Brown Shoes Blues
Omar Dykes from Omar and the Howlers created this podcast to educate fans about the Blues Masters, entertain the audience with personal stories about their influence on his career, and to emphasize the genre of the blues.
Episodes
EPISODE 16 SPOTLIGHT FEATURING EDDIE KIRKLAND AND LOUISIANA RED
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Welcome to a new Spotlight addition to Brown Shoes Blues that will recognize two blues artists each month. The shows will be shorter than the regular episodes that discuss one artist in depth.
This episode is a shout out to Eddie Kirkland and Louisiana Re...
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EPISODE 15 B. B. KING Early Years
Episode 15 is about the life and musical career of the legendary and iconic Blues Master B. B. King.
The titles of releases on my label Big Guitar Music the songs are taken from in this ...
Episode 14 Happy Birthday ROBERT CRAY and LUTHER ALLISON Aug 25
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Welcome to a new feature addition to Brown Shoes Blues that will recognize two blues artists who have birthdays each month. The shows will be shorter than the regular episodes that discuss one artist in depth.
This episode is a Happy Birthday...
SPOTLIGHT EPISODE Two J. B.s: J. B. Hutto and J. B. Lenoir
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Welcome to a new feature addition to Brown Shoes Blues. I am going to begin a blues artist Spotlight show that will recognize two blues artists in a shorter version of my show. The episodes wi...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Willie Dixon and Buddy Guy Episode A July 25
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Welcome to a new feature addition to Brown Shoes Blues. I am going to begin a blues artist Happy Birthday show that will recognize two blues artists who have birthdays each month. The shows will be shorter than the regular episodes that discuss one ar...
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EPISODE 11 SCREAMIN’ JAY HAWKINS
Episode 11 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Screamin’ Jay Hawkins.
The titles of releases on my label Big Guitar Music the songs are taken from in th...
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EPISODE 10 EDDIE TAYLOR
Episode 10 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Eddie Taylor.
The titles of releases on my label Big Guitar Music of songs used in this episode include Big Town Playboy and C...
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EPISODE 9 ROY BUCHANAN
Episode 9 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Roy Buchanan.
The titles of releases on my label Big Guitar Music the songs are taken from in this episode include Aggressive Co...
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EPISODE 8 LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS
Episode 8 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Lightnin' Hopkins.
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EPISODE 7 ELMORE JAMES
Episode 7 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Elmore James.
The titles of releases on my label Big Guitar Music the songs are taken from in this episode include Blues Bag and...
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6 MUDDY WATERS Later Career
Episode 6 is a continuation of the previous episode about the life and musical career of Blues Master Muddy Waters. This episode is a...
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5 MUDDY WATERS Early Career
Episode 5 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Muddy Waters and his earlier years. Muddy was born in Mississippi and is known as the ‘King of Chicago Blues’....
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Episode 4 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master John Lee Hooker. A native of Mississippi, Hooker is known as ‘King of the Boogie’. He has been the major influence on my love for boogie-style mu...
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Episode 3 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Jimmy Reed. A native of the Mississippi Delta, Reed has had a huge impact on my career.
The titles of my releases the songs are taken from in this episode inc...
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Episode 2 is about the life and musical career of Blues Master Chester Burnett, also known as Howlin’ Wolf. A Mississippi native, Howlin’ Wolf has been a tremendous influence on my career.
The titles of my re...
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Episode 1 of Brown Shoes Blues describes my background of growing up in McComb, Mississippi. I discuss many events and people who were instrumental in laying the foundation of my 60+ years of writing, playing, recording, touri...
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