Jimmy Rogers in Antone's: Home of the Blues
The film "Antone's: Home of the Blues" produced by Silver Star Entertainment is a recipient of 2007 Keeping Blues Alive Award in the "Film, Television or Video" category. The blues club, Antone's, became a beacon for blues legends and newcomers alike, who found in its friendly confines a place to perform their music in front of an appreciative audience and in an environment that nurtured both the music and the artist alike. Starting with its opening night guest of legendary zydeco king Clifton Chenier, Antone's has hosted a literal "who's who" of the blues world, with such artists as Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Jimmy Reed, Buddy Guy, Eddie Taylor, Sunnyland Slim, Hubert Sumlin, Luther Tucker, Jimmie Rogers and Big Walter Horton gracing the stage through the years. More Info: http://www.antones-homeoftheblues.com/
About Jimmy Rogers
Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist (born June 3, 1924 in Ruleville, Mississippi - died: December 19, 1997 in Chicago, Illinois). Best known as member of Muddy Waters' band in the late 1940s and 1950s. He had solo hits on the R&B chart with "That's All Right" in 1950 and "Walking By Myself" in 1954. He withdrew from the music industry at the end of the 1950s, only returning to recording and touring in the 1970s. Note! Please be careful when assigning credits to this artist. Other ar...
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