They Called It Rhythm & Blues Unknown and memory

and memory

from Elgar and Debussy in particular – and over the long hall of his short life

because I’m just a girl from East Texas

longtime collaborator Jonathan Wilson

They Called It Rhythm & Blues Unknown and memoryFor a lifetime Duke Robillard has been playing the jazzy corners of the blues. He was a founder of Roomful of Blues in the early 1970s, replaced Jimmy Vaughan in the Fabulous Thunderbirds in the 1990s, and was a core member of the New Guitar Summit through the 2000s, in addition to releasing an astounding 37 albums on his own. He has won the W. C. Handy Award as Best Blues Guitarist an astounding four times, and been nominated for two Best Blues Album