Boogie-woogie was a piano style that began sometime in the early 20th century — and, by the 1930s, became a huge pop-music fad. Here, rock historian Ed Ward explains how the genre re-emerged in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arthur Smith, a trailblazing guitarist and banjoist who wrote and recorded “Guitar Boogie” and “Dueling Banjos,” the latter heard in the ...

You’ve probably heard of boogie woogie. Its distinctive bass riffs pop up in Lead Belly’s guitar playing, Elvis Presley’s version of Otis Blackwell’s “All ...

MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - The music which started Rock and Roll began right here in East Texas about 150 years ago. And at the Texas and Pacific Railway Museum at the Marshall train depot, you can ...

Notes by Simon A. Napier on insert. Performer(s): Blind Willie McTell, vocals, guitar. Production notes: Recorded: Atlanta, Ga., 1949. Table of contents Kill it kid --The razor ball --Little Delia ...

Sloppy drunk blues --Yo yo blues --President Roosevelt -- Forty four blues --Greystone blues --I want my crown --Mean step father --Brother James --Shake your boogie --Vitamin A blues --She left me a ...