The Blues Project

The Blues Project, along with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, helped start the blues revival of the late '60s. The group was formed in early 1965 with folk, bluegrass, and pop musicians. Danny Kalb, formerly one of Dave Van Ronk's Ragtime Jug Stompers, and Roy Blumenfeld, a jazz fan, had discussed playing folk and country blues on electric instruments and drums. Blumenfeld brought in Andy Kulberg...