Perfect for intermediate to advanced players looking to improve blues phrasing and boogie technique. Step into the world of one of jazz piano’s great masters. Detroit Three automakers blast ...

CD compilations of boogie woogie piano abound, particularly on cheap import CD labels, but this domestic bargain is a strikingly attractive sampler. Drawing from Delmark's half-century old blues ...

“I wanted a piano, and my dad was a practical joker ... the darkness and the joy” in blues and boogie-woogie music, after discovering New Orleans musicians George Lewis (clarinet) and ...

So what is the boogie-woogie style of piano playing? “It was first recorded in the 1920s, but no one really knows where it started,” he said. “It was meant to get people dancing and having a ...

Tickets for Henri Herbert’s Blues & Boogie Piano Show are available now: Premium Seating is $35, and Loge Seating & Bar Area is $25.

“I’d never heard it done that way before — I’d never heard boogie woogie before! — and a light bulb went off. My piano teacher gave me the sheet music for Pinetop Smith’s (1928 ...

While at Ace Records, Smith also wrote and recorded the single “Sea Cruise” in 1958; Smith’s vocals — but not his boogie piano — were ultimately stripped from the track and replaced by ...

1535 Santa Barbara St. Main doors open at 6:45 p.m. Known by some as the Boss of the Boogie, piano man and vocalist Rio plays the boogie-woogie and jump blues of the 1940s and ’50s with a style ...