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"Spider" John Koerner - jazzboCR - 04-01-2015
A stalwart of the '60's Blues resurgence (more White folks discovered it), Mr. Koerner gathered 2 other master players into Koerner, Glover and Ray: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koerner,_Ray_%26_Glover << They only did 5 albums but what quality! And then Mr. Koerner went on his own: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Koerner Group discog then the The Spider's: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/koerner-ray-glover-mn0000107911/discography << outstanding recordings and http://www.allmusic.com/artist/spider-john-koerner-mn0000744362/discography << All top-notch too
Some tunes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lCycBw3Odc << country blues to the max
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEswgwC0GL8 < a later concert ('02)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwVjEhLx-_k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48rv9XAEZ-4 << A genuine work song (speeded-up version)--half the workers struck the spikes on one beat; the other half, the other
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSqWYSonNaw << a silent peckerwood vid
"Spider" John Koerner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qOlp_VR-Fs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Fu-90gNeoM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoCimxCFa4w
SEMI-BONUS 1/2 hour shot at his son's tavern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0bx66oSlfs