Episode 177

May 22, 2022 Episode 178 Show 178 – Recorded 5-21-22 – With this podcast we focus on the incredible life and music of blind gospel legend Mr Blind Willie Johnson through an interview with our friend and noted ethnomusicologist, producer, coach and blues artist, Dr David Evans. Dr Evans shares his extensive knowledge and insights into Mr Blind Willie Johnson’s life, music and perspective on issues of his time. We feature 13 of Mr Johnson’s innovative recordings over his four separate recording sessions from 1927 – 1930. Dr David Evans will be one of the great blues artists joining us LIVE here in Maplewood, NJ on June 25th for our Chicago Blues in Maplewood Concert. Our other world renown guests include Ms Diunna Greenleaf, Mr Mud Morganfield, Mr Bob Corritore and Mr Bob Margolin. Get your tickets at www.bluesdisciples.org and then click on the yellow banner. Blues Disciples: 178 by Ms Diunna Greenleaf, Mr Mud Morganfield, Mr Bob Corritore and Mr Bob Margolin. https://media.blubrry.com/bluesdisciples/content.blubrry.com/bluesdisciples/Blues_Disciples_Show_Podcast_178_5-21-22.mp3 Hosts & Guests Jamie Anthony Resources Share Episode 178 Download Episode Related Episodes Episode 178 by Jamie Anthony | May 23, 2022 | Blues Disciples Podcast GOSPEL LEGEND MR BLIND WILLIE JOHNSON WITH INSIGHTS AND INFORMATION BY OUR FRIEND, DR DAVID EVANS Episode 177 by Jamie Anthony | May 16, 2022 | Blues Disciples Podcast With this podcast we interview blues harp legend Bob Corritore to learn more about and hear a few selections from Bob’s unique instrumental album Taboo Dr Downhome’s Blues Podcast #10 by Jamie Anthony | May 10, 2022 | Dr. Downhome's Blues This podcast features thirteen recordings of post WW2 blues songs.