One of the most influential blues acts of their time, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band introduced a gritty and authentic brand of electric blues to the white rock audience, and evolved into a group ...

The nonprofit Will Rogers Stage Foundation welcomes five-time hall of fame inductee Elvin Bishop back to his alma mater, Will ...

From the Southwest Side son of Greek immigrants to beatnik to bluesman — Mr. Gravenites' journey was singular.

And that was my dream." In the late '60s, Martin had traveled to San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium to see the Butterfield Blues Band, the Electric Flag, the Sons of Champlin, Cold Blood and Blood, ...

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, released in 1965, showcased the singer’s virtuosic ability on the instrument. But while ...

He was 85. Gravenites, a longtime Occidental resident, was born in Chicago, where he connected with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and wrote “Born in Chicago,” the title track on the group ...

With a style honed in the gritty blues bars of Chicago's south side, the Butterfield Blues Band was instrumental in bringing the sound of authentic Chicago blues to a young white audience in the ...

His best-known song, “Born In Chicago,” was the opening track on the 1965 self-titled debut album by the Paul Butterfield ...

Gravenites also achieved success as a songwriter, having authored “Born in Chiago” and “East West” for The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, according to his website. He also wrote hit songs ...

Garcia Family Provisions has offered the first taste of the inaugural Heads & Tails release that hears Jerry Garcia team up with psychedelic-blues pioneer Paul Butterfield on “Save Mother ...

Yeah, I woke up this morning I looked around for my shoes Girl, I had those, uh, mean old walking blues Some people tell me that worried blues ain't bad It's the worst old feeling I ever had People ...