You don’t get the nickname “Lightnin’” for no reason, especially when you’re a blues artist. Born March 15, 1912, in Centerville, Texas, Samuel John “Lightnin’” Hopkins became one ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and ... at the experience people are having at the time. Typically, blues artists write out of their ...

Singing is very important in blues music too. The words in blues songs ... it's all about having the confidence to give it a go. Mr Brown: Exactly. Now, lets play the same game, but this time ...