Happy B'Day Dec 20 to Pat Hare innovative blues guitarist w/ Muddy Waters & James Cotton! Farther Up The Road youtube.com/watch?v=QkgO... Cotton Crop Blues youtube.com/watch?v=Z9u9... 40 Days & 40 Nights youtube.com/watch?v=cwxY... #Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #guitarist #muddywaters

Happy B'Day Dec 20 to Walter "Wolfman" Washington late great New Orleans blues guitar maestro! Wolf Tracks youtube.com/playlist?lis... Wolf At The Door youtube.com/playlist?lis... My Future Is My Past youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesguitar #bluesmusic #NewOrleans #guitarist

Happy B'Day Dec 20 to Tom Hambridge acclaimed drummer producer for Buddy Guy & Kingfish Ingram! Stay Around A Little Longer youtube.com/watch?v=emyt... Skin Deep youtube.com/playlist?lis... Just Won’t Burn youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesmusic #drummer #Producer #singersongwriter

Happy B'Day December 19 to Professor Longhair New Orleans piano genius! Crawfish Fiesta youtube.com/playlist?lis... New Orleans Piano youtube.com/playlist?lis... Go To Mardi Gras youtube.com/watch?v=6K1n... Tipitina youtube.com/watch?v=lgTK... #pianist #neworleans #drjohn #themeters #blues

Happy B'Day December 19 to Cornell Dupree blues & r&b guitar master! Rainy Night In Georgia youtube.com/watch?v=bDRb... Live At Fillmore West youtube.com/playlist?lis... Rock Steady youtube.com/watch?v=fGav... Bop 'n’ Blues youtube.com/watch?v=9qNt... #Blues #Jazz #guitarist #arethafranklin

Happy B'Day December 19 to Bobby Timmons brilliant jazz pianist-composer! Moanin’ youtube.com/watch?v=Cv9N... This Here youtube.com/watch?v=RYDG... A Night In Tunisia youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Jazz #jazzpiano #artblakey #cannonballadderley #Composer

Happy B'Day December 19 to Alvin Lee of Ten Years After! I’m Goin’ Home youtube.com/watch?v=E0X6... Ten Years After at Woodstock youtube.com/watch?v=IaKg... youtube.com/watch?v=2YB7... I’d Love To Change The World youtube.com/watch?v=zEQN... #Blues #bluesrock #bluesguitar #GeorgeHarrison

Happy B'Day Dec 18 to Keith Richards, Rolling Stone! Satisfaction youtube.com/watch?v=nrIP... Jumpin’ Jack Flash youtube.com/watch?v=KXUJ... Honky Tonk Women youtube.com/watch?v=urqA... Let It Bleed youtube.com/playlist?lis... #THeRollingStones #MickJagger #RocknRollMusic #chuckberry #guitarist

Happy B'Day Dec 18 to blues guitar maestro Pee Wee Crayton! Blues After Hours youtube.com/watch?v=IXaA... Do Unto Others youtube.com/watch?v=uqp2... Texas Hop youtube.com/watch?v=1B7b... Things I Used To Do youtube.com/playlist?lis... #tbonewalker #Blues #bluesguitar #bluessinger #fender

Happy B'Day Dec 18 to Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson jump blues giant! Cherry Red youtube.com/watch?v=NRam... Somebody’s Got To Go youtube.com/watch?v=VLpP... Kidney Stew youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #jumpblues #saxophone #bluessinger

Happy B'Day Dec 18 to saxophonist Bobby Keys (The Rolling Stones)! Brown Sugar youtube.com/watch?v=Bar7... Live With Me youtube.com/watch?v=R_UA... Rip This Joint youtube.com/watch?v=2C53... Whatever Gets You Through The Night youtube.com/watch?v=6lFT... #rocknroll #saxophone #TheRollingStones

Happy B'Day Dec 18 to Lonnie Brooks blues guitar master! The Crawl youtube.com/watch?v=Z_Lr... Deluxe Edition youtube.com/playlist?lis... Lonnie Brooks Playlist youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesguitar #chicago #bluesmusic #alligatorrecords #electricguitar

Paul Butterfield Chicago blues harmonica legend born Dec 17! Paul Butterfield Blues Band youtube.com/playlist?lis... East West youtube.com/playlist?lis... The Resurrection Of Pigboy Crabshaw youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesmusic #bluesharmonica #mikebloomfield #elvinbishop

Art Neville The Meters brilliant vocalist-keyboardist born Dec 17! Mardi Gras Mambo youtube.com/watch?v=paEF... The Meters Complete Josie, Reprise & Warner Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis... #TheMeters #aaron

James Booker The Bayou Maharajah, legendary New Orleans piano virtuoso born Dec 17! Junco Partner youtube.com/playlist?lis... Resurrection of the Bayou Maharajah youtube.com/playlist?lis... #NewOrleans #pianist #virtuoso #drjohn #allentoussaint

Happy B'Day Dec 16 to Billy Gibbons ZZ Top's guitar maestro (1949)! Tres Hombres youtube.com/playlist?lis... Eliminator youtube.com/playlist?lis... I Gotsta Get Paid youtube.com/watch?v=kaIZ... #ZZTop #zztop #bluesrock #TheRollingStones #bluesguitar #rockmusic #guitarist

