Bay Area music royalty and harmonica master Mark Hummel has defined the West Coast blues sound for four decades, leading the Blues Survivors and performing alongside Charles Brown, James Cotton, Charlie Musselwhite, and Willie “Big Eyes” Smith. Here, he shares a video playlist to act as a guide to his upcoming “Blues Blowout” concert at SFJAZZ on November 29th, 2024 featuring Diunna Greenleaf, Anson Funderburgh, Oscar Wilson and Junior Watson.
CANNED HEAT WITH JUNIOR WATSON – "THE HUCKLEBUCK" (1989)
MARK HUMMEL'S GOLDEN STATE/LONE STAR BLUES REVUE – "THE HUSTLE IS ON"
DIUNNA GREENLEAF AT GREASELAND STUDIOS
DIUNNA GREENLEAF – "BACK DOOR MAN" (LIVE AT VILLA BLUES)
MARK HUMMEL & THE BLUES SURVIVORS LIVE – "THE CREEPER RETURNS"
JUNIOR WATSON PT. 2 | CANNED HEAT | NOTHING TO IT