The Rhythm Room 20th Anniversary
Rhythm Room All-Stars at the 2010 Bisbee Blues Festival – Image by kenne Last year, after being in Tucson for a couple of months, we were looking for some good live Blues music and found it at the...
View ArticleDiunna Greenleaf at The Rhythm Room’s 20th Anniversary
Diunna Greenleaf — Image by kenne Last year in September we were at the Bisbee Blues Festival where one of the groups was Bob Corritore’s Rhythm Room All Stars. This year, we miss the Bisbee Blues...
View ArticleDiunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy In Tucson & Bisbee This Weekend
Diunna with Blue Mercy lead guitarist, Jonn Richardson — Images by kenne Friends of The Blues: Charlie Parker, AJ Murphy, Kenne Turner, Diunna Greenleaf & Dale Armet Diunna & Joy This weekend...
View ArticleDiunna Greenleaf — Do You Want Me To Stay?
Jonn Richardson, Diunna Greenleaf & Bob Corritore at the Tucson Rhythm & Roots Concert Series While in southern Arizona, Diunna Greenleaf and her band Blue Mercy (Jonn , Josh & Veron)...
View ArticleEddie “Devilboy” Turner — 2012 Bisbee Blues Festival
Eddie Turner and Trouble Twins at the 2012 Bisbee Blues Festival — Images by kenne On the morning of the festival, Joy and I met Diunna Greenleaf, Blue Mercy band members, (Jonn, Josh and Veron) and...
View ArticleGetting A Weekend Blues Fix
Wild Horse Pass Resort & Casino in Chandler, AZ — Image by kenne This past weekend we went to the Wild Horse Pass Resort & Casino to see the Texas blues-rock band, the Fabulous Thunderbirds....
View ArticleFriends Of The Blues, 13 Years Out
One of The Original Friends of The Blues Montgomery County, Charlie Parker, November, 2002 — Image by kenne The Original Friends Of The Blues Montgomery County, November, 1999 (L-R: Kenne Turner,...
View ArticleAlways Two Steps From The Blues — Texas Johnny Brown, RIP
Texas Johnny Brown at Miller Outdoor Theater, Houston, 2001 Texas Johnny Brown at Miller Outdoor Theater, Houston, 2001 — It was a hot-humid night in Houston when Johnny left the stage giving his...
View ArticleCapturing The Moment — Gary Clark Jr. and Diunna Greenleaf
Gary & Diunna Gary Clark Jr. and Diunna Greenleaf At Miller Outdoor Theater, Houston, September 21, 2001 — Image by kenne This is one my favorite photos of Diunna, which captures one her classic...
View ArticleCapturing The Moment —“I Aspire To Inspire, Before I Expire”
Jonn Richardson, Diunna Greenleaf and Bob Corritore — Image by kenne We have thought more about Houston lately and our many “blues” friends. Since moving to Tucson from The Woodlands, we have stayed in...
View ArticleCapturing The Moment — Blues Flashback
Ruthie Foster and Diunna Greenleaf, Heritage Place, Conroe, Texas (June 2, 2005) — Image by kenneFiled under: Art, Blues, Capturing the Moment, Friends, Information, Music, Photography Tagged: Conroe,...
View ArticleJonn Del Toro Richardson Is “The Real Deal”
Houston Legend, Earl Gilliam and Jonn Richardson at the Big East, (February 15, 2009) — Image by kenne Lately I have been listening to an Otis Taylor CD. Coincidentally, my friend Jonn Del Toro...
View ArticleTwo Friends Win Awards Tonight In Memphis — Congratualtions!
Jonn Del Toro Richardson and Diunna Greenleaf — Image by kenne Tonight, two of our favorite blues musicians, Jonn Del Toro Richardson and Diunna Greenleaf, won awards at the 2017 Blues Music Awards in...
View ArticleMusic Explosion — Diunna Greenleaf
Music Explosion — Abstract Image of Diunna Greenleaf by kenne Words filling the air Expressing an enchanted Anecdotal truth — kenne Diunna Greenleaf (CD Party, December 2006) — Image by kenne
View Article“I Aspire to Inspire Before I Expire”
Jonn Richardson, Diunna Greenleaf, and Bob Corritore — Image by kenne I didn’t realize how much I needed a “Diunna Fix” till I was out doing a morning walk listening to my iTunes music. I like to...
View ArticleGary Clark and Diunna Greenleaf, September 2001
Gary Clark and Diunna Greenleaf (September 2001) — Digital Art by kenne I remember well the moment Now captured as still life. Yet, the rhythm comes through Continuing to bring on music As the poet...
View ArticleThe Blues Always Tells A Story!
The Blues Always Tells a Story! At a February of 2009 fundraiser for Diunna Greenleaf, Mean Gene Kelton was one of several musicians playing for the cause. In addition to being a great musician, Mean...
View ArticleState Of The Blues — Fotofest 2002 Revisited
Going through some old photos, I found some I took at a 2002 Fotofest event, State of the Blues. Since we were recently in Houston visiting family, I thought this would be an appropriate time to...
View ArticleDiunna Greenleaf and Bob Corritore — The Rhythm Room
The Rhythm Room, Phoenix, Arizona (February 28,2020) — Photo-Artistry by kenne It’s been several years since we have seen our good friend Diunna Greenleaf live. So, when we learned that she was going...
View ArticleFeeling Good
Texas Johnny Brown & Diunna Greenleaf (12-02-06) at Houston’s Big Easy — Image by kenne Feeling Good Birds flying high You know how I feel Sun in the sky You know how I feel Breeze driftin’ on by...
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