Duke Robillard and Herb Ellis

Duke Robillard is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, bandleader, and session player. His warm, vintage sound and clean playing style crisscross the history of blues, jump R&B, swing, and roots rock. A founding member of Roomful of Blues, he released his first solo album, Duke Robillard & the Pleasure Kings, in 1984. He replaced Jimmie Vaughan in the Fabulous Thunderbirds in 1989 and remained through 1993. Robillard released three albums on Virgin's Point Blank during the mid-'90s, including 1997's Dangerous Place. In 1999, he and jazz guitarist Herb Ellis issued Conver...