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It Still Ain't Easy
''It Still Ain't Easy'' is a studio album by blues singer Long John Baldry. It marks the 20th anniversary of his US breakthrough album ''It Ain't Easy (Long John Baldry album), It Ain't Easy'' in 1971. Much of the material from ''It Still Ain't Easy'' was regularly performed in concert. Track listing # "It Still Ain't Easy" (Tom Lavin, David Raven) - 4:04 # "Midnight In New Orleans" (Len O'Connor, Matthew Horner) - 3:23 # "One Step Ahead" (Al Walker) - 4:12 # "I Never Loved Nobody" (Len O'Connor, Matthew Horner, Michael Timothy Jackson) - 4:24 # "Get It While The Gettin's Good" (Daryl Burgess) - 4:08 # "What've I Been Drinking" (Jack Lavin) - 2:54 # "Insane Asylum" (Willie Dixon) - 5:18 # "You Wanna Dance" (David Brewer) - 4:00 # "Shake That Thang" (Al Walker) - 3:44 # "Like You Promised" (Laurie Coyle, Sue Elton, Neil Shilkin, Charles Bell, Corrine Hawkes) - 4:29 # "Busker" (Tom Lavin, David Raven) - 3:13 # "Can't Keep From Crying" (Traditional) - 2:07 # "No More" (Tradition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long John Baldry
John William "Long John" Baldry (12 January 1941 – 21 July 2005) was an English musician and actor. In the 1960s, he was one of the first British vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many British musicians including the Rolling Stones and the Beatles. Before achieving stardom, Rod Stewart and Elton John were members of bands led by Baldry. He enjoyed pop success in 1967 when " Let the Heartaches Begin" reached No. 1 in the UK, and in Australia where his duet with Kathi McDonald " You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" reached No. 2 in 1980. Baldry lived in Canada from the late 1970s until his death. He continued to make records there, and do voiceover work. Two of his best-known voice roles were as Dr. Ivo Robotnik in '' Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'', and as KOMPLEX in '' Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars''. Early life John William Baldry was born at East Haddon Hall, East Haddon, Northamptonshire, which was serving as a makeshift wartime maternity war ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butch Coulter
Butch may refer to: People * Butch (nickname), a list of people *Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch, an Old West outlaw gang *Barbara Butch, French lesbian DJ and activist * Butch Miller (wrestler) (born 1944), ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Robert "Bob" Miller * Butch Patrick, American child actor Patrick Alan Lilley (born 1953), best known for his role as Eddie Munster in ''The Munsters'' * Butch, a ring name of British professional wrestler Pete Dunne (born Peter England) Animals * Butch, the second oldest (verified) dog ever, age 28 * Butch, one of the Tamworth Two, two pigs that escaped from an abattoir and caused a media frenzy in England Arts, entertainment, and media * Butch, the black haired member of The Rowdyruff Boys, a trio of the Powerpuff Girls' Male Versions in the animated series ''The Powerpuff Girls'' * Butch and Cassidy, minor antagonists from the Pokémon anime series * Butch the Bulldog, nemesis of Pluto's in Walt Disney cartoons * Butch Cat, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin O'Brien (musician)
Kevin O'Brien may refer to: Sportsmen *Kevin O'Brien (American football) (born 1970), American football player *Kevin O'Brien (Australian footballer) (1932–2020), Australian rules footballer *Kevin O'Brien (cricketer) (born 1984), Irish cricketer * Kevin O'Brien (Dublin Gaelic footballer) (born 1991), Gaelic footballer for Dublin *Kevin O'Brien (rugby league) (born 1932), Australian rugby league footballer *Kevin O'Brien (rugby union) (born 1955), 1980s Ireland rugby union international * Kevin O'Brien (rugby union coach), Welsh rugby union coach *Kevin O'Brien (Wicklow Gaelic footballer), Irish Gaelic footballer Politicians *Kevin O'Brien (Newfoundland and Labrador politician) (born 1956), Newfoundland and Labrador MHA *Kevin O'Brien (Nunavut politician) (born 1956), Nunavut and Northwest Territories MLA Others * Kevin F. O'Brien, American Jesuit and academic administrator *Kevin O'Brien (architect) (born 1972), architect in Queensland *Kevin O'Brien (auth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corrine Hawkes
