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Gavin’s Blues Heritage Tour

A new regular feature starts next week for The Big Paws as our blues and soul expert travels up Highway 61 in a big fat red car — searching for the roots of blues. You can hear the first episode right...

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Hitting Highway 61 in search of the blues

The Mississippi delta, the melting pot, a hot and humid brew of African, country and European sounds and rhythms. The south. The home. Where it all started. I’m in New Orleans, Louisiana to start my...

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Gavin’s Blues Heritage Tour – Episode 2 – BJ’s Lounge, New Orleans

This week’s featured artist is Little Freddie King. Born in New Orleans in 1940, Little Freddie is noted for his style known as ‘gut bucket blues’ — gutsy, lo-fi, stripped down, unpretentious. Little...

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Gavin’s Blues Heritage Tour — Episode 3

Welcome to the second leg of my Blues Heritage Tour. I’m on a road trip in a beautiful red 1966 Ford Mustang working my north from New Orleans up Highway 61 – the blues highway – to Chicago. I’m in...

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Gavin’s Blues Herritage Tour – Episode 4

Welcome to the third leg of my Blues Heritage Tour. I’m on a road trip in a beautiful red 1966 Ford Mustang working my north from New Orleans up Highway 61 – the blues highway – to Chicago. Today I’m...

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Gavin’s Blues Heritage Tour – Episode 5 – Memphis

Welcome to my Blues Heritage Tour. I’m on a road trip in a beautiful red 1966 Ford Mustang working my north from New Orleans up Highway 61 – the blues highway – to Chicago. Today I’m Memphis,...

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Gavin’s Blues Heritage Tour Episode 6 – Chicago

I’ve reached the final destination on this trip – I’m in Chicago, the windy city. This is a special place for me. Chicago blues is my favourite of all the blues styles. In the 1960s, the south side of...

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