• Blues is the Truth 727 Tribute to Robert Hokum

  • Nov 1 2024
  • Length: 2 hrs
  • Podcast

Blues is the Truth 727 Tribute to Robert Hokum

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  • Blues is the Truth - Tribute to Robert Hokum

    In this special episode, Blues is the Truth pays tribute to the late, great Robert Hokum. We’re celebrating his life and legacy with an intimate look back at his work and impact on the blues scene. This episode includes a 2020 interview with Robert where he opens up about his “musical DNA” and shares stories from the Ealing Blues Festival, which he helped shape into a landmark blues event in the UK.

    The episode features music from Robert himself and some of his standout projects, including Blues Sans Frontiers, Robert Hokum and the Guv’nors, The Great West Groove, and The Robert Hokum Revue. You’ll also hear from artists who influenced and inspired him, like BB King, The Shadows, Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated, and Doris Henderson with the Robert Hokum Blues Band. Rounding out the lineup are tracks from other notable blues talents including Delta MacLeod, Northsyde, Earl Thomas, Terry Marshall and Friends, and more.

    Tune in for a heartfelt musical journey honoring the unforgettable Robert Hokum and the legacy he left in British blues. 🎶
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