| Where Blues Crosses Over |
 $20.00 | Sue Foley - Live In Europe With the April 2006 release of New Used Car, powerhouse singer/songwriter/guitarist Sue Foley has solidified her place as one of the leading lights of the contemporary blues scene. In the male-dominated field of blues music, she's proven she can sling a guitar with the best of them - and she's shared the stage with BB King, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy and George Thorogood, to name a few. But it's ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Songs From The Road - CD/DVD Set "Songs From The Road" documented one of the magic moments of the blues-legend Luther Allison, who dies in 1997. Recorded in Montreal by the Canadian Television at 4th July 1997, only 4 days before he had to cancel his tour, and to come back on stage never again. In a set about nearly 90 minutes (which is documented on CD in nearly the whole length, and the TV-Edition about 56min. on DVD) Luther bu... <more> |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | Christmas Album Over the years, just about every major performer has recorded a set of his or her own Christmas favorites. Canned Heat's first attempt at a Christmas recording came about when I met Ross Bagdasarian at Liberty Records in 1968. Canned Heat was riding the charts with "On The Road Again" and I thought it might be interesting if we combined The Chipmunks and Canned Heat in a remake of The Chipmunk So... <more> |
 $15.00 | Underground By the end of september Ruf Records sent out a press release that mentioned the find of 'historical recordings by Luther Allison, found in a safe by Bernard Allison in the house of his mother Fannie Mae Allison'. Furthermore it was mentioned that the recordings dated from a session done in the Wonderful Studio in Chicago in 1958. I checked my record collection and found out that Luther had made h... <more> |
 $15.00 | Post-industrial Blues Post-Industrial Blues is the exciting new release from world-renowned slide guitarist Bob Brozman. After years of exploring multi-ethnic music styles around the world, Bob returns to his blues and Americana roots, for a brave and honest look at a world in change. This bold album shows Bob at his bluesy best, with edgy vocals and a stunning array of instruments. New songs feature lyrics that tou... <more> |
 $15.00 | Blues Caravan 2008 - Guitars & Feathers In just three years, the Ruf Records BluesCaravan has become an extremely popular musical event reaching more and more blues fans in more parts of the world. After stopping off in Paris, London and Berlin, the 2007 edition played over a dozen concerts in the USA and was a featured attraction at the renowned Notodden Blues Festival in Norway. Setting off under the title "Guitar'd and Feathered," th... <more> |
 $15.00 | Upside Down Aynsley Lister has certainly not let the grass grow under his feet! It might be three years since his last studio release 'ALL OR NOTHING' (RUF 1082) but in the intervening time he has released a Live DVD (RUF 3005) and CD (RUF 1100) and for all of 2006 he made up one third of Ruf Records' acclaimed 'Blues Caravan' project. This took him along with stable mates Ian Parker and Erja Lyytinen to the ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Guitar'd and Feathered |
 $17.98 | Anthology - 12 Years of 'Where Blues Crosses Over' The collection of songs and video was compiled personally by the founder of the label, Thomas Ruf who started Ruf Records in 1994 for the soul purpose of recording Luther Allison. Luther's son Bernard Allison joined the label in 1995 and things started growing from there. After 12 years in the business, Ruf Records is inarguably a major blues record label. Those 12 years have produced 120 bl... <more> |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | Ruf 10th Anniversary Sampler 2004 where BLUES crosses over ... Ruf Records releases its 10th Anniversary sampler! The international Blues label (located in Germany) presents a choice of 11 songs from their latest releases. Famous Ruf artists like Walter Trout or Luther Allison can be found on this CD, as well as promising young artists like Ian Parker, Aynsley Lister or Ana Popovic. There are artists like Friend 'n Fellow who acc... <more> |
 $15.00 | Blues at Midnight Enjoy a Collection of some soft blues – most enjoyable in your well deserved evening after work or in "romantic hours" at the weekend. |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | Blues Guitar Women "When a woman gets the blues, she hangs her head and cries. When a man gets the blues, he catches a train and rides." (Traditional blues verse, author unknown) Those words reflect the reality of women in the deep south of the United States in the 19th century and they continue to ring true for many women today. However, there are exceptions to the rule and many of them are contained right her... <more> |
 $15.00 | Everything I Need He's 21 years old and he's the powerful new voice of blues-laced rock. British-born and bred, Aynsley Lister's influences come as much from contemporary British rock such as Kula Shaker and Stereophonics as from classic rockers ZZ Top, Bryan Adams, Free and The Rolling Stones. Amazingly this is Lister's fourth album but his second album proper. His previous album, simply titled 'Aynsley Lister' (... <more> |
