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Are you a fan of boogie-woogie/ jump blues piano? - jazzboCR - 09-01-2015
Then you'll love Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne A Canadian since the '80's, he's the master of those idioms. From Ron Weinstock's blog: http://inabluemood.blogspot.com/2012/07/kenny-wayne-is-blues-boss-of-boogie.html His Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_%22Blues_Boss%22_Wayne A better discog: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/kenny-blues-boss-wayne-mn0000598239/discography And review of his newest: http://www.allmusic.com/album/rollin-with-the-blues-boss-mw0002629844 Wanna get in touch?: http://www.kennybluesboss.com/ << he has a performance DVD and some instructional materials available only through him.
Some tunes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1vnG2La9pM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5A_jHa-vto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBqnjNyGwdw << a 2-fer at a Paris club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRWCjSGSYZo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxoqiFcIivw
BONUS: 30+-minutes on a CBC show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG0BVMc5ua0
Are you a fan of boogie-woogie/ jump blues piano? - jazzboCR - 25-06-2015
That was an all-encompassing Thread title. Here's Ron Weinstock's review of an excellent 3-CD box. It's from Mosaic, the finest reissue house (Though Proper runs close second).: http://inabluemood.blogspot.com/2012/11/a-box-set-treasure-of-boogie-woogie-and.html
Some tunes, covered, from all 3 CDs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDuLezFRMNU *
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7Up0cQcmqo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnO-Wp4BZMg
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fasA3ZSXs6s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX8TPanPKzU **
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGzig1tetGQ
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4eQbeuX2Y0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R40bW1kzD6o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enj5UFf0i7M
* Ready for this? Here's Keith Emerson having at it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kSZWkYe09g But wait: There's more--Mr. Emerson and a great jazz pianist strapping it on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvQIobg0BwU
** Somebody said this just smokes Freddie Slack's: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6W8nr_blMRk << I agree. Want to know more?--You'll be rewarded: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_Milburn