Basic Information
Label: Delta Groove / Blind Pig / Alligator, Delta Groove Productions
Members: Elvin Bishop
Elvin Bishop
Los Angeles, CA
Blues / Southern Rock / Classic Rock
Bio
Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Elvin Bishop didn’t have much exposure to live music as a youngster. But his family had a radio, and in between the pop schmaltz and the C&W that ruled the airwaves in the 1950s, that radio could sometimes catch the legendary R&B programming beamed throughout the southern part of the U.S. at night by Nashville radio station WLAC. That station introduced Bishop to the classic records of Jimmy Reed, Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters, and once his ears had been ho...
Comments
Twisted Tom:
Cool to find you here...always been one of my favorites...love the tunes! :)
May 20
Jimmy Dean brooks:
Hi Elvin, Just stopped in to Visit an Old Friend and Listen to Some More Great Music. Stop By. Jimmy
Apr 29
Jimmy Dean brooks:
Hey Elvin, I am an old Friend from The Alex Cooley Days In Atlanta, I worked some of Your Shows There. Join Me On Myspace.com/jimmydeanbrooks. Keep In Touch. Jim
Apr 26
Auriemma:
Oh my Lordy Mama, Mr Bishop its an honor to friend you on here.Of course eqxuisite songs.You are my hero Mr Bishop and I think I would faint if you gave my stuff a listen.
Oh to play with you just once....
Your playing g...
Apr 08
Paul Butler:
Hey Elving,
Long time no hear. But the last time |I saw you was around London around 1965. Love the groove.
Paul
Mar 16
Ron Adams:
Greetings from your home town!
Feb 22
Jacky Bullfrog:
Hey Elvin, you are a great bluesman. I admire your guitar work. You voice is hot, too.
Nov 06
jdavis417:
Oh hell yeah... true Blues Royalty!!! I guess you could say Elvin Bishop is a bonafide "Blue(s)-blood"?
Oct 24
Jacky Bullfrog:
Elvin is a top bluesman.
Oct 24
tony lee king:
ELVIN..KEEP IT ROCKIN'....GOD BLESS
Oct 23
Press
"...careening slide and razor-edged bursts, all delivered with unflagging enthusiasm and wit.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 14,981
Song Plays: 8,334
Visits: 15,709
Video Plays: 425
Widget Hits: 90,385
Status
Status:
"Red Dog Speaks" Available 6.15.10




