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Tag Archives: Pinetop Smith
Today’s Music: Pinetop Smith, Hazel Scott, Joey Dee
Clarence “Pinetop” Smith, the ‘King of Boogie-Woogie Piano,’ was born today in 1904. Even though he died young in 1929, the influence of his piano style can still be heard today, along with this tune, first recorded in 1928. The … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Rock, Video
Tagged Boogie Woogie, Hazel Scott, Joey Dee, Pinetop Smith, The Twist
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Music: Pinetop Perkins Friday
Mississippi bluesman Pinetop (b. Joseph William) Perkins played piano with every big name in the blues at one time or another, from Sonny Boy Williamson during the Great Depression to Earl Hooker in the ’50s to Muddy Waters in the … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Video
Tagged Earl Hooker, Johnny Cash, Muddy Waters, Odetta, Pinetop Perkins, Pinetop Smith, Pinetop's Boogie, Sonny Boy Williamson, Trouble in Mind
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