MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - It’s commonly accepted that the roots of rock and roll go back about 170 years to the beginnings of boogie woogie music. And that music began in East Texas along the railroad.
The Black Crowes brought a different kind of party to the Stagecoach country music festival Mane Stage, lighting up the crowd with rock 'n' roll, boogie woogie and R&B on Sunday. The Atlanta band ...
A new museum dedicated to influential musician Huddie William Ledbetter, known as Lead Belly, has opened at the Marshall Depot with the blessing of his descendants.
Antoine "Fats" Domino, the jovial New Orleans entertainer whose bluesy singing and boogie-woogie piano style helped launch rock 'n' roll in the 1950s with such rollicking songs as "Blueberry Hill," ...
Huey “Piano” Smith, the R&B pianist and composer whose 1950s hits “Don’t You Just Know It” and “Rockin’ Pneumonia and Boogie Woogie Flu” added New Orleans spice to the early rock ‘n’ roll recipe, died ...
The Bloomington Blues and Boogie Woogie Piano Festival will return for its seventh year this Sunday, including 10 artists performing blues, boogie woogie and other related music styles. The festival ...
From Seattle to Paris Wendy spreads the gospel of Chicagobased blues piano and boogie woogie. She’s well steeped inthe stylings of Otis Spann, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim andAlbert Ammons - the ...
Residents went back in time through music at a party that played different genres throughout the night. The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center hosted its "Boogie Woogie Rock n Roll" Dance Party on ...
Weymouth-born boogie-woogie musician Ben Waters is performing a rock and roll fundraiser this week.