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Duke Robillard. Michael John "Duke" Robillard (born October 4, 1948) is an American guitarist and singer. He founded the band Roomful of Blues and was a member of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Although Robillard is known as a rock and blues guitarist, he also plays jazz and swing.
18 de dic. de 2019 · Duke was born Michael John Robillard on October 4, 1948 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. His first guitar influences were Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Duane Eddy and Link Wray. 'It was a few years after I was playing in high school bands that I discovered the blues,' Robillard remembers.
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Pinetop's Boogie Woogie. " Pinetop's Boogie Woogie " is a song initially recorded on December 29, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was released on March 1, 1929 by Clarence "Pinetop" Smith on Vocalion Records, [1] a piano rag that cemented boogie-woogie as the name of its entire genre, which eventually evolved into rock and roll.
21 de mar. de 2023 · Smith died from a gun ...more. Also commonly spelled “Pinetop,” boogie-woogie pianist Clarence Smith had been given his nickname as a child from his liking for climbing trees. It was this...
8 de ene. de 1993 · Of the pair, "Pinetop's Boogie Woogie" is the most consistent and colorful, thanks largely to a stellar cast of guitarists, who include Jimmy Rogers, Hubert Sumlin, Duke Robillard, Matt...
25 de ene. de 2024 · Many of the songs are Perkins standbys -- "Kidney Stew," "Caldonia," and of course, "Pinetop's Boogie Woogie" -- but the backing here is so stellar (sidemen include harpists James Cotton and Kim Wilson, guitarists Matt Murphy, Jimmy Rogers, Hubert Sumlin, and Duke Robillard, and several driving rhythm sections) -- that the project ...
