Little Walter single-handedly fashioned the stylistic approach for harmonica which has been emulated by virtually every blues harmonica player. Born Marion Walter Jacobs on May 1, 1930 ...

Central to Chicago blues was the harmonica. Marion ‘Little Walter’ Jacobs pioneered a new amplified approach, radically ...

He had large hands and feet, stood six feet two inches tall, and had a history ... loved going to blues festivals and, aged 14, he introduced himself to the legendary harmonica player at a urinal.

The Mid-Ohio Valley Blues, Jazz, & Folk Music Society (BJFM) presented its Blues in Schools program on Thursday to Frontier ...

Phil Wiggins, a blues harmonica virtuoso who embraced the jaunty ... even though it wasn’t blues,” he recalled in an oral ...