Sherman Lee Dillon is asking for help from Blues fans to try and save Trumpet Records where many great blues artist’s recorded and where the greatest blues slide guitarist of all time Elmore James recorded “Dust my Broom”. He is trying to raise funds to turn the building into a blues museum as well as a working recording studio to preserve it for future generations. Please share this post, spread the word and support one man’s fight to save Trumpet Records.
Guitarists who made a difference……
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Here is Jeff Beck playing a little slide guitar on the track “Poor Boy” taken from his tribute to Les Paul concert.
Today is a good day to play a George Harrison song nice and loud as today would of been his 70th Birthday, Happy Birthday George.
“All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much”. - George Harrison
Thanks to Photographer Alice Deuchar for sending me these photo’s that she took from a recent gig I played in bristol at the Golden Lion with Daniel Schamroth
Martin Harley - Blues At My Window
Congratulations to Bonerz slides - Legendary slide blues guitarist Jeremy Spencer from the original line up of Fleetwood Mac has been using his bone slides for recent recording sessions and sent him this picture and letter to say thanks.
Blues demonstration comparing Bone, Metal and Glass slides for different slide tones.
Coming soon BONERZ Slide demo - Hand Crafted Bone Slide.
“I’ll tell you a beautiful sound is bone which is an old blues technique-polished bone” - Ry Cooder
Here is “Chan Chan” by Buena Vista Social Club it features Ry Cooder playing some chilled out slide guitar and some nice acoustic guitar solos.
Check out Ronnie Woods slide playing with - The Faces - live cover of “Love In Vain”
Son House - Death Letter Blues
Here is some nice acoustic lap slide to chill out to.
Anderwood Sessions: Wille and the bandits - Surf and Roots Festival
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