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November 21, 2024 1 min
Story by: Gail Nobles
Keyboardist: Gail Nobles

Pokey Bear is a blues singer who gained popularity in the southern soul and blues music scenes, particularly for his relatable and energetic live shows. His music often incorporates elements of funk and R&B, and he has several albums and singles that showcase his talent. Pokey Bear’s work connects with audiences who appreciate the storytelling aspect of Blues music, drawing on themes of love, heartbreak, and celebration.

Pokey has a single out entitled “Good Foot.” It is one of his popular tracks. The song showcases his signature blend of contemporary blues with a catchy rhythm and engaging lyrics.

So be sure to check out Pokey Bear’s song, “Good Foot.” It’s a great song that you can dance to. I’m Gail Nobles, and you’re listening toCurrent Blues Alive.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Today's topic Pokey Bear Goodfoot. Pokey Bear is a blues
singer who gained popularity in the southern soul and blues

(00:25):
music scenes, particularly for his relatable and energetic live shows.
His music often incorporates elements of funk and R and B,
and he has released several albums and singles that showcase

(00:46):
his talent. Pokey Bear's work connects with audiences who appreciate
the storytelling our spect of blues music, drawing on themes
of love, heartbreak, and celebration. Pokey has a single out

(01:06):
entitled Goodfoot. It is one of his popular tracks. The
song showcases his signature blend of contemporary blues with a
catchy rhythm and engaging lyrics. Goodfoot is a dance floor hit.

(01:26):
I'm sure that he was inspired by the godfather of soul,
James Brown. It is reflected in his lyrics, So be
sure to check out Pokey Bear's song Goodfoot. It's a
great song that you can dance to. I'm Gay Nobles

(01:49):
and you're listening to current blues Alive
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