This Week In The Blues: Feb 16 - Feb 22, 2025

HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of February 16 - February 22, 2025.

Some of the highlights include acoustic blues guitarist James “Super Chikan” Johnson, John Lee Hooker's "Boogie Chillen" hitting #1 on the R&B chart, and Chicago boogie woogie pianist James Yancey.

We just covered some of the highlights here. If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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Photo credits (if known) and past episodes are posted on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTrainBlues

Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:

John Lee Hooker - "Boogie Chillen" (original 1948 version) - https://youtu.be/G4pp02_GN9A?si=p4j-1H3hQsr0Noym

Chris Duarte on Legends TV program - "Big Legged Woman" - https://youtu.be/Uu2Smmcuu2Q?si=7WK1-dMlIyNJFKIw

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We’ll have a new episode next week – we’ll see you then!

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If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:

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