Johnny Tucker
feat. Kid Ramos and the Allstars
75 and Alive
Blue Heart Records and Highjohn Records
Reviewed by John Taylor
Following the 2018 success of Johnny Tucker’s acclaimed, but austere “Seven Day Blues,” his manager, Bob Auerbach,…
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Bobby Rush Autobiography - I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya
By Randy Murphy
“All bluesmen are optimists,” Bobby Rush explains in his splendid new autobiography I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya.” “You almost gotta be. The next record. The next big gig.…
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Elly Wininger
The Blues Never End
Earwig Music Company
Reviewed by Anni Piper
Lulled into a false sense of security by the innocuous cover art, Wininger had me fooled for the first few minutes of the listening experience. Styling some silver…
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CBA Presents Blues Night - NW Women Rhythm & Blues
Produced by Sonny Hess
Part of the Elevate Unity Benefit Series at Lovejoy Rooftop,
the event side of Botanist 910 NW 14th Ave., Portland
NW Women Rhythm & Blues are composed of top…
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Midnight at the Crossroads
- feat. LaRhonda Steele
by Marie Walters
The CBA has partnered with Querencia Dance Productions and Echo Theater Company to promote a completely different kind of blues show on Oct. 22. “Midnight at the Crossroads”…
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Ron Johnson
CBA at-large board member since 2018
Ron says. “I joined the CBA Board of Directors about three years ago. I joined to see what I could do to help with the future and direction of the CBA -- and out of curiosity about how they…
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New Releases of Note for October 2021
Tommy Castro — Tommy Castro Presents a Bluesman Came to Town
Eric Bibb — Dear America
Samantha Fish — Faster
Johnny Tucker (featuring Kid Ramos and the Allstars —…
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Best Self-Produced CD
Entry Deadline Oct 6th
As part of the mission of the Blues Foundation to celebrate blues recording and to ensure the future of this uniquely American art form, it established an award for the Best Self-Produced CD, given…
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October 2021 General Membership Meeting
This month the Cascade Blues Association moves its membership meeting to the Spare Room Restaurant & Lounge 4830 NE 42nd Ave Portland, and returns to its standard format of spotlighting two different…
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Review by John Taylor
Wherever that edge is, we’re glad Mark Cameron wandered over to take a look. And we’re even gladder that he made it back OK, because he’s returned with an armload of great music, spiced with some satisfying…
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Johnny Tucker – feat. Kid Ramos and the Allstars – 75 and Alive
Bobby Rush Autobiography- I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya
Elly Wininger – The Blues Never End
CBA Presents Blues Night – NW Women Rhythm & Blues
Midnight at the Crossroads – feat. LaRhonda Steele
Ron Johnson – CBA at-large board member since 2018
New Music to Note October 2021
Best Self-Produced CD Entry Deadline Oct 6th
October 2021 General Membership Meeting
Mark Cameron– “Back From the Edge” (Cop Records)