Blues Historian

The house band gets together and celebrates our 150th show! As always technical difficulties abound! :-D   It wouldn't be an Iowa Blue...

Cool show.  Jimmy Pryor with Fat Tuesday and the Griese Fire Horns.  The show was originally recorded in 1999.  Fat Tuesday was Scott Long o...

Cool show alert!!!!  The amazing Big De live at Fat Tuesdays.  Big De plays guitar, harmonica, and sings.  He plays Hill country, Delta, and...

regional local blues on tonights Iowa Blues Showcase.  Tonight we listen to Big De, Rob Lumbard, The Backstage Boogie Band, Tom Gary, The Bl...

Another cool show.  Tonight we listen to the second half of last weeks show.  Its the Hull Ave from 1999 with the Bad boys of the blues.  To...

Another cool show from the Hull Ave in 1999!   20 years ago today Jimmy Pryor taught the band to play!  Tonight we listen to Jimmy Pryor and...

25 years ago I played at Connie's as part of an acoustic jam session.  It was recorded by Devon Anderson who joined me on the first song...

Another cool show.  This one is the continuation of last weeks show featuring the Tom Gary Blues Band with Tom Gary on piano and vocal, Bill...

Another cool show.  This one is from 1993 with the second Tom Gary Blues Band featuring Tom Gary on keys, Harry Michaels on guitar, Billy Bi...

Another great show from the archive.  This time its the Hull Ave from 1999 which means it the legendary Jimmy Pryor and his Bad boys of the ...

Here is part two of the Women in Blues Show from the Hull ave.  It starts with the Bad Boys of the Blues then as follows, Joni, Sherry Luder...

Had a bad download and was missing songs.  This should be complete.  If you downloaded episode 139 you need to redownload it now.  Just foll...

Big show!!!  Tonight we listen the Women in Blues show in its entirely.  Songs from this show have been on previous podcasts but this is the...

Another cool local regional blues show.  Tonight we feature Rob Lumbard, Don Brown, Curry Harter, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, the Tom Gary Blues ...

Tonight is a long show, its an interview of Ronn Hill, with Scott Kay on his show Local Licks on KFMG back in 1994!   Its a great show that ...

Happy New Year!!!  This is the Backstage Boogie Band from last years nye.  If you would like the band to wish you a happy new year start the...

And so this is Christmas and what have you done? Another year over and a new one just begun!   Its another Christmas blues special from the ...

Number two on a Sunday night!!!!   WOOT!!!   Tonight we listen to the Blues Notions from Kansas City, this was a CD that came out in 1997!  ...