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CD’s from Hurricane Wilson 2013 shows are now available. Maybe you were there.

To order, send $10.00 for each CD desired via Paypal to roger@hurricanewilson.com. Shipping Included in U.S. ROGER “HURRICANE” WILSON 2013 CUSTOM CD’S 1) Live at BBQ1 – Marietta, GA * 2) Live at The Blue Ridge Brewery – Blue Ridge, GA * 3) Live at Tattoos & Blues – Santa Rosa, CA ** 4) Live […]

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Order The Christmas CD by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson In Time For The Holidays

Christmas is almost here! Order the Christmas CD, by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson Simply & Acoustically, Merry Christmas! Order The CD & Downloads Here   To order an autographed copy, send $15.00 via Paypal to: roger@hurricanewilson.com (Free Shipping in U.S.) Click Here  To Order The Christmas CD From the Hurricane Wilson-Bluestorm Records Ebay Store Click Here […]

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Remembering Willie”Big Eyes” Smith

September, 2013 marks 2 years since the passing of legendary Bluesman and 2011 Grammy winner, Willie “Big Eyes” Smith. Read the story, listen to a track, and order the CD, Live Blues Protected By Smith Wilson right from this page. Listen to Born In Arkansas: http://snd.sc/1aUxKUl Willie “Big Eyes” Smith & Roger “Hurricane” Wilson 2012 […]

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Boston Blues Society Reviews Live Blues Protected By Smith & Wilson Featuring The Late Willie “Big Eyes” Smith & Roger “Hurricane” Wilson

Willie “Big Eyes” Smith And Roger “Hurricane” Wilson Live Blues Blue Storm Records By Lady K September 2013 So, Willie “Big Eyes” Smith and Roger “Hurricane” Wilson are both well-known names in the blues world. Willie “Big Eyes” Smith earned fame as the drummer in Muddy Waters’ band for 18 years, and later added singing […]

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Dusk Til Dawn Blues Festival 2013

30 Bands on 3 Stages It’s hot here in Oklahoma during the day, but it gets good when the sun goes down here on the late D.C. Minner’s family land each day over Labor Day Weekend. I’ve been involved with this festival since 2003, and it is a great experience each year. The best way […]

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Taking It To The Schools

I’ll be performing again with the FBHS Band Fri, Sept 13 at Sounds on Center in conjunction with the Amelia Island Blues Festival. To purchase the CD recorded at last years Amelia island Blues Festival, please click here. http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/rogerhurricanewilsonwith

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Remembering Roy Buchanan

Roger originally wrote this article for a music publication called “Music Atlanta” in the late 80’s and early 90’s. This article appeared in the August, 1990 issue. This month of August marks the second anniversary of the death of guitarist Roy Buchanan. Roy was known as “the guitarist’s guitarist”. Although he wasn’t a commercial entity, […]

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The CD, Live Blues Protected by Smith & Wilson, by Willie “Big Eyes” Smith & Roger “Hurricane” Wilson Celebrates 1st Anniversary

Willie “Big Eyes” Smith & Roger “Hurricane” Wilson 2012 CD Live Blues Protected By Smith & Wilson I first met Willie “Big Eyes” Smith at the Hot Licks Blues Festival in Granville, OH in 2007. He was performing the duty of bandleader for longtime Howlin’ Wolf band member and legendary Blues guitarist, Hubert Sumlin. Hubert […]

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Remembering Les Paul

I am updating this blog from the original that I wrote just after Les Paul’s passing on August 13, 2009 We were all saddened by the loss of the legendary Les Paul in 2009. We know that he changed the world of music with his inventions of sound on sound recording, as well as the […]

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Enter to WIN the AMELIA ISLAND BLUES FESTIVAL WEEKEND GETAWAY

Enter to WIN the AMELIA ISLAND BLUES FESTIVAL WEEKEND GETAWAY. 2 VIP Tickets, 2 Night Hotel Accomadations Hampton Inn at the Beach, Dinner for 2 and FREE Parking. Visit: http://hurricanewilson.com/amelia-island-blues-festival-2013/

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