The History of “St. James Infirmary Blues”
Louis Armstrong popularized this song in the ’20s, but it has a long history both prior…and after. We follow the trail of a classic.
“Janis: Her Life and Music”: Revisiting A Legend
Janis Joplin’s life burned hot and fast. A new biography digs deep into the things that made her an enduring figure of 60s counterculture and music.
Sam Cooke’s “Portrait of A Legend: 1951-1964”
From “Twisting the Night Away” to “A Change Is Gonna Come,” a new collection captures the wide-ranging genius of Sam Cooke.
William Shatner Sings “The Blues”
William Shatner has played a lot of roles, including singer. His blues album features guests like Ritchie Blackmore and Steve Cropper.