 $15.00 | Blues Berries Them Changes - Buddy Miles Live Anthem Sometimes a life explodes. In other words: have you ever heard about guys who don't have all the luck? Sure, you know them, don't you? Blues man Albert King once had the right song for them: "Born Under A Bad Sign!" If it weren't for bad luck, he wouldn't have any luck at all. King named it! The real Blues man knows all about the downs, which look like ups t... <more> |
 $16.00 | Electric Storyland Live ELECTRIC STORYLAND LIVE feels like the album that our band was born to make. Being onstage playing for the people has always been home for us, and we can now draw from four acclaimed albums of our original, New York-style storytelling. We've also gone back to the excitement of our roots as a trio. The energy, dynamics and sound of such groups as the Band Of Gypsies, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and... <more> |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | One of These Days |
 $15.00 | L.A. Blues The James Solberg Band is best known for being Luther Allison's american backup band for the past several years (Blues Band Of The Year / 1997 + 1998 W.C. Handy Awards), while Solberg himself played on and off with Allison for almost three decades. "L.A. Blues" is a blistering set of hard rockin', down and out blues that would have made Allison, who passed away last year, proud. Two months after L... <more> |
 $15.00 | The Hands You're Dealt Sittin’ down at the card table of life, playin’ high stakes games with high rollers doesn’t give many chances to replay. No throwin’ ‘em in. No re-deals. No discards. Read ‘em and weep. Pull the hat brim down and play ‘em out to the end of the night. If you lose the hand, you’re broke, busted. No matter what the cards are, playing the hand you’re dealt is a heavy responsibility. But a Tarot car... <more> |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | White Trash Girl Trash: Refuse; Rubbish; Discards; An object one has thrown away; Something unwanted or worthless; Something spoken or written that is viewed as absurd or meaningless; Literature or art that is considered offensive; A term that deliberately insults somebody's moral or social position. "From my humble introduction into this world, I have either felt like trash, been treated like trash or been sur... <more> |
 $15.00 | Diva La Grande "Former sex industry worker Candye Kane's third album is her breakthrough, the record where she finally perfected her blend of jump blues, rockabilly, and big-band swing, combined with her brassy, gleefully omnisexual persona and big-as-life voice. Besides the obvious personal anthems like "You Need a Great Big Woman", "Gifted in the Ways of Love", and of course, "All You Can Eat (And You Can Eat ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Slippin' In One of the most requested live acts of Rock-a-billy - The Paladins - delivered their debut on RUF RECORDS with "Slippin' in". The first spontaneous reaction on the pre-tape came from the Scandinavian distributor. Asked how they liked it they answered with a question in return: "Could anybody resist the charm of this sound?" Well, we don't think so, but please check yourself. Rock-a-billy, Swin... <more> |
 $15.00 | Sugar Candy Taxi Kevin Coyne is a multi-talent: musician, writer, artist. His uncompromising attitude towards showbiz fame and fortune has inevitably left him in the position of „outsider“. It´s a position Coyne relishes. It makes life more pleasurable. The freedom to express himself without the chains of commercial consideration (although he would´t be averse to a number one album) helps keep his creativity alive... <more> |
 $15.00 | Room Full Of Fools "This CD is for all of those people who might think I'm fading away into feeble old age. It's a set of songs for the passionate, the heartbroken and sometimes cynical. I had a lot of fun making it. My recording sessions in the U.S. (the first ever for me) were a triumph of fast food, fueled energy and lust for improvisation. I tried to say what I had to say as honestly as possible. The musician... <more> |
 $15.00 | Boogie 2000 Canned Heat has just recorded their new album, titled "Boogie 2000" with one of their strongest lineups ever, including Adolpho "Fito" de la Parra on drums, original bassist Larry "The Mole" Taylor on guitar, Greg Kage on bass and veteran bluesman Robert Lucas on vocals, bottleneck and harmonica leading the way. While many people all over the world commemorate the 30th anniversary of the legend... <more> |
 $15.00 | Blues Band "Celebrating 30 years of existence playing Blues & Boogie music throughout the world, Canned Heat now presents this CD featuring the three original band members along with some of the most talented and renowned blues musicians of our time." |