Happy B'Day Dec 16 to Robben Ford blues jazz guitar legend (1951)! Talk To Your Daughter youtube.com/playlist?lis... The Blue Line youtube.com/playlist?lis... Live at Montreux 1993 youtube.com/watch?v=IHVt... #Blues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar #jonimitchell #milesdavis #georgeharrison

Happy B'Day Dec 16 to John Abercrombie jazz guitar giant (1944-2017)! Timeless youtube.com/playlist?lis... Night youtube.com/playlist?lis... Class Trip youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Jazz #jazzmusic #jazzguitar #billycobham #johnscofield #ecm

Happy B'Day Dec 16 to Sugar Blue blues harmonica great (1949) famed for his work w/ The Rolling Stones! Miss You youtube.com/watch?v=WXF0... Hidden Charms youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #harmonica #TheRollingStones #bluesmusic

Happy B'Day Dec 15 to John H. Hammond legendary talent scout & record producer 1910-1987! King Of The Delta Blues Singers youtube.com/playlist?lis... Blowin’ In The Wind youtube.com/watch?v=MMFj... Texas Flood youtube.com/playlist?lis... #talentscout #recordproducer #BobDylan #ArethaFranklin

Happy B'Day Dec 15 to Billy Butler jazz blues guitar legend 1924-1991! Honky Tonk youtube.com/watch?v=-fa2... Night Life youtube.com/playlist?lis... High Low youtube.com/watch?v=MrGC... #Jazz #jazzguitar #jazzblues #guitarist #instrumental #billdoggett

Happy B'Day Dec 15 to Andrew "Big Voice" Odom acclaimed blues vocalist w/ Earl Hooker & Jimmy Dawkins 1936-1991! Goin’ To California youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesmusic #chicago #bluessinger #jimmydawkins #earlhooker

Robert Johnson - The Complete Recordings Delta Blues Deity! youtube.com/playlist?lis... #deltablues #Blues #bluessinger #bluesguitar #TheRollingStones #EricClapton

Happy B'Day Dec 13 to Lucky Peterson (1964-2020) multi-instrumental blues great! Lucky Strikes youtube.com/playlist?lis... Triple Play youtube.com/playlist?lis... Son of a Bluesman youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesguitar

Happy B'Day Dec 12 to Dickey Betts brilliant guitarist composer w/ The Allman Brothers Band (1943-2024)! Blue Sky youtube.com/watch?v=JSMu... Ramblin’ Man youtube.com/watch?v=Wa4D... In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed youtube.com/watch?v=7rQW... #BluesRock #duaneallman #allmanbrothersband #guitar

Happy B'Day Dec 12 to Lonesome Sundown swamp blues great (1928-1995)! My Home Is A Prison youtube.com/watch?v=6qi-... Gonna Stick To You Baby youtube.com/watch?v=c08V... I’m A Mojo Man youtube.com/watch?v=_tPv... #Blues #bluesmusic #excellorecords #swampblues #slimharpo #johnleehooker

Happy B'Day Dec 11 to Big Mama Thornton blues vocal & harmonica legend (1926-1984)! Hound Dog youtube.com/watch?v=yoHD... Ball & Chain youtube.com/watch?v=vypS... Peacock Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis... Vanguard Recordings youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesmusic #janisjoplin

Happy B'Day Dec 11 to McCoy Tyner jazz piano legend with John Coltrane (1938-2020)! My Favorite Things youtube.com/playlist?lis... A Love Supreme youtube.com/playlist?lis... Ballads & Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Jazz #jazzmusic #johncoltrane #pianist

Happy B'Day Dec 10 to Guitar Slim New Orleans blues guitar legend (1926-1959) renowned for his tone & incredible performances! Things That I Used To Do youtube.com/watch?v=fj33... Atco Sessions youtube.com/playlist?lis... Sufferin’ Mind youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesguitar

Happy Birthday to Junior Wells Chicago blues harp legend famed for work w/ Buddy Guy, born Dec 9, 1934! Hoodoo Man Blues youtube.com/playlist?lis... Blues Hit Big Town youtube.com/playlist?lis... It's My Life Baby youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #bluesmusic #harmonica #buddyguy #singer

IMAGINE - John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band youtu.be/YkgkThdzX-8?... (Oct 9, 1940-Dec 8, 1980) Remembering John Lennon #TheBeatles #PaulMcCartney #GeorgeHarrison #RingoStarr #rocknroll

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Happy B'Day Dec 8 to Gregg Allman blues rock legend (1947-2017)! Whipping Post youtube.com/watch?v=nfrS... Melissa youtube.com/watch?v=71xv... Midnight Rider youtube.com/watch?v=TCRS... At Fillmore East youtube.com/playlist?lis... #allmanbrothersband #duaneallman #allmanbrothers #bluesrock

Happy B'Day Dec 8 to Jimmy Smith jazz organ genius (1928-2005)! Back At The Chicken Shack youtube.com/playlist?lis... Organ Grinder Swing youtube.com/playlist?lis... The Sermon youtube.com/watch?v=7IKC... #jazzmusic #Jazz #organist #kennyburrell #wesmontgomery #jazzblues

