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Nebraska's most famous storyteller, Roger Welsch, dead at 85

York News-Times 03 Oct 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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Nebraska's most famous storyteller, Roger Welsch dead at 85

Kearney Hub 01 Oct 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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Canned Heat brings blues-rock legacy from Woodstock to Rams Head in Annapolis

Wtop 15 Sep 2022

It’s Throwback Thursday, and the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, so it’s the perfect time to highlight an underrated blues-rock hero that drummed his way into music history ... The rowdy blues shouter a la Big Joe Turner, that was Bob Hite, the big bear, the big party guy,” Fito said.

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Omaha native Malcolm X chosen as newest member of Nebraska Hall of Fame

York News-Times 13 Sep 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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A look at The 2022 John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival performers

News & Record 29 Aug 2022

Performers for The 2022 John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival will include. ... Alex Bugnon The John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival provided ... Legendary bluesman Larry McCray (larrymccraylive.com), who is known for his singing and guitar style, is one of the last great blues shouters, in the spirit of B.B.

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THE GREEK BEARING GIFTS

Santa Monica Daily Press 18 Aug 2022

Derek was recording and touring with blues rock bands since age 9, formed his own band at 17 ... Susan Tedeschi is a terrific blues shouter and guitar slinger and when her band played a gig with Trucks’, she found her perfect guitar player and did the smart thing and married him.

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Former Aliant CEO Hilsabeck dies at 77

Lincoln Journal Star 05 Aug 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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BLUES, BRANDI, THE BARD

Santa Monica Daily Press 23 Jun 2022

STEVE POSTELL’S NIGHT TRAIN MUSIC CLUB – I’ve never seen this group but the component parts are hard to resist, including virtuosic picker Albert Lee, local legend blues shouter Teresa James, Alphonso Johnson (Weather Report, Santana, Chet Baker), Michael Jerome (Richard ...

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Blues singer, guitarist Larry McCray will join lineup for Coltrane JazzFest

News & Record 16 Jun 2022

HIGH POINT — Blues singer and guitarist Larry McCray will join the Sept. 4 lineup for the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival ... Known for his singing and guitar style, McCray is one of the last great blues shouters — one who can sing without vocal amplification in the spirit of B.B.

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Father’s Day Made Easy With Blues And Brews At The Chattanooga Market

The Pulse 14 Jun 2022

While the temps heat up, there’s something special about an iced cold beverage while listening to blues music. ... Featuring Blues this Sunday ... Rick is kin to the legendary Jimmy Rushing the American Blues Shouter and vocalist for the Count Basie Big Band. .

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George Ezra flies to Africa, Rufus Wainwright croons to Judy – the week’s best albums

The Daily Telegraph 13 Jun 2022

Ezra’s rich baritone has drawn comparison to vintage blues shouter Lead Belly, but he also has a sweet falsetto and likes to jump between octaves to create quirky vocal hooks.

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Nebraska's lone astronaut returns home to head SAC Museum

Scottsbluff StarHerald 19 May 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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History Nebraska CEO who evoked praise and criticism to leave this summer

The Grand Island Independent 19 May 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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Kurt Ellling to be featured artist at 31st Jazz in June

Lincoln Journal Star 13 May 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.

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In Nebraska Legislature and Congress, Brad Ashford was passionate about public service

The Grand Island Independent 19 Apr 2022

The Blue Springs native played for both NWU and NU, then went on to play and coach in the NFL ... Blues shouter. A blues shouter and R&B singer, Harris had 16 “race” and R&B hits in the ‘40s and ‘50s, notably “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” later recorded by Elvis Presley, one of those influenced by the Omaha-born forerunner of rock ‘n’ roll.