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Corinne may refer to: * Corinne (name) * Corinne (horse) * Corinne, Michigan * Corinne, Oklahoma * Corinne, Utah * Corinne, Saskatchewan * Corinne, West Virginia See also * ''Corrine, Corrina'', a traditional country blues song * Corrine (other) * Corine (other) * Corina (other) * Corinna (other) * Corrina * Coreen Coreen is a locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The locality is about south west of the state capital, Sydney and north of Melbourne. Coreen is located just past the turn off to Berrigan along the Riverina highway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurie Coyle
Laurie may refer to: Places * Laurie, Cantal, France, a commune * Laurie, Missouri, United States, a village * Laurie Island, Antarctica Music * Laurie Records, a record label * ''Laurie'' (EP), a 1992 album by Daniel Johnston * "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)", a 1965 tragic ballad by Dickey Lee People and fictional characters * Laurie (surname) * Laurie (given name), a list of people and fictional characters Other uses * Laurie baronets, three titles, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * ''Tillandsia'' 'Laurie', a hybrid cultivar * "Laurie" (short story), a 2018 short story by Stephen King See also * Lawrie * Lauri (other) * Lauria (other) * Lourie * Lurie Lurie is often a Jewish surname, but also an Irish and English surname. The name is sometimes transliterated from/to other languages as Lurye, Luriye (from Russian), Lourié (in French). Other variants include: Lurey (surname), Loria, Luria, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin James
Colin James (born Colin James Munn, August 17, 1964) is a Canadian rock and blues singer and songwriter. Biography Early years James was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. His grandpa was Serbian. He got his break opening for Stevie Ray Vaughan in Regina in 1984. When the scheduled opening act did not show, he only had a few hours' notice to put together a set of blues standards with members from the local Regina band "Flying Colours". Vaughan invited James to perform with him during the encore, and then join his tour as a permanent opening act. He and his band The Hoodoo Men opened for Vaughan for several tour dates in the United States. According to legend, Vaughan himself suggested the stage name "Colin James", because when announced over arena P.A. systems, "Munn" sounded like "Mud". James also played guitar on Richard Marx's song "Thunder and Lightning". Rock, swing and blues career In 1988, following his association with Vaughan, James released his self-titled deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Evans (musician)
Terry Evans (August 14, 1937 – January 20, 2018) was an American R&B, blues, and soul singer, guitarist and songwriter. He worked with many musicians including Ry Cooder, Bobby King, John Fogerty, Eric Clapton, Joan Armatrading, John Lee Hooker, Boz Scaggs, Maria Muldaur and Hans Theessink. Cooder stated that he always thought that Evans made a better "frontman." Between 1994 and his death, Evans released seven solo albums, including ''Blues for Thought'' (1994) ''Come to the River'' (1997) and ''Fire in the Feeling'' (2005). Evans' career was inspired by Elmore James, Little Walter, Albert King, and B.B. King. Songs he wrote were recorded by Pops Staples and Louis Jordan. Life and career Terry Lee Evans was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States, and sang in his local church choir. His parents were keen for him to concentrate purely on gospel music, although Evans found exposure to the work of mainstream blues musicians. He worked semi professionally wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby King
Bobby King (born July 28, 1944, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States) is an American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer. He formed a singing duo with Terry Evans in the early 1970s. Since 1973, King has sung on most Ry Cooder albums. He was also the lead backing vocalist in Bruce Springsteen's Human Touch tour band of 1992–93. The duo also undertook recording sessions with Bob Dylan, John Fogerty, Harrison Kerle and Boz Scaggs. He has also released two solo albums, ''Bobby King'' (1981) and ''Love in the Fire'' (1984), and two albums with Terry Evans, ''Live and Let Live!'' (1988) and ''Rhythm, Blues, Soul & Grooves'' (1990). Lou Reed selected ''Live and Let Live!'' as one of his 'picks of 1989'.''Rolling Stone ''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its co ...'', March ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Peterson