Happy B'Day Dec 8 to Jim Morrison vocalist w/ The Doors (1943-1971)! Riders On The Storm youtube.com/watch?v=7G2-... LA Woman youtube.com/playlist?lis... Strange Days youtube.com/playlist?lis... Very Best youtube.com/playlist?lis... #TheDoors #rockmusic #JimiHendrix #singersongwriter #Paris

Happy B'Day Dec 8 to Wah Wah Watson session guitar maestro (1950-2018)! Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone youtube.com/watch?v=71l8... Let’s Get It On youtube.com/watch?v=tQj1... Off The Wall youtube.com/playlist?lis... Body Heat youtube.com/playlist?lis... #guitar #guitarist #Gibson #marvingaye #wahwah

Rest In Peace Tetsu Yamauchi (1946-2025) rock bassist w/ Free & The Faces! You will definitely be missed here. Heartbreaker youtube.com/playlist?lis... Live Coast To Coast youtube.com/playlist?lis... #bassplayer #bassguitar #bassist #rodstewart #free #thefaces

Happy B'Day Dec 7 to Tom Waits brilliant singer songwriter multi-instrumentalist (1949)! Mule Variations youtube.com/playlist?lis... Bone Machine youtube.com/playlist?lis... Jockey Full Of Bourbon youtube.com/watch?v=ipQg... Downtown Train youtube.com/watch?v=rLtZ... #rockmusic #keithrichards

Happy B'Day Dec 7 to Blind John Davis (1913-1985) Chicago blues piano great! Blind John Davis youtube.com/channel/UC82... The Incomparable youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Blues #BluesMusic #piano #pianist #Chicago

Happy B'Day Dec 6 to Dave Brubeck jazz piano legend! (1920-2012) Time Out youtube.com/watch?v=_1d-... Take Five youtube.com/watch?v=vmDD... Essential Dave Brubeck youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Jazz #jazzpiano #jazzmusic #piano #pauldesmond

RIP Phil Upchurch (1941-2025) exemplary guitar & bass maestro w/ Donny Hathaway, Chaka Khan, Michael Jackson, George Benson & many more! shatterthestandards.com/p/our-tribut... Darkness Darkness youtube.com/playlist?lis... You Can’t Sit Down youtube.com/watch?v=rKZ1... #guitarist #Jazz #Blues

Happy B'Day Dec 5 to Sonny Boy Williamson ll blues harmonica legend (1912-1965)! Help Me youtube.com/watch?v=QPeP... Don’t Start Me To Talkin’ youtube.com/watch?v=lE47... Bring It On Home youtube.com/watch?v=nHpq... The Essential youtube.com/watch?v=uDDy... #Blues #BluesMusic #harmonica #singer

Happy B'Day Dec 5 to Little Richard architect of Rock 'n' Roll (1932-2020)! Here’s Little Richard youtube.com/playlist?lis... Tutti Frutti youtube.com/watch?v=F13J... Good Golly Miss Molly youtube.com/watch?v=lQ6a... The Girl Can’t Help It youtube.com/watch?v=Jfdw... #piano #singer #rocknroll

Happy Birthday Dec 5 to J.J. Cale acclaimed rock singer songwriter guitarist, influenced Clapton, Knopfler & more (1938-2013)! After Midnight youtube.com/watch?v=j81V... Naturally youtube.com/playlist?lis... Crazy Mama youtube.com/watch?v=lcY5... #guitarist #EricClapton #markknopfler #guitar

Happy Birthday Dec 5 to Kim Simonds leader of Savoy Brown & blues rock guitar maestro (1947-2022) Street Corner Talking youtube.com/playlist?lis... Blue Matter youtube.com/playlist?lis... A Step Further youtube.com/playlist?lis... #savoybrown #Blues #BluesRock #guitar #bluesguitar

Rest In Peace to Steve Cropper revered Memphis music legend famed for his work w/ Booker T, Otis Redding, Stax & the Blues Brothers among many others (1941-2025) nytimes.com/2025/12/03/a... #soulmusic #guitarist #producer #songwriter #fendertelecaster

Happy B'Day Dec 4 to Jim Hall jazz guitar legend (1930-2013)! The Bridge youtube.com/playlist?lis... Something Special youtube.com/playlist?lis... Live youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Jazz #jazzmusic #jazzguitar #billfrisell

Happy B'Day Dec 4 to Larry Davis brilliant blues maestro (1936-1994)! Texas Flood youtube.com/watch?v=lPs6... Angels In Houston youtube.com/watch?v=h0ae... Complete Early Recordings youtube.com/watch?v=kBJf... #Blues #bluesmusic #bluessinger #bluesguitar #fentonrobinson #stevierayvaughan

Happy B'Day Dec 4 to Bob Mosley great bassist-vocalist w/ Moby Grape (1942)! Moby Grape youtube.com/watch?v=gdN2... Never youtube.com/watch?v=Dqmc... Grape Jam youtube.com/watch?v=UVYQ... #mobygrape #skipspence #jerrymiller #SanFrancisco