just something I recorded today - a little guitar piece for a friend peace Friday Afternoon tune by Marty Christian

Gritty, down and dirty and definitely hurting, Underground Blues is everything that the blues should be. A largely stripped down recording of Marty Christian on guitar and vocal, he is joined by Andy Cornett and his harmonica on “Piney Wood Boogie.” Together they certainly punch above their weight....

The new Henry Gray CD is out!  Old School Piano Blues from one of the last of the great Chess Chicago Bluesmen!!  Features 15 tracks ( 11 Henry Gray originals ) - Andy Cornett produced it with Ivan Klisanin - Henry Gray - piano, lead vocals Brian "BB" Bruce - harmonica Marty Christian -...

After a long time of waiting and planning, we finished this last tour by finally visiting the city and area around Newbern, Alabama to see some of the amazing architecture that Samuel Mockbee and the Rural Studio built.  It's a really fantastic concept that Mockbee started back around '87 - to...

  In this "Underground Blues" produced by Evan Jones, there are no mysterys to decipher in the words, unattainable notes to dissect.  Just the pleasure of listening to an interpreter in a compelling original repertoire. Yet, if you look at the titles of the songs, most have a feeling of déjà...

Acoustic blues singer Marty Christian played in bands all over the country and as far away as eastern France before he fell in love with Lafayette six years ago. "I spent time in Austin and after 10 years I started to really miss the French language, the music and the energy, so I started to sneak...

Hey Everybody!!  I'm happy to announce the release of my new CD, Underground Blues!!  I just want to take a moment to explain how this CD came about and to mention those who I was so fortunate to work with on this CD - without whom I could have never done it! If you just want to jump to...

Well the trip to North Carolina was fantastic.  We had great weather and I was able to get there ahead of the show and spend time with Mom - what else can you ask for?  How about the country's first African-American president?  OK!  I flew in there on election day and man what...

All things went great for my first two gigs with Henry Gray and the Cats this month.  We started out in Helena, Montana during a snow storm and ended up in Manchester, New Hampshire watching the fall colors go crazy on the trees.  Both shows got the crowds dancing like crazy and we were...