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Get your 2019 Blues Artwork Calendar with Free CD!
Featuring 23 classic Pre-War Blues songs from such artists as: Charley Patton, William Harris, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Blake, Memphis Minnie, Raymond Barrow, The Beale Street Sheiks, Lottie Kimbrough and more!! Plus two RECENTLY DISCOVERED tracks by Papa George Lightfoot! 1: Winding Ball Mama • Papa George Lightfoot 2: Piney Woods Money Mama • Blind…
Saturday June 6th All Day Event
On Saturday, June 6th, we’ll be co-hosting a community block party with Les Blank Films and Arhoolie FOUNDATION in the parking lot (10341 San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito). The block party will feature live music starting at 2pm with DH favs the CHUCKLEBERRIES and at 4pm Arhoolie Award winners ANDRE THIERRY followed by the…
We Are Under Contract To Buy The Building
Dear Friends of Les Blank Films, Arhoolie Foundation and Down Home Music, They need your help! The GoFundMe page at https://gofund.me/fd279b0f I’m not a musician, but I know the value of music in all its varieties. I’m not a filmmaker, but I know the value of films that show us aspects of cultures we don’t…
George Cole and Eurocana, In Store Saturday, June 23rd at 2PM
Gypsy Jazz, Uptown Swing, French Chanson, Eurocana is music group with George Cole, Kaeli Earle, and Madeline Tasquin. Eurocana is a sonic synthesis of Americana, and, all things Français… Influenced by Django Reinhardt, Rock n’ Roll, Jazz, and French chanson (i.e.: Edith Piaf, Georges Brassens, Jacques Brel). And it’s all free.
LIVE! Flamenco Performance Sunday, March 4th 3 PM
Don’t miss this lively extravaganza when the Berkeley Flamenco Singers/Dancers/Performers: Eva, Laura, & Melina will stage a slice of Andalusia live in-store accompanied on guitar by Gopal www.facebook.com/flamenco.de.pasaje Free admission.
A quick book review from Mr. Chris
The Blue Sky Boys – by Dick Spottswood now in stock at the Down Home Music Store in El Cerrito, CA A delightful read about this superb brothers Bill and Earl Bollick vocal and instr. duet who were all over southern radio back in the 1930s and continued with some interruptions right into the 1960s…
