B&R Issue #374 – Sorry! Sold Out!

Blues and R&B History – Dan Kochakian Interviews ART SHERIDAN of Chicago’s Chance Records

Ray Templeton’s third instalment in his series on THE HISTORY OF BLUES MAGAZINES. This issue: Boom And Bust – The UK in the 1970s

Tom Moon, Jimmie Lee Robinson and Frank ‘Little Sonny’ Scott explore CHICAGO BLUES CLUBS in 1997. Part two of this unique feature

CASH BOX CLASSICS – 1951 – more from the pages of the great US music newspaper compiled by Simon Evans

DYNAMITE! – Fred Rothwell previews his biography and discography on IKE TURNER

Robin Gosden unveils correspondence with WHISTLIN’ ALEX MOORE

PLUS: Eastside Kings Festival, Rockwell Street Roll, John Primer, Ernie K. Doe, Son House, Dixie Hummingbirds, Lefty Dizz, Staples Jnr. Singers, Lil’ Walkin’ Willie, Mable John, Inez Foxx, David ‘Chainsaw’ Dupont, Sam Gooden, Bobby ‘Slim’ James, Jerry Allison, Big James Montgomery. and all our usual features.

B&R Issue #373

** Back issue currently unavailable **

R&B giant and honking sax player CHUCK HIGGINS – historic 1980s radio interview by Steve Propes

Ray Templeton’s second instalment in his series on THE HISTORY OF BLUES MAGAZINES. This issue: 1960s – The Boom Years

Tom Moon, Jimmie Lee Robinson and Frank ‘Little Sonny’ Scott explore CHICAGO BLUES CLUBS in 1997. Part one of a unique two part feature

Chris Smith – great research into CHAMPION JACK DUPREE – The Navy Years

More R&B history: TEXAS JOHNNY BROWN interview by Mike Stephenson from 2004

Cary Baker interviews ROOSEVELT SYKES – way back in 1972

Historic photo feature – LITTLE RICHARD at the Oasis Club, Manchester, 1964 by Brian Smith

More blues lyrics in WORDS, WORDS, WORDS by Chris Smith

PLUS: Classie Ballou, Red Kelly, Paul Garon, Blind Willie McTell, Bobby Marchan, Fenton Robinson, Freddie Slack, and all our usual features.