On the 16th of March 1975: #TBoneWalker, American #bluesguitarist ("Funky Town"; "Well Done"), died of bronchial #pneumonia at 64.
#RIP ✟

#OnThisDay in 1925, #BBKing, American #bluesguitarist and singer ("The Thrill is Gone"), born in Itta Bena, Mississippi (d. 2015).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️

#OnThisDay in 1910, #TBoneWalker, American #bluesguitarist ("Funky Town"; "Well Done"), born in Linden, Texas (d. 1975).
#RIP 🪽🥀

I love playing blues guitar.
I'm never gonna be a Son House
Never gonna be Robert Johnson
Nor a Samantha Fish
Or a Keb Mo
And I love so many types of music
But playing blues guitar makes me feel happy
And I'll always be the shit but enthusiastic blues player as long as I can hold a guitar.
#transjoy #musician #blues #bluesguitarist

#OnThisDay in 2015, #BBKing, American #bluesguitarist and singer (The Thrill is Gone), died at 89. 🎗
#RIP

#OnThisDay in 2015, #BBKing, American #bluesguitarist and singer (The Thrill is Gone), died at 89. 🕯️
#RIP

The latest offering by one excellent #bluesguitarist #samanthafish This is an excellent album as good as my personal favourite, #faster Bought on #limitedition #clearvinyl I have tickets for her gig in Newcastle later this year.

#OnThisDay in 1913, #MuddyWaters, American #bluesguitarist ("Hoochie Coochie Man"), born in Jug's Corner (Issaquena County) or Rolling Fork, Mississippi (d. 1983). 🥀
#RIP

Let’s make the best of the situation Before I finally go insane Please, don’t say we’ll never find a way And tell me all my love’s in vain Layla🥃
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Well now goodbye baby,
I’ll see you on some rainy day.🥃
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