 $15.00 | The Boogie House Tapes 1967 - 1976, Vol. 1 In the town of Overijse, Belgium there is a very special place called "The Boogie House". It is not a public location, but the home of musicologist, radio personality Walter De Paduwa aka "Dr.Boogie". He has turned his home into a private museum, dedicated to the preservation of boogie music. This unique place is always "hot" with shuffles and boogies roaring through the speakers, in contrast w... <more> |
 $15.00 | The Boogie House Tapes 1969 - 1999, Vol. 2 Welcome to another chapter of the Canned Heat journey! Walter De Paduwa (Dr. Boogie) and myself again offer our public a collection of memorable performances and interesting musical items from the greatest boogie band ever: Live and studio recordings from 1969 to 1999 including commercials, funny bits, Alan Wilson's last recordings and performances of different line-ups from the 70s, 80s and 90s,... <more> |
 $15.00 | Instrumentals 1967 - 1996 Venerable blues rock institution CANNED HEAT opens the vault and unleashes a collection of all instrumental tunes recorded from 1967 to 1996. Starting with the band's original 1967 line-up, including Alan Wilson and Bob "The Bear" Hite, and progressing through line-ups featuring Junior Watson, Robert Lucas and James Thornbury, this incredible release presents a unique side of these master musician... <more> |
 $15.00 | Hand Me Down My Moonshine his release is LUTHER ALLISON'S first acoustic endeavour, and was recorded at LUTHER'S Paris residence. Ruf Records has added another facet to the rich legacy of ALLISON with these tunes. These intimate acoustic encounters with Luther, his guitar and occasional friends are rarities in the body of his work and performances. LUTHER'S vibrant acoustic stylings and his down-home, unamplified vocals... <more> |
 $15.00 | Live In Paris After his first celebrated appearance in Europe on the Montreux Jazz Festival, Luther started touring Europe constantly, before he settled down in Paris. During his tour in 1979 a sold-out-show in Paris was recorded, and released on 2 LPs (Blue Silver/Pläne) as "Live In Paris" and "Live". "Live In Paris" documents his first great success on Vinyl in Europe: over 50.000 copies were sold as Luthe... <more> |
 $15.00 | Pay It Forward Five Years after his untimely passing, Ruf Records releases "Pay It Forward" celebrating what would have been Luther Allison´s 63rd birthday on August 17th, 2002. Those 12 tracks were recorded from 1984 to 1994 during Luther´s self-imposed exile years in Paris, France. "Pay It Forward" features many previously unreleased recordings and tracks which have been out of print for years. It features ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Still Wild THE NIGHTHAWKS 1999: 27 Years On the verge of celebrating their 27th anniversary, the Maryland-based Nighthawks have teamed up with RUF RECORDS for the release of Still Wild. Still Wild contains 12 songs well-versed in the blues, soul, and rockabilly foundation of the Nighthawks' good-time American music. Powered by the blistering blues harp and 100-proof vocals of founding member MARK WENNER, th... <more> |
 $15.00 | Pain & Paradise |
 $15.00 | Live Tonite! All through their history The Nighthawks have helped further the cause of blues/roots music, not just in the greater Washington DC area but around the world. Whether it was helping pull together a touring network of the traveling bands, providing back up to a who´s who list of players or encouraging other musicians to keep at it. The list would be pages long of the music people that owe some measu... <more> |
 $15.00 | Rock This House or THE NIGHTHAWKS, known as "the world's greatest bar band", it was a night like so many others – except this was "The Barns of Wolf Trap", an acoustically perfect, intimate concert hall with a seated audience. The material on this recording is mostly American music classics. Except for "Blind Love", the Nighthawks haven't included any tunes from the Trouble sessions. These are songs people ask... <more> |
 $15.00 | Blues Reflex Bob Brozman's latest CD, BLUES REFLEX, is a new album of songs and compositions by Bob, featuring his deepest playing yet. A full menu of tones and timbres are provided on this all-acoustic album. This CD features Bob's music prowess on several National guitars, Bear Creek Hawaiian guitars, baglama, percussion and vocals, and is joined by legendary Greg Graber on 3 tracks. Blending Bob's deepest ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Hush! ANA POPOVIC was born in Belgrade/Yugoslavia in 1976. She discovered her love of Blues music early in her youth; soon she began to learn to play the guitar, and founded her first band in October of 1995. The name of the band was the same as the title of this CD: "Hush". The group became immensely popular in Ana's native country, and by the end of 1996 ANA POPOVIC had appeared at most major clubs in... <more> |
 $15.00 | Comfort To The Soul In the blues, years or even decades of "payin' dues" is the norm. Most blues musicians toil in relative obscurity, and those that have been at it a while wear their struggles like a badge of honor. By those standards, Ana Popovic's rise has been meteoric. Within five years of leaving her native Yugoslavia, the 26-year-old singer/guitarist has played major European music festivals like Peer, Bishop... <more> |
