Episodes
Episode #8....In 1965 a 20 year old aspiring musician wanting to be a part of the blues scene is fresh in Chicago and accidently discovers a brand new club called "Mother Blues" as he searches to audition for anybody. He meets Howlin' Wolf and Hubert Sumlin and has a life changing experience.  Mother Blues also featured Buddy Guy, Magic Sam, Muddy Waters, George Carlin and Jefferson Airplane. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive...
Published 10/05/24
Published 10/05/24
Episode #7....On a family vacation in 1958 Billy wanders off the beaten path alone in New Orleans and discovers live music. A brand new experience in a brand new town that he will remember the rest of his life.   Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak" Is A...
Published 05/01/24
Episode #6....Airman 3rd class Prewitt discovers James Brown becoming obsessed with his band & his footwork frequently attending incredible live concerts from the Apollo in New York the Miami Ball park in Florida.  The unique adventures in Chicago becoming a familiar face at Chicago's Regal Theater more than 60 years ago enduring a comment James makes directly to Billy from the stage. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda...
Published 02/20/24
Episode #5....Billy gets hired by the great Otis Rush in 1966 after a spur of the moment chance encounter audition in an almost empty bar called Mother Blues.  Otis decides to take Billy under his wing and become his mentor for years to follow. They explore and play Chicago's South side dive bars together leading up to later headlining the very first Ann Arbor Blues Festival with Blues legends including Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, and even Magic Sam.   Producer/Director/Concept &...
Published 12/19/23
Episode #4....A recording dream unfolds with "So Many Barriers" laying down tracks on a hot summer night in Chicago behind the scenes.  Meeting these 3 recording legends and spending weeks improvising blues licks in 1969. Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues Streak"...
Published 08/23/23
Episode #3.... After attending Woodstock in 69 Richie Havens shines a light to make Billy take up permanent residence for 2 frigid Chicago winters in an an old van (before it was fashionable), taking "living on the road" to another dimension. Still determined to become a solo artist Steve Goodman asks Billy to play harmonica on his song called "City of New Orleans" that turned out to be a big hit for another featured Woodstock solo artist named Arlo Guthrie. Billy finally finds answers soul...
Published 07/15/23
Episode #2.... A once in a lifetime experience through an unlocked door leads to some valuable life lessons and lyrics about living on the road...finally sharing the music that resulted in this episode for the first time.   Producer/Director/Concept & Enthusiasm-Hector Perez.  Rocket Productions  Executive Producer-Linda Melazzo Graphic Designer-Dan Perez For more go to BillyPrewitt.com.  Emmy Winning Blues Documentary Facebook Billy Prewitt Blues Entertainment LLC    "Talk A Blues...
Published 06/13/23
Episode #1....  Billy growing up with his buddy, a front man who happened to be a drummer before he was called Buddy Miles and seeing his band for the first time in Omaha Nebraska.  Recalling the stories of how they became close friends and traveled to the blues capitol of the world "CHICAGO".  In the studio or out on the town they reconnected the music bond that was formed from years before. This episode ends with a never before heard song written by Billy for Buddy.  This is the first...
Published 05/25/23