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An oilfield salesman by day, Steve Krase works out his inner demons at night playing harp in front of a big, honking blues band, the In Crowd. A longtime member of the Houston Blues Society and supporter of all things blues in Houston, Krase played harp in Jerry Lightfoot’s band for years...
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Immaculate. Tasteful. Classy as a bespoke suit with matching tie and handkerchief, and smooth as iced and aged Cuban rum. That’s Texas Johnny Brown, a true hero of blues, vintage R&B and a pioneering early rock and roller. Brown’s career spans the decades down from Spotify to 78s...
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Memorial
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The James Reese Band combines slow-paced bass rhythms and funky guitar riffs with sometimes raspy, sometimes clean female vocals to create an eclectic form of blues that could only be created in the state Lightnin’ Hopkins once called home.
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“This is what Texas blues is supposed to sound like!” raves the Houston Blues Society about John McVey, and understandably so. After growing up in Arkansas and a stint in Austin, McVey now calls Houston home with his hard-gigging band The Stumble. In a day when imitation has become...
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Kirby-West U
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One of Orq’s better tunes is called “The Sweet In-Between,” and that’s a great description for his wheelhouse. He’s neither rocker nor bluesman, but he’s beyond adept at fusing the two, harnessing the steadfast emotion of the blues to rock’s flights of...
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Outer Loop - SW
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Out of a Third Ward blues guitar school that has now graduated to the great beyond Albert Collins, Johnny Clyde Copeland, Johnny Guitar Watson and Joe Guitar Hughes, Little Joe Washington is the last man standing. And he’s hardly standing still: He’s also pedaling his Schwinn from...
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Montrose
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Every last Sunday of every month at The Big Easy, zydeco reigns supreme, meaning you don't have to drive to Louisiana or wait for crawfish season to get your fix of accordions and washboard jams. The mood is always lively, and the company alone is worth making a stop to hear some of the best...
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We got to partake in the pleasure that is the Hideaway on Dunvale for steak night one Tuesday, and it included the magical blues stylings of Rick Lee & The Night Owls. Lee and his band do ZZ Top, Bobby "Blue" Bland and B.B. King covers. We also witnessed the man playing his axe with the leg of...
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The self-proclaimed hardest working band in Texas is also one of Houstons longest-runing blues groups, priding themselves on preserving the the native tones of the city Lightnin Hopkins once called home. Since 1991, The Healers have been playing more than 300 shows a...
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