 $15.00 | ANA! Live in Amsterdam The CD was recorded on January 30th, 2005 at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. A home match for Ana Popovic – the native of Belgrade lives in Holland since several years. The refrain of her first song "Don't Bear Down On Me" can be taken straight away as the motto of the whole evening: „I'm Here To Steal The Show". And indeed, that's what she does! 29-year-old Ana Popovic proves with her... <more> |
 $15.00 | Change Change is Sue Foley's ninth recording and her first for Ruf Records. It is a warm, intimate, acoustic CD produced by Sue Foley and mixed by Richard Chycki (Aerosmith, Mick Jagger, Shawn Colvin). She wrote five of the songs on Change, including the beautiful and moving title track. The CD begins with "Goin' Down the Road Again", a song Sue was inspired to write after she met Etta Baker, a 90 yea... <more> |
 $15.00 | New Used Car Sue Foley releases her 10th CD New Used Car and proves that this Guitar Woman is only picking up speed. Foley’s trademark vocals and her renowned guitar playing skills highlight an upbeat and vibrant CD that not only showcases an artist with an incredible history but also one who continues to gain momentum as the wheels keep turning. It powers out of the lot with the title track and cruises down ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Living Out Of Time LIVE This fascinating show was recorded by the famous WDR Rockpalast on Robin Trower's 60th birthday, in March 2005 at the Crossroads Festival in Germany. The audience welcomed him with hundreds of luminous sparklers, singing "Happy Birthday". An evening full of atmosphere! |
 $15.00 | Pilgrimage-Mississippi to Memphis What happens if you take three young European artists, all musically rooted in the Blues, yet untraditional in their approach, on a journey of discovery to the American South? I began contemplating this question early in 2005, and the artists I had in mind were Aynsley Lister (UK), Ian Parker (UK), and my most recent signing Erja Lyytinen (FIN), all of whom have a distinct and contemporary blues ... <more> |
 $15.00 Out of Stock | Once Upon The Blues |
 $15.00 | Standing Room Only "Is Larry Garner the best Songwriter in Blues today? Yes, easily." West Coast Blues Review After I heard Larry Garner on album for the first time, I immediately felt that my search for a young bluesman writing fresh contemporary blues with potential - to become the classics of the next century - is over. I'm very proud to tell y'a: Here is the man! He's a true blues poet." Thomas Ruf, Pre... <more> |
 $15.00 | Embarrassment To The Blues? The singer/songwriter that has all the honesty and power of the blues is back live with his third CD for Ruf. The two time W.C. Handy nominee musician, poet, storyteller has been thrilling people for years in Europe with his playful stories. The Baton Rouge guitarist brings his swamp blues tradition with current subjects and problems of everyday life to the people all over the world. |
 $15.00 | Boogie Man OMAR & THE HOWLERS, with their bone-rattling display of swinging, rocking, rough and tumble blues astonish their audience every time they play a note. Featuring the smoldering guitar attack and gravely, gut bucket vocals of frontman Omar Dykes, he and the Texas-based Howlers have established themselves as an international blues sensation steadily winning over fans and garnering awards from around ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Muddy Springs Road Finally available again! The legendary album "Muddy Springs Road" from OMAR & THE HOWLERS as a re-release. Originally released on Watermelon in 1995 and recorded with the master formation: Omar Dykes, Gary Primich, Bradley Kopp and Mark Hallman. "His best album yet." (Living Blues 9/1995) "Possibly the best blues record of the year." (Cake #38, 1995) "Kent "Omar" Dykes has rid himself of ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Bamboozled - Live In Germany Bamboozled: Live in Germany captures one of America's most respected blues bands live in Göttingen in the fall of 2005. For more than 30 years, Mississippi native Kent "Omar" Dykes has led this never-say-die trio, making them a mainstay of the Austin, Texas music scene. Clifford Antone, head of Austin-based Antone Records, once said of Dykes: ''Blues is not a kind of music that you can just learn.... <more> |
 $15.00 | Times Are Changing Born in Chicago on November 26th, 1965, BERNARD ALLISON was first introduced to the roots of black music and the art of the electric guitar by his father, the late great LUTHER ALLISON. "I didn't start to play 'til I was maybe 10 years of age" BERNARD recalled "I picked up the guitar, listened to records. I was in grade school and I played with the high school jazz band. They thought I was read... <more> |
 $15.00 | Hang On! Allison began accompanying his famous father to blues festivals in the early 1970's. There, he was introduced to a who's-who of Chicago blues stars: Muddy Waters, Hound Dog Taylor and Albert King, among others. When he was seven or eight, he began having aspirations of becoming a guitar slinger like his father. Allison's father was more then just a casual record collector, and so Bernard benefited... <more> |
