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I can answer almost any question regarding Blues. My main interest areas are Chicago, Delta, and Texas Blues. I can explain playing techniques, song writing, and other technical aspects. I can also explain the styles and techniques of many of the artists.

Experience in the area

I have been studying the Blues since the 1960's. I followed many of the Chicago artists from local clubs to concerts. I started playing in blues/rock bands during the early 1970's, and have continued through the years. I also sing.

Education/Credentials

I have a BS degree in Computer Science. I have 36 years of experience playing lead guitar.

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Recent Answers from George Armstrong

2009-08-21 please help me name this song:

Hi Tiffany, Ma Rainey and Hattie McDaniel both recorded songs "Let Me Tell You About My Man". Those are VERY old songs. I suggest the artist you are asking about is KoKo Taylor, she was a blues singer

2009-07-09 Old Fashioned Melody/Electric Blues from Hair musical:

Hello Tibor, The last time I heard this song was 40 years ago. However, I remember it as "Blues Rock". It's a Blues progression. I found the lyrics, but I was not able to listen to the song. The lyrics

2009-06-08 Blues Song Title:

Hello Eric, One thing I can tell you this is NOT. It's NOT "Dangling Conversation", either by Simon, Garfunkel, or Joan Baez! No! I was stunned when I saw someone make this suggestion. However, I don't

2009-06-02 blues music:

Hello Don, Sweet Home Chicago was first performed by Robert Johnson around 1936. The song is an adaptation of "Kokomo Blues" by Scrapper Blackwell, (about 1928). The "Chicago" related lyrics are by

2009-05-29 Help! i want to find a song!:

Hello Puia, There are two songs titled "Can't Find Love", one by Gemma Hayes, another by Jefferson Starship. I am fairly certain these aren't the ones you are looking for. I couldn't find your song

 

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