Roosevelt Sykes | tr

Miranda has been described as a ‘musical chameleon’ reflecting the way that she so easily slips between musical genres as diverse as folk, jazz and rock / pop. She continues to build a solo repertoire of contemporary and narrative songs that are showcased to critical acclaim on her recent album “Bliss”. Miranda’s rich, spine tingling vocals and strident yet sensitive double bass playing are much in demand and she enjoys working alongside some of the finest musicians in the world. She is increasingly in demand both as a double bassist and singer and has worked with Pressgang, Robb Johnson, Firebrand,...

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Roosevelt Sykes (January 31, 1906, Elmar, Arkansas – July 17, 1983, New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American blues musician, also known as "The Honeydripper". He was a successful and prolific cigar-chomping blues piano player, whose rollicking thundering boogie-woogie was highly influential. Sykes had a long career spanning the pre-war and postwar eras. His pounding piano boogies and risqué lyrics characterize his contributions to the blues. He was responsible for influential blues songs such as "44 Blues", "Driving Wheel", and "Night Time Is the Right Time". He was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Gennett Records...

29 Temmuz 1959 doğumlu İngiliz gitarist/vokalist. Hard rock'ın en büyük gruplarından Whitesnake'in en 1987 çıkışlı Whitesnake adlı en başarılı albümünde ve 1984 çıkışlı Slide It In albümlerinde çalmıştır. Yine başka bir efsane Phill Lynott'ın bass ve vokaliyle önderlik ettiği Thin Lizzy'nin son stüdyo albümü Thunder and Lightning'de kendinden söz ettirmiştir. Müzik dünyasına kendisini tanıttırması bunlardan daha önce bir NWOBHM klasiği Tygers of Pan Tang'de ikinci gitarist olarak yer almasıyla gerçekleşir. Whitesnake'le yollarının ayrılmasından sonra bol blues esintileri taşıyan hard rock grubu Blue Murder'ı kurar. Demo kayıtlarda vokalde Black Sabbath'dan tanıdığımız Ray Gillen'ı görsek de stüdyo albümlerinde bir vokalist olarak da...