On this day in 1928, The Johnny Dodds Trio (Johnny Dodds, Lil Hardin-Armstrong, Bill Johnson) recorded “Blue Clarinet Stomp” and “Blue Piano Stomp” in Chicago for the OKeh label.
On this day in 1954, Elvis Presley, in his first session for Sam Phillips and Sun Records in Memphis, recorded “Blue Moon Of Kentucky” and “That’s Alright (Mama)“.
On this day in 1968, Promoter Bill Graham opened The Fillmore in San Francisco.
Today’s show features music performed by Johnny Dodds and Elvis Presley
On this day in Blues history is published every day in video format on Bluesland (on Facebook) and on BlueSky