 $15.00 | Kentucky Fried Blues Since returning to the United States from Europe in the late 1990s, Bernard Allison has been touring almost non-stop. The aim: to build a following as big as the one he has overseas. "I knew it would take time," he said recently. "You gotta work for it." To that end, he's been taking his high-energy road show to small clubs and large festivals and even opening for high-profile acts such as George ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Higher Power Whether you pay your respects to Bernard Allison as one of the high powered blues guitarists in the world or, like Bernard, pay your respects to that Higher Power that guides you through life, these are 13 songs Bernard sings that will speak to you. There are bluesy songs, soul, funk, R&B songs and a couple of rock things which show the overall musicianship of Bernard Allison. Bernard totes the s... <more> |
 $15.00 | Energized - Live In Europe Bernard Allison's Fall European Tour 2005 was an eye-opener. For years, he's been taking his band to Europe, keeping the famous family name alive and delivering outstanding live shows night after night - to the point that fans have begun to take him for granted. Each time he comes around, we go out to see him and get what we expect from someone named Allison: a rocking good time. But there was ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Walter Trout |
 $15.00 | Livin' Every Day "Living Every Day" is Walter Trout's (whom the BBC elected as the world 6th best guitar player) worldwide debut album on RUF RECORDS. His worldwide label-change to RUF was the consequence of the success of his last album, which was his first release on RUF and his first official US-release: Walter Trout took his native country by storm. The L.A. Times comments: "Trout continues to set standarts". ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Live Trout No one warned me what to expect when I sat through my first Walter Trout live show. From the first notes, I couldn't take my eyes off his fingers for fear I'd miss some wizardry. I found myself hypnotized by round after round of machine gunned notes fired off from the hip at a rate that makes the speed of light seem slow. Blues purists be damned, this guy attacked the electric guitar the way it al... <more> |
 $15.00 | Go The Distance With Walter's popularity growing in sales and live attendance, GO THE DISTANCE comes out at a perfect time in Trout's career. Being asked to play at every major Blues Festival in the US, "THE RADICAL'S" touring has taken them world wide, gaining them greater popularity. It's a battle that is starting to earn him recognition. PRODUCED BY JIM GAINES and recorded in Memphis in February and March ... <more> |
 $15.00 | Life In The Jungle This is where it all started, hear how Walter won over European blues audiences! Never before released in America, the power and purity of Walter Trout´s music is captured on this ten song blast from the past recorded in 1989. LIFE IN THE JUNGLE is partly from a live performance, partly from studio recordings, and features Walter on Guitar, Harmonica & Vocals backed by James Trapp on bass, Lero... <more> |
 $15.00 | Relentless As the story goes after several years and three CDs the name WALTER TROUT brings a smile to the faces of fans all over the world. Finally, name recognition has taken hold with a relentless touring schedule, playing for hours at a time, talking with fans: It is starting to happen! The name Walter Trout has a special meaning. Fans know what to expect and the word spread by the fans keeps growing eve... <more> |
 $15.00 | Deep Trout Deep Trout is a historical compilation of songs from the years of Walter Trout's career when he was yet to be discovered in the United States. Deep Trout features a collection of songs spanning in time from 1989 – 1997. In addition there are 3 bonus tracks, one from 1972 showcasing a very young and enthusiastic Walter playing with his band, Wilmont Mews from the years when Walter's band was in ste... <more> |
 $15.00 | Full Circle With “Full Circle” Walter Trout has realized a long held dream: To invite some of the musicians he admires and respects in the studio to compose and play together. “Full Circle” is a journey within the range of styles that is the blues genre. “Full Circle” is about sharing that format honestly and with integrity. “Full Circle” is not just another Walter Trout CD! It is a celebration of where th... <more> |
 $15.00 | Still Making History Still Making History -Ana's U.S. debut album- has a global as well as a private context. It's explores the different worlds we try to connect, over hundreds of years, and try to understand one another. It also looks at love in many forms: true love, blessed love, new-found love, unborn love, judgmental love, forbidden love; there's lust and loneliness but also true happiness in there. It's about g... <more> |
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