Tag: Chuck Berry

• Now Spinning: Bill Black’s Combo – Plays Tunes by Chuck Berry

  

  What an absolute blast this one is to listen to, which somehow serves as a pinnacle, last gasp and tribute to early rock ‘n’ roll all at once. Bill Black, of course, is legendary for teaming with Scotty Moore to back Elvis on his first sessions at Sun Studios. Black would remain with Elvis until […]

  Box Full Of Records

  July 18, 2022

  Dollar Bin Classics, Now Spinning

  Beatlemania, Bill Black, Bill Black's Combo, Bob Dylan, Bob Tucker, Bobby Emmons, Bobby Wood, Booker T & The MGs, Box Full Of Records, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins, Chuck Berry, Ed Sullivan, Elvis Presley, Garrard, Garrard RC 88, GE VR II, George Harrison, James Carr, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Prine, Johnny Cash, Linda McCartney, Little Richard, Memphis, Memphis Boys, Mike Leech, Mono Console, Now Spinning, Paul McCartney, Pilot HiFi, Record Digging, Reggie Young, Roy Orbison, Scotty Moore, Sun Studios, The Beatles, Tommy Cogbill, Vinyl Records, Willie Nelson, Wilson Pickett

• Now Spinning: Juke Boy Bonner

  

  One of the first suggestions I’d offer to any collectors of old blues records – always buy Arhoolie Records releases. Arhoolie Records was formed by a young blues aficionado Chris Strachwitz, who traveled to Texas as a young man to record Lightnin’ Hopkins, Mance Lipscomb and many more, beginning with simple field recordings. From those […]

  Box Full Of Records

  October 6, 2019

  Now Spinning

  Arhoolie Records, Blues, Blues Collection, Chris Strachwitz, Chuck Berry, civil rights, History, Houston, Jimmy Reed, Juke Boy Bonner, Mance Lipscomb, Now Spinning, Rare Blues, Rock Hill Nine, segregation, Texas Blues, The Promised Land, Vinyl Records

• Now Spinning: Live at Bill Graham’s Fillmore West

  

  Recorded live during the height of the San Francisco rock scene at the historic Fillmore West, this album captures the magical collaborative spirit that represents the best of the late sixties San Francisco scene. Starting with the front cover, no specific artist is credited, with all the musicians who performed listed along with concert photos […]

  Box Full Of Records

  September 13, 2019

  Now Spinning

  Bill Graham, Blues, Chuck Berry, Discogs, Fillmore, Jerry Garcia, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, San Francisco, Stephen Stills, Taj Mahal, The Byrds