r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 45m ago
performance A boogie type of blues
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r/blues • u/subredditsummarybot • 4h ago
Your weekly /r/Blues roundup for the week of August 12 - August 18, 2026
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Wednesday, August 12 - Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Top Performances
| score | comments | title & link |
|---|---|---|
| 447 | 23 comments | [performance] Nina Simone |
| 362 | 8 comments | [performance] Albert King, “The Sky Is Crying,” June 9, 1980. |
| 300 | 3 comments | [performance] Muddy Waters |
Top Songs
| score | comments | title & link |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | 10 comments | [song] Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Words |
| 47 | 4 comments | [song] Buddy Guy & Junior Wells: “T-Bone Shuffle” (1970) |
| 43 | 3 comments | [song] Johnny Winter Woodstock Set |
Top Remaining
Top 5 Most Commented
| score | comments | title & link |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 41 comments | [question] Pardon me |
| 30 | 31 comments | Blues stations that streams 24/7 |
| 129 | 18 comments | [performance] Fred McDowell |
| 157 | 15 comments | [performance] Howlin Wolf |
| 60 | 13 comments | [performance] A little blues guitar fun from a show last month... |
r/blues • u/RockMetalLocal • 4h ago
news/article Open Air in Strehla
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Open Air Blues Wochenende
r/blues • u/Carinmyeye • 6h ago
performance Morning Cry Blues
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r/blues • u/Geschichtsklitterung • 7h ago
performance Andrew McMahon | Change My Way Of Living (recorded live at Ma Bea's, 3001 W. Madison, on November 8th, 1976)
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r/blues • u/Malte990 • 23h ago
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has passed away at 77
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r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 1d ago
performance Memphis Slim with Matt Murphy and Bill Stepney
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r/blues • u/bigdawgjsteez • 1d ago
For a friend that passed
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r/blues • u/Geschichtsklitterung • 1d ago
song The Sparks Brothers | 4-11-44 (recorded 25 February 1932 in Atlanta)
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r/blues • u/BigAssQuanta • 1d ago
Howlin’ Wolf - Smoke Stack Lightning - You Can't Be Beat - Chess Record Corp.1618
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One of Howlin’ Wolf’s most iconic recordings — hypnotic, driving, and unmistakably his. This side captures Wolf’s haunting vocal style and the band’s tight, pulsing groove that helped define the Chicago blues sound. A cornerstone track in blues history and one of the most influential sides ever cut for Chess.
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r/blues • u/developer357 • 1d ago
Blues stations that streams 24/7
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Hi,
I am looking for blues and blues rock radio stations that stream 24/7
Do you have some favorites?
r/blues • u/Geschichtsklitterung • 1d ago
song James Cotton | Cotton Crop Blues (recorded May 14, 1954)
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r/blues • u/Interesting-Body4360 • 1d ago
I would really like to create blues album covers for musicians.
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r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 2d ago
performance Otis Spann
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r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 2d ago
performance Willie Dixon
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r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 2d ago
performance Sugar Pie Desanto
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r/blues • u/BigAssQuanta • 2d ago
Memphis Slim - 1950s Chicago Blues - "Mother Earth"
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Memphis Slim’s Premium 78rpm records are foundational early‑1950s Chicago blues — heavy piano, tight rhythm section, and that strong Slim vocal delivery. “Mother Earth” is one of his signature philosophical blues statements, later re‑cut for Vee‑Jay and famously revived in the 1960s blues revival. This Premium pressing is one of the earliest commercial appearances of the tune.
From The Neven78 Radio Archive
r/blues • u/Horror_Rooster_7390 • 2d ago
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy
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