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Billy Branch
Rest in peace, Kevin Shanahan, long time guitarist for Tail Dragger and more
We mourn the extremely sad news that brilliant Chicago blues guitarist Kevin Shanahan has passed away in his sleep from a heart attack. Kevin was a very sweet and gentle soul, who played ferocious & wild lead and slide guitar behind Tail Dragger for decades. His Delmark recording legacy included Jimmy Burns‘ Back To The…
THE 7 JEWELS of the BLUES with Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues, John Primer & The Real Deal Band, Toronzo Cannon & The Chicago Way, Sheryl Youngblood Band @ Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago
Blu 26 and MarMax Entertainment Presents THE 7 JEWELS OF THE BLUES – PRESENTED BY BLU 26 AND MARMAX ENTERTAINMNET Ages 21 and up MONDAY, APRIL 01 Show: 6pm $59 Buddy Guy’s Legends Doors: 5:00PM Music at 6:00PM Performances by Billy Branch & The Suns of Blues, John Primer & The Real Deal Band, Toronzo Cannon…
DAVE SPECTER, Willie Buck, Tail Dragger, Bob Stroger, John Primer, Billy Branch, Johnie B Sanders @ Willow Springs Blues Festival, Willow Springs, IL
The 2023 Line-up 1:00 – 1:45 A Patch of Blues 2:00 – 2:45 The Miles Minor Band 3:00 – 3:45 The Sean McKee Band 4:05 – 5:05 The Dave Spector Band w/ Brother John Kattke 5:25 – 6:55 Bob Corritore’s Reunion Revue Set with John Primer Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith, Billy Flynn Bob Stroger and…
Soul Bag Magazine highlights The Ballad of George Floyd: Dave Specter’s song featuring Billy Branch
No one has forgotten the death of African-American George Floyd on May 25, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from suffocation under the knee of a police officer. This tragic event will have a global impact and will be marked by multiple condemnations, protests and other demonstrations against racism and police violence, and well beyond the borders…
“The Ballad of George Floyd”: New Digital Single from Dave Specter with Billy Branch
Dave Specter has written a new song titled “The Ballad of George Floyd”, which he sings as a duo with Billy Branch. They are also joined by Brother John Kattke on organ, and Danny Shaffer on guitar. The single will be released digitally by Delmark on Wednesday Sept. 9, with a 12″ 45rpm special edition…
