by page-noir | 2007-05-06 07:44
Co-founder of the ATLANTIC RECORDS
Born 1923, in Turk. Came to U.S.A., as son of Turkish Diplomat in 1936. Established Atlantic Records with his elder brother Nesushi in Oct. 1947. He was died Dec.14 2006. From August 2006, fell in coma by accident at live of Rolling Stones Tour. # by page-noir | 2006-12-14 10:19
On Wednesday, Dec.13 2006 at 23:15, Homesick James was died at his home in Springfield, Missouri.
He was 96. # by page-noir | 2006-12-13 23:15
Born James Columbus McShann, Jan 12, 1909 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Died Dec 7, 2006 at Hospital of Kansas City, he was 97. # by page-noir | 2006-12-07 10:23
Born Robert Percell Ferguson, 9 May 1929, Charleston, South Carolina.
Singer / pianist / songwriter. Died Nov. 26 in Cincinnati of emphysema and cardiopulmonary disease. He was 77. # by page-noir | 2006-11-26 19:16
Guitarist and singer who forged a career in Cleveland.
He has died, a hospital spokesman said. He was 91. # by page-noir | 2006-11-21 10:24
Henry Townsend died Sunday at Grafton Wisconsin.
Just a last survivor of Paramount Recording Artists. He was 96. # by page-noir | 2006-09-24 10:27
Bonnie Lee died on Friday, at the Renaissance at Midway nursing home on the Southwest Side, said her son, Earl Murray.
She had been there for a few days after a longer stay at Mt. Sinai Hospital, # by page-noir | 2006-09-08 10:29
Floyd Dixon was died in Los Angeles, California, of kidney failure.
Well known by the number "Hey Bartender". He was 77. # by page-noir | 2006-07-26 10:35
Got sleeping in the rest now.
Just like his best known song "Sleeping in the Ground." Born in February 19, 1936 in Laurel, Mississippi. Died in East Dallas July 17, 2006 by the cancer of his throat. He was 70. # by page-noir | 2006-07-16 10:30
Austinでもっとも有名なクラブ Antone'sのオーナー Clifford Antoneは麻薬の不法所持、マネー・ロンダリングの罪状によって収監された、という報道があったが、このたび（前後の経緯は不明）彼の Town Lakeのコンドミニアムで「死亡しているのが発見された（ by Austin Police Department）。
詳細は未確認。 # by page-noir | 2006-05-28 10:35
15 May, 1906 - 6 March, 2006
Lived in Chicago, since 1938. He was a living legend of Maxwell street. In 1959, he retired the Blues, and entered the Baptist church. In 1968, he was known as Rev. Johnny Williams at the funeral of Little Walter. In 1975, Rev Johnny Williams delivered the eulogy for Hound Dog Taylor. # by page-noir | 2006-03-06 10:37
Born 1936, Inverness, MS / Died 2 March 2006, Chicago.
He and his "GENTS" were the headliner of 2nd Aomori Blues Festival. # by page-noir | 2006-03-02 10:38
Father of Billy Branch.
Billy Branchのお父さん Roy Herbert Branch氏が死去されました。 海軍軍楽隊のチューバ奏者として、また朝鮮戦争当時は「赤玉ボーイズ」の一員としてウッド・ベースを弾き（赤玉ポートワインがことのほか「お気に入り」で、バンド名としたのだという説もありましたが、どうやら紹介する M.C.が誤ってそう言てしまったとも･･･） Billy Branchに大きな音楽的影響を与えた氏は近年、健康を害し、療養生活を送っていましたが、先週の水曜日に、「眠るように」旅立ったそうです。 ご冥福をお祈りいたします。 # by page-noir | 2006-02-15 10:40
Widow of Martin Luther King. Born 1929.
Coretta Scott King carried on her husband's work, trying to fulfill his dream of an America in which all people had equal rights. # by page-noir | 2006-01-31 10:42
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