Stanley Jordan - Eleanor Rigby

 Live at NAMM 2015.

Muddy Waters with Buddy Guy - Wee Baby Blues (Oh Wee Baby)

Happy birthday to Buddy Guy. This was recorded in 1963.

Tommy Johnson - Cool Drink Of Water Blues

I've posted this before but the clip has disappeared. Recorded in 1928.

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - East-West

Today would have been Mike Bloomfield's seventy-second birthday. He takes the final solo on this track, the one that raises everything to another level. Butterfield never played this song again after Bloomfield left the band.

Duke Ellington - It Don't Mean a Thing

The Soul Stirrers - Touch The Hem Of His Garment

Because you can't really have too much Sam Cooke.

Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival

Fifty years ago today. Mike Bloomfield on lead guitar.