Use these links to learn more about blues and the harmonica
BluesWEB
This site provides incredible amounts of information.
Be sure to visit the very cool biography section. We have highlighted several of our favorite musicians below.
William Clarke Tribute
Visit this tribute page to William Clarke, a fine blues harmonica player.
The Blues Foundation: www.blues.org
Danny Wilson's International Harmonica Gig List: www.bassharp.com/bh_itin.htm
Zach Cole's Worldwide Blues and Roots Radio Show. Tune in for Zach's show
every monday from 10:00am - 2:00pm.
Local Blues Radio with T: www.ksds.org
Blues Lovers United of San Diego: www.blusd.org
Various Harmonica Artist Soundbyte Samples www.bassharp.com/sndbytes.htm
SPAH, The Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica, is an international non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Michigan in 1963, with a database of over 3000 harmonica aficionados from around the world.
About the Harmonica By Glenn Weiser "The story of the harmonica begins with the Chinese Emperor Nyn-Kwya, who in 3000 B. C. invented a free-reed instrument called the "sheng' (sublime voice) which is considered the forerunner of the modern harmonica...."
The History of Hohner "The history of the harmonica, as we know it today, is an amazing tale which begins in the year 1821...."
