"Guitar Lightnin' Lee" with New Orleans' Little Freddie King, Jr. on Frenchmen Street
Performing "Baby Don't You Want to Go?" - an old blues standard attributed to Robert Johnson; @ The Apple Barrel Bar (609 Frenchmen). The elderly cousin of Lightnin' Hopkin is jammin' on guitar with the Thunder Band of Leroy "Guitar Lightnin' Lee" Williams (vocals/guitar); Red Devecka (string bass), Paul Artigue (drums). Litttle Freddie's style had been based on Freddie King, although his own approach to country blues is original, Wikipedia points out here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Freddie_King Here's a link about Little Freddie King's latest album: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Freddie_King#cite_note-King-3 and here's a link about Guitar Lightin' Lee: http://www.nola.com/jazzfest/index.ssf/2012/04/guitar_lightnin_lee_and_the_th.html Here's a link about The Apple Barrel: http://www.yelp.com/biz/apple-barrel-bar-new-orleans http://www.mnblues.com/profile/little-freddie-king-ww.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_blues
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