B&R Issue 386 – Out Now!

BUKKA WHITE – an exclusive extract from David W. Johnson’s forthcoming biography on Bukka – looking at his visits to the UK on the AFBF tours

Historic 1986 Interview with 1940s & 1950s R&B Stars ANNISTEEN ALLEN with BULL MOOSE JACKSON by Howard Kozy

Final part of Tom Moon’s interviews about SLEEPY JOHN ESTES, this time with Gayle Dean Wardlow

Ray Templeton’s Blues Throwbacks will feature obscure bluesman LUTHER STONEHAM

Steve Propes tells the story behind JACKIE BRENSTON’S smash hit ‘ROCKET 88’

Bob Eagle’s Blues & Gospel Insights features WILLIE LANE

Updates & Corrections to Derek Coller’s BIG JOE TURNER Biography & Discography

Plus: Chicago Blues Festival Report; Mr. Sipp; John Mayall; B&R Ramblings; Louis Jordan; James Cotton; Shrine Records; Ronnie Baker Brooks; Blind Willie McTell; Hound Dog Taylor, plus our usual features.