Bob Stroger, born in 1930, is a celebrated blues musician who revived his career in 2022 with his album “That’s My Name” alongside the Headcutters. Known for his bass guitar work and unique vocal style, Stroger has won multiple Blues Music Awards and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2025.
Pinetop Perkins and Jimmy Rogers knew and liked each other. They were fishing buddies. They had a lot in common, both having been born in Mississippi and made their way to Chicago, although by different paths. But they had never played together on stage until Little Mike brought them together in the 80’s. It turned […]