North Jersey Blues Society

This Wayback Machine—set for New York City, 1978—drops you off inside The Bottom Line at the most opportune time: right as the deep-blue funk begins flying.

Now it is official: Please welcome Young Rell into the blues fold on the strength of his self-titled, long-play debut, Young Rell.

Four cement steps beneath 4801 S. Indiana Avenue, on the South Side of Chicago, an underground magnet operated.

Once a boneshaker, always a boneshaker.