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Talk A Blues Streak
Billy Prewitt
9 episodes
3 months ago
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Episodes (9/9)
Talk A Blues Streak
A 19 year old kid hears Bobby Bland in a bar. This is the story of Bobby Bland climbing the ladder with support from BB King, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Wayne Bennett & Junior Parker.
Episode #9.....This episode is the intriguing story of Bobby Bland’s long history and details of his struggle to be heard.  The first time Billy Prewitt saw Bobby was in a bar in 1964 at the famous “Harlem Square” in Miami where Sam Cooke reportedly got his start.  Follow Bobby's career in great detail through his ups and downs and listen to his original songs along the way.  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark  
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3 months ago
31 minutes 48 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
In 1965 a 20 year old discovers Howlin' Wolf and Hubert Sumlin at a place called "Mother Blues" that also featured Muddy Waters, Magic Sam, Buddy Guy, Freddie King, & Junior Wells.
Episode #8....In 1965 a 20 year old aspiring musician wanting to be a part of the blues scene is fresh in Chicago and accidently discovers a brand new club called "Mother Blues" as he searches to audition for anybody. He meets Howlin' Wolf and Hubert Sumlin and has a life changing experience.  Mother Blues also featured Buddy Guy, Magic Sam, Muddy Waters, Otis Spann, Junior Wells, and Freddie King. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark  
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1 year ago
24 minutes 13 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
A 12 year old kid finds himself singing in a bar with Clarence Frogman Henry and unknowingly meets Fats Domino in Storyville.
Episode #7....On a family vacation in 1958 Billy wanders off the beaten path alone in New Orleans and discovers live music. A brand new experience in a brand new town that he will remember the rest of his life.   Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark        
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1 year ago
20 minutes 35 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Captured by the hypnotic magic of a young James Brown amidst the sheer greatness of pure talent & hear Mick Jagger's confession...
Episode #6....Airman 3rd class Prewitt discovers James Brown becoming obsessed with his band & his footwork frequently attending incredible live concerts from the Apollo in New York the Miami Ball park in Florida.  The unique adventures in Chicago becoming a familiar face at Chicago's Regal Theater more than 60 years ago enduring a comment James makes directly to Billy from the stage. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark        
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1 year ago
22 minutes 57 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Landing a permanent gig with Otis Rush then onward to the 1st Ann Arbor Blues festival with Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Magic Sam, B.B. King, Lightnin' Hopkins & Junior Wells...
Episode #5....Billy gets hired by the great Otis Rush in 1966 after a spur of the moment chance encounter audition in an almost empty bar called Mother Blues.  Otis decides to take Billy under his wing and become his mentor for years to follow. They explore and play Chicago's South side dive bars together leading up to later headlining the very first Ann Arbor Blues Festival with all the living Blues legends of 1969.    Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Otis Rush Band Live recording courtesy of Dick Shurman Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark        
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1 year ago
25 minutes 56 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Recording his first album with Donny Hathaway, Phil Upchurch & Sam Lay. The honor of meeting Lalah Hathaway before her 1st birthday while jamming blues in Donny's apartment....
Episode #4....A recording dream unfolds with "So Many Barriers" laying down tracks on a hot summer night in Chicago behind the scenes.  Meeting these 3 recording legends and spending weeks improvising blues licks in 1969. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark        
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2 years ago
20 minutes 54 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Searching for freedom with inspiration from Richie Havens at Woodstock in 69 when Billy decides to live in his free spirit van for the next 3 years...
Episode #3.... After attending Woodstock in 69 Richie Havens shines a light to make Billy take up permanent residence for 2 frigid Chicago winters in an an old van (before it was fashionable), taking "living on the road" to another dimension. Still determined to become a solo artist Steve Goodman asks Billy to play harmonica on his song called "City of New Orleans" that turned out to be a big hit for another featured Woodstock solo artist named Arlo Guthrie. Billy finally finds answers soul searching very late one night in his truck. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark        
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2 years ago
19 minutes 3 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Backstage in Ft. Lauderdale with Otis Redding on his final tour & the Bar-Kays onstage with Booker T Jones...
Episode #2.... A once in a lifetime experience through an unlocked door leads to some valuable life lessons and lyrics about living on the road...finally sharing the music that resulted in this episode for the first time.   Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark      
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2 years ago
16 minutes 42 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak
Buying his very first guitar with Buddy Miles, appreciating a little help from his childhood friend & Jimi Hendrix on the other end of the telephone...
Episode #1....  Billy growing up with his buddy, a front man who happened to be a drummer before he was called Buddy Miles and seeing his band for the first time in Omaha Nebraska.  Recalling the stories of how they became close friends and traveled to the blues capitol of the world "CHICAGO".  In the studio or out on the town they reconnected the music bond that was formed from years before. This episode ends with a never before heard song written by Billy for Buddy. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A Registered Trademark       
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2 years ago
18 minutes 5 seconds

Talk A Blues Streak