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VIDEO LINKS  (click on the pictures)
Rare film footage of Meade Lux Lewis, the greatest pioneer of boogie woogie (1940's)
Horace Silver, the father of hardbop, playing his number, "Safari" in 1952.

Versatile New Orleans blind pianist, Henry Butler, at North Atlantic Blues Festival.

The unique and wonderful Mose Allison performing "You Can Count on Me" in N.Y.
  Mike Kindred playing and singing his 5/4 time piece "Loaded Dice" in 2001.
Snatches of Charles Boles, Axel Zwingenberger, and others at Detroit 2006 Blues Fest.
 Les McCann singing and playing "Volkeswagen Blues" with Eddie Harris on sax.
 Louis Jordan's Tympani Five in the 40's playing "Buzz Me Baby".

 Not sure of piano player's name -  could be Arnie Thomas or Bill Austin.

 Dee Dee Bridgewater and band performing Les McCann's hit, "Compared to What?".

 Brazilian, Eddie Gomez, on keyboard.

 Roland Kirk's unique take on the blues, playing at Ronnie Scotts, London, U.K.
 

 Honky Tonk Train Blues  - a compilation of recordings made by composer Lux Lewis.

 

 Fine contemporary hardbop from the band of trumpeter Terell Stafford playing "Blues for JT".
 Nat and Cannonball Adderley playing a hardbop blues called "Work Song".

 Joe Zawinul is on piano.

 

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