Dr. Wu' and Friends

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The Dr. Wu’ Story DR. WU' "...the good in me ...the good in you" Band mates JIM ASHWORTH and BRYAN FREEZE formed Dr. Wu’ in 2002 after growing up and playing in various bands starting in the late 60’s. The name was taken from a favorite Steely Dan song that encourages us to live life to the fullest and strive to be the very best that we can be. With this as their goal, they set out to record their “Texas Blues” Project Volume I “Fort Worth Artists”… a long overdue recorded history utilizing guest appearances by musicians who have made Fort Worth a global mecca of top players… especially great “guitar slingers”. The first being BUDDY WHITTINGTON , a multi-talented guitarist and singer with an endless bag of guitar licks, sounds, and tricks that are always refreshing and are inspiring. Buddy is a permanent member of blues legend, John Mayall’s BLUESBREAKERS band. Buddy lends his talent to three tracks on the CD, including a live version of the popular Gary Nicholson song… “JACKSBORO HIGHWAY” an infamous strip on the Northside of Fort Worth which in the 50’s and 60’s was lined with nightclubs like THE SKYLINER BALLROOM where under aged teens could get in to see their blues heroes like Jimmy Reed, Ray Sharpe, Delbert McClinton and countless others on any given Saturday night. After a chance meeting at The 6th Street Bar & Grill, a local Fort Worth blues venue, long time friend STEPHEN BRUTON instantly agreed to add his creativity to a track. Stephen, a “star” in his own rite,

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albums

Texas Blues Project Vol. 2

Hangin' With Dr. Wu': Texas Blues Project, Vol. 4

Texas Blues Project Vol. 2

Ridin' with Dr. Wu', Vol. 5

Resolver

A Night of Classic Rock and Blues (Live at the 81 Club)

This Ain't Our First Radio

"Texas Blues" Project

Texas Blues Project, Vol. 1

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Texas Blues Project Volume 2

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Akella Presents - vol.43 - Blues-Rock CD1

"That Ain't Right" (single)

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