Tag: Syl Johnson
![Stage Buzz: Hey Nonny’s Winter Blues Summit [with added Photo Gallery]](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13JimmyJohnson1-150x150.jpg "Stage Buzz: Hey Nonny’s Winter Blues Summit [with added Photo Gallery]")
Stage Buzz: Hey Nonny’s Winter Blues Summit [with added Photo Gallery]
Winter has traditionally been a slow season for music festivals in Chicagoland while folks recover from their holiday hangovers. Other than the TNK Festival in Chicago, a sturdy and dependable showcase of emerging talent, there’s not been the equivalent in the suburbs. The folks at Hey Nonny and Straight Arrow Productions are changing the […]
Sweet Home: November 2010
Of Mythical Proportions Famous for his raw, soulful vocals and flashy delivery, Syl Johnson may be noted as a soul-music icon, but he was a blues master long before he took up that mantle. Listening to his crackling tenor slice through his 1975 hit, “Take Me To The River,” it’s easy to forget that the […]
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