Category Archives: Blues

Festivals in 2010

Maybe it’s so early, but here calendar of country and folk festivals in Slovakia: FEBRUARY 2010 Date Place Name Info February 12 Nova Bana Nova Bana Winter Folk Festival A review of non-professional guitar soloists MAY 2010 Date Place Name … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan – Icon of many music styles IV

     Millennium he celebrated by work, his song Things Have Changed won Golden Globe Award for the Best Original Song and Academy Award for Best Song. Dylan’s greatest recent album was Love and Theft, which was realized on September 2001. This … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan – Icon of many music styles III

     In 1970 Dylan released two alums. In the same year he had co-written with George Harrison opening track of The Beatles‘ album All Things Must Pass – I’d Have You Anytime. He cooperated with George also in Harrison’s Concert for … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan – Icon of many music styles II

     In 1961 he leaved this town and went to New York and visited the musical icon Woody Guthrie, who was in hospital in New Jersey. The days of life of Woody were going to finish. Woody was great inspiration for … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan – Icon of many music styles I.

     He inspired by his unique music, where he is interpret, author, guitar player, player on electronic mouth harmonica and strange looks in same time. A lot of interprets was inspired by him. Thanks to him, phenomenal guitar player Jim Hendrix … Continue reading

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Johnny Cash III.

     As many singers, also Johnny sang duets with famous singers and met many famous persons in his branch. I can tell you only some of them: June Carter (later became his wife), Bob Dylan, Luis Armstrong, Neil Young, James Taylor, … Continue reading

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Johnny Cash II.

Johnny is dead, but in our memory is still alive. Not only in CD albums, but also in many books and DVD.      Every year you can find some new re-edition of his famous songs. In 2007 it was Johnny Cash: … Continue reading

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Singing Cherokee – Rattlesnake Annie

Her own name is Annie McGowan. She was born in December 26, 1941 in Puryear, Tennessee as Rosan Gallimore. She comes from Indian’s family – Cherokee. The family was pure, she grew between acres of tobacco and cotton plants near … Continue reading

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Man in Black – Johnny Cash

My first blog I’d like to wish to famous singer. MAN IN BLACK. You know him. His name is Johnny Cash. He was born in Kingsland, Arkansas in February 26, 1932. After his study, in 1950, he went through many … Continue reading

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