Atkins brings together incredible blues history with a rousing mystery in his sequel to the critically acclaimed Crossroad Blues. Nick Travers finds that there are still those who'd like the murder of record producer Billy Lyons to go unsolved--40 years after his girlfriend goes...
It's been a year since Nick Traver's search for the lost recording of blues phantom Robert Johnson in Crossroad Blues. He has grown comfortable playing his harp at JoJo's in the French Quarter and teaching blues history at Tulane. A difficult case was the last thing on the blues...
In the 1950s, Ruby Walker boarded the Illinois Central from Mississippi to the Promised Land--Chicago. She became one of the greatest blues singers the city has ever known, only to lose everything when she was convicted of murdering her lover and producer, Billy Lyons, in...
In the 1950s, Ruby Walker boarded the Illinois Central from Mississippi to the Promised Land--Chicago. She became one of the greatest blues singers the city has ever known, only to lose everything when she was convicted of murdering her lover and producer, Billy Lyons, in...