Archive for March, 2011

Published: Friday, March 18, 2011 Categorized under News

Charlie Musselwhite headliner of VIII GBF

Charlie Musselwhite is the headliner of VIII GBF

 

On Stage: Thursday, 2011-06-02 Categorized under archive

Charlie Musselwhite

Charlie Musselwhite is the headliner of VIII GBF

“Superb, original and compelling….harmonica master Musselwhite sets the standard for blues.” –ROLLING STONE

Harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite’s life reads like a classic blues song: born in Mississippi, raised in Memphis and schooled on the South Side of Chicago. A groundbreaking recording artist since the 1960s, Musselwhite continues to create trailblazing music while remaining firmly rooted in the blues. His worldly-wise vocals, rich, melodic harmonica playing and deep country blues guitar work flawlessly accompany his often autobiographical and always memorable original songs. Living Blues says, “Musselwhite’s rock-solid vocals creep up and overwhelm you before you know it. He plays magnificent harp with superb dexterity and phrasing. The results are amazing.”

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