King Bee was the first Muddy Waters’ album I ever heard, which strangely would prove to be the great blues man’s final studio recording. King Bee was the third in a series of records that Waters recorded with protégé Johnny Winter in the late 1970s. The fruitful collaboration brought Winter home to the blues and [...]
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Peter Frampton‘s reputation as a guitar player has sometimes overshadowed his strength as a songwriter, and I find it curious. Frampton was never a guitar god the likes of a Ritchie Blackmore, Jimi Hendrix or John McLaughlin – players who inspired awe with their fierce attack, pyrotechnics and virtuosity. Instead, Frampton let his guitar serve [...]
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