The Heavy Bath, Somerset, England Indie rock, funk rock, alternative rock, blues rock, neo soul
Great Vengeance and Furious Fire (2007)
Set Me Free (2008) EP
How Do You Like Me Now? (2009) Single
No Time (2009) Single
The House That Dirt Built (2009)
How You Like Me Now? (2010) EP
The Glorious Dead. (2012)
Hurt & the Merciless (2016) Jap.Ed. Sons (2019)
Henrik Freischlader Wuppertal, Germany Blues, blues rock, rock, jazz, funk, soul
The Blues (2006) Henrik Freischlader Band
Get Closer (2007) Henrik Freischlader Band
Live (2008) Henrik Freischlader Band
Recorded by Martin Meinschae (2009)
Tour 2010 Live (2010)
Still Frame Replay (2011)
House in the Woods (2012) Henrik Freischlader Band
Live in Concerts (2013) Henrik Freischlader Band
Night Train to Budapest (2013)
Nighttrain to Budapest Farewell Tour: Live 2014 (2015)
Openness (2016) Henrik Freischlader Trio
Blues for Gary (2017)
Ray Charles Albany, Georgia, U.S. Greenville, Florida, U.S. R&B, soul, blues, gospel, country, jazz, pop, rock and roll
Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known professionally as Ray Charles, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer. Among friends and fellow musicians he preferred being called "Brother Ray." He was often referred to as "The Genius." Charles was blind from the age of seven.
Ray Charles (1957)
The Great Ray Charles (1957)
Yes Indeed! (1958)
Soul Brothers (1958) with Milt Jackson
Ray Charles at Newport (1959)
What'd I Say (1959)
The Genius of Ray Charles (1959)
Ray Charles in Person (1960)
The Genius Hits the Road (1960)
The Genius Sings the Blues (1961)
Soul Meeting (1961) with Milt Jackson
The Genius After Hours (1961)
Dedicated to You (1961)
Ray Charles and Betty Carter (1961) with Betty Carter
Genius + Soul = Jazz (1961)
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (1962)
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Volume Two (1962)
Ingredients in a Pecipe for Soul (1963) 1990 Reis.
Sweet & Sour Tears (1964)
Live in Concert (1964)
I'm All Yours-Baby! (1969)
A Message from the People (1972)
Renaissance (1975)
Porgy & Bess (1976) 2001 Rem., with Cleo Laine
Friendship (1984) 2005 Rem.
Live (1987)
The Birth of Soul: The Complete Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Recordings (1991) 1952-1959
Strong Love Affair (1995)
Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again (2002)
At the Olympia (2004)
The Complete Swing Time and Down Beat Recordings 1949-1952 (2004)
Ray Sings, Basie Swings (2006)
Bonus Singles (2013)
Zurich 1961 (2016)
Curtis Knight Fort Scott, Kansas, U.S. Rock, Funk, Soul
Curtis Knight (May 9, 1929 – November 29, 1999), born Mont Curtis McNear, was an American musician who is known for his connection to Jimi Hendrix. Knight was an artist in the 1960s Harlem music scene, usually fronting his own band, the Squires. This band gigged in clubs in New York City, and other surrounding areas. It was through Knight that Hendrix got involved with Ed Chalpin, a record producer who signed the future superstar to a contract which Hendrix soon forgot about and left for England to form the Jimi Hendrix Experience.
Down in the Village (1970)
The Second Coming (1974) Curtis Knight Zeus
Blues Root (2000) with Jan Akkerman
You Can't Use My Name: The RSVP/PPX Sessions (2015) rec.'65-'67, Curtis Knight & The Squires
Paul Rodgers Middlesbrough, England Rock, blues rock, hard rock, blues, soul blues
Paul Bernard Rodgers (born 17 December 1949) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his success in the 1960s and 1970s as vocalist of Free and Bad Company. He now lives in Canada as a naturalized Canadian citizen. After stints in two less successful bands in the 1980s and early 1990s, The Firm and The Law, he became a solo artist. He has more recently toured and recorded with Queen. Rodgers has been dubbed "The Voice" by his fans. A poll in Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 55 on its list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". In 2011 Rodgers received the British Academy's Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.
Cut Loose (1983)
Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute to Muddy Waters (1993)
The Hendrix Set (1993) Live EP, Paul Rodgers and Company
Live: The Loreley Tapes...... (1995)
Now (1997)
Electric (1999)
Live in Glasgow (2007)
Live at Manchester Apollo (2011)
The Royal Sessions (2014) Del.Ed.
Joe Cocker Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England Rock, blues, soul, pop
With a Little Help from My Friends (1969)
Joe Cocker! (1969)
Mad Dogs & Englishmen - Live (1970) orig.+compl.ed.
Joe Cocker (aka Something to Say) (1971)
I Can Stand a Little Rain (1974)
Jamaica Say You Will (1975)
Live in LA (1976)
Stingray (1976)
Luxury You Can Afford (1978)
Sheffield Steel (1982)
Civilized Man (1984)
Cocker (1986)
Unchain My Heart (1987)
One Night of Sin (1989)
Joe Cocker Live (1990)
Night Calls (1991)
Have a Little Faith (1994)
Organic (1996)
Across from Midnight (1997)
No Ordinary World (1999)
Respect Yourself (2002)
Heart & Soul (2004)
Hymn for My Soul (2007)
Live at Woodstock (2009) Live 1969
Hard Knocks (2010)
Fire it Up (2012)
Fire it Up Live (2013)
appeared on:
Woodstock 40: 3 Days of Peace & Music (2009)
SuperHeavy UK / India / Jamaica Rock, reggae, Indian pop, soul
SuperHeavy were a one-off supergroup project consisting of Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones), Joss Stone, Dave Stewart (The Tourists, Eurythmics, Platinum Weird), A. R. Rahman, and Damian Marley (son of Bob Marley). Stone and Stewart have collaborated in the past with Jagger. Jagger said of the band, "We wanted a convergence of different musical styles... We were always overlapping styles, but they were nevertheless separate". Jagger wanted SuperHeavy to showcase different musical styles, with music ranging from reggae to ballads to Indian music.
Janis Joplin Port Arthur, Texas, U.S. Psychedelic rock, blues, soul
Janis Lyn Joplin (/ˈdʒɒplɪn/; January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an influential American singer of the 1960s; her raw, powerful and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of an accidental drug overdose in 1970, aged 27, after releasing three albums (including two with Big Brother & The Holding Company). A fourth album, Pearl, was released a little more than three months after her death, reaching number 1 on the charts.
I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama (1969)
Pearl (1971) Ltd.Ed.
Joplin in Concert (1972)
Live at Winterland '68 (1998)
Rare Pearls (1999)
The Woodstock Experience (2009)
appeared on:
Woodstock 40: 3 Days of Peace & Music (2009)
Charles Brown Texas City, Texas, United States Blues, Texas blues, R&B, soul, soul blues, rock, blues rock, jazz, soul jazz
Tony Russell "Charles" Brown (September 13, 1922 – January 21, 1999) was an American blues singer and pianist whose soft-toned, slow-paced blues-club style influenced blues performance in the 1940s and 1950s. He had several hit recordings, including "Driftin' Blues" and "Merry Christmas Baby".
One More for the Road (1989)
All My Life (1990)
Someone to Love (1992)
Cool Christmas Blues (1994)
Just a Lucky So and So (1994)
These Blues (1994)
Live (1995) '70-'80
Sings the Blues (1995) rec.'64
Snuff Dippin' Mama (1995) '46-'49, with Johnny Moore's Blazers
Walkin' in Circles (1995) '45-'47, with Johnny Moore's 3 Blazers
Honey Dripper (1996)
The Chronological (1997) 1946
So Goes Love (1998)
Since I Fell for You (1999)
Blues and Other Love Songs (2000)
A life in the Blues (2003) Live 1990
Hour Glass Los Angeles, California, United States Soul, rock and roll, pop, blues rock, southern rock, R&B Hour Glass were a 1960s rhythm and blues band based in Los Angeles, California in 1967 and 1968. Among their members were two future members of The Allman BrothersBand (Duane Allman and his brother Gregg) and three future studio musicians at the world-renowned Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama (Pete Carr, Johnny Sandlin and Paul Hornsby).
Hour Glass (1967) 1992 Rem.
Power of Love (1968) 1992 Rem.
Detective United States of America Hard rock, funk rock, soul
Detective was an American/English rock band that toured and recorded in the late 1970s. Detective consisted of vocalist Michael Des Barres, guitarist Michael Monarch, bassist Bobby Pickett, ex-Yes organist Tony Kaye, and drummer Jon Hyde. The band released two albums, Detective (produced by the band, Andy Johns and Jimmy Robinson) and It Takes One to Know One in 1977, as well as Live From the Atlantic Studios, a promotional LP recorded only for radio broadcast, in 1978.
