TOURING! Played @ "The Pig On Beal", W.C.Handy's, etc. in Memphis while @ International Blues Challenge (Came in 3rd!); New Orleans, Chicago, New York, extensively in Florida. Looking forward to National & International touring soon. Catch me if you can!
The Masters Of The Delta Blues! Influenced by the Delta Blues of Son House & Robert Johnson thru it's evolution via Muddy Waters into Chicago styles such as Elmore James & Jimmy Reed into the Rockin' Blues of the Stones & Doors, Ernie's footstompin arrangements are straight from the heart! Check out newest CD "Prozac Blues" for "Curiously Funky" Originals such as "Aint Goin' Bald, Jus' Gettin' Mo' Head"; "Robot Lover"; "Youth Is Wasted On The Young"; "Prozac Blues"; more...now available @ www.cdbaby.com or www.erniesouthern.com
Charlie Patton, Son House, Tommy Johnson, Willie Brown, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Lightnin' Hopkins, Blind Willy McTell, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Elmore James, Jimmy Reed, Sonny Boy Williamson (both), Johnny Winter, John Hammond, Bob Brozman, Rory Block, