Bob Corritore Blues Newsletter - Little Walter inducted in R&RHOF, Ike Turner Services
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* Little Walter To Be Inducted In Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame! This
just announced: Little Walter ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ) will be
among the 2008 inductees into the Rock & Roll (
http://www.rockhall.com/pressroom/2008-inductee-announcement )Hall Of
Fame ( http://www.rockhall.com/pressroom/2008-inductee-announcement ).
Little Walter's ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ) induction will be
under the "sideman" category. The late Marion " (
http://www.littlewalter.net/ )Little Walter" Jacobs (
http://www.littlewalter.net/ ) is considered by many to the greatest
harmonica player who ever lived, and his classic 1950s recordings a
frontman and a sideman (with Muddy Waters (
http://www.muddywaters.com/ ), Jimmy Rogers (
http://www.livinblues.com/bluesrooms/jimmyrogers.asp ), John Brim (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brim ), and others) redefined the
role of harmonica in blues. For more information on the Rock& Roll (
http://www.rockhall.com/pressroom/2008-inductee-announcement )HOF's (
http://www.rockhall.com/pressroom/2008-inductee-announcement )
website, click here (
http://www.rockhall.com/pressroom/2008-inductee-announcement ). For
more information on Little Walter ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ),
click here ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ). For nice photos of Little
Walter ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ) on Bob's (
http://www.bobcorritore.com/index.html ) website, click here (
http://www.bobcorritore.com/photos21.html ). Special thanks to Scott
Dirks ( http://www.littlewalter.net/ ) (Co-Author of Blues With A
Feeling: The Little Walter Story) for making us aware of this news.
* Ike Turner Memorial Services: Please be informed that memorial
services for the late Ike Turner ( http://www.iketurner.com/ ) will be
held in Los Angeles next week:
Viewing:
Thursday, December 20, 2007 from 10am to 8pm
Angelus Funeral Home ( http://www.angelusfuneral.com/ )
3875 South Crenshaw Blvd. (at West 39th St.)
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Funeral Services:
Friday, December 21, 2007, 11am
Greater Bethany Community Church City Of Refuge (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_Noel_Jones )
14527 South San Pedro St. (East - Rosecrans Ave)
Gardena, CA 90248
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