Judge Kenneth Peterson (December 13, 1964 – May 17, 2020), known professionally as Lucky Peterson, was an American musician who played contemporary blues, fusing soul, R&B, gospel and rock and roll. He played guitar and keyboards. Music journalist Tony Russell, in his book ''The Blues - From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray'' has said, "he may be the only blues musician to have had national television exposure in short pants." Biography Peterson's father, bluesman James Peterson, owned a nightclub in Buffalo called The Governor's Inn. The club was a regular stop for fellow bluesmen such as Willie Dixon. Dixon saw a five-year-old Lucky Peterson performing at the club and, in Peterson's words, "Took me under his wing." Months later, Peterson performed on ''The Tonight Show'', ''The Ed Sullivan Show'' and ''What's My Line?''. Millions of people watched Peterson sing "1-2-3-4", a cover version of "Please, Please, Please" by James Brown. At the time, Peterson said "his father wrote i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie MacCalder
Willy or Willie is a masculine, male given name, often a diminutive form of William or Wilhelm, and occasionally a nickname. It may refer to: People Given name or nickname * Willie Aames (born 1960), American actor, television director, and screenwriter * Willie Allen (basketball) (born 1949), American basketball player and director of the Growing Power urban farming program * Willie Allen (racing driver) (born 1980), American racing driver * Willie Anderson (other) * Willie Apiata (born 1972), New Zealand Army soldier, only recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand * Willie (footballer) (born 1993), Brazilian footballer Willie Hortencio Barbosa * Willy Böckl (1893–1975), Austrian world champion figure skater * Willy Bocklant (1941–1985), Belgian road racing cyclist * Willy Bogner, Sr. (1909–1977), German Nordic skier * Willy Bogner, Jr. (born 1942), German fashion designer and alpine skier * Willie Bosket (born 1962), American convicted murderer whose numero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russell Jackson (musician)
Russell Bernard Jackson is an American upright and electric bass player. Jackson was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He started his career as a bass player with Otis Clay in Chicago. He then landed a job with B. B. King. He toured internationally with King and his orchestra for six and a half years. Jackson then attended the Dick Grove School of Music in Los Angeles. During the course of his career Jackson played with many bands, including percussion project Silent Partners, and musicians Buddy Guy, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Willie Nelson Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country musician. The critical success of the album ''Shotgun Willie'' (1973), combined with the critical and commercial success of '' Red Headed Stranger'' (1975) and ''Stardust'' (1978 ..., Kenny Wayne, Marshall Lawrence Sunny Fournier. For a number of years Jackson fronted the Russell Jackson Band, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He also toured extensively with James "Buddy" Rogers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaye Delorme
Gaye James Delorme (March 20, 1947 – June 24, 2011) was a Canadian songwriter, composer and guitar player. Biography :"Although his name is generally first associated as the writer of 'The Rodeo Song', an expletive-filled cowboy anthem made famous by Showdown, Gaye Delorme's career also developed into one of the most versatile in Canada, making him one of the most sought after studio musicians, live guitarists and producer/writers." ::Dan Brisebois, Biography of Gaye DelormeDan BriseboisBiography of Gaye Delorme. CanadianBands.com. Retrieved October 14, 2012. :"Considered one of the greatest guitarists Edmonton has ever seen, if not all of Canada, Delorme was a master of flamenco guitar – among several other things – which he started learning at the age of 14 in reform school, where music apparently saved him from a life of crime." ::Mike Ross, 2011 Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Delorme grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, and lived primarily in western Canada until his death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
