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Lonnie Mack special re-broadcast

On July 16th, 2011, a one-hour special honoring the 70th birthday of guitar legend Lonnie Mack was broadcast on The Blues.  The special featured conversations with music historian Brian Powers, King Records recording engineer Chuck Seitz, and guitarist Stuart Holman who played with Lonnie Mack in the 1970's.

In honor of the passing on April 21, 2016, of Lonnie Mack, you'll hear a re-broadcast of this special which features many of Mack's famous songs including Wham!, Memphis, and a favorite of his Cincinnati fans, Camp Washington Chili.

For more information about Lonnie Mack, you might want to visit some of these links listed below:

John Kiesewetter's blog post

Alligator Records

New York Times

Lonnie Mack's website

Nashville's The Tennessean newspaper