Listen: If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again When Elder Anderson Johnson shouts “If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again/How happy I would be” there is no doubt the raw truth of those words. I’m pretty sure I’ve never heard anybody play like him. He leads with the open chords barred with a […]

George Higgs (b.1930-d.2013) has been on our minds here at Music Maker this week. The multi-talented bluesman passed away on January 29th, and he leaves a warm legacy behind. Funeral arrangements have been announced: Public Viewing 2pm-8pm Saturday, February 2, 2013 Willoughby Funeral Home 266 N Carolina 33  Tarboro, NC 27886 (252) 823-5129 Funeral 2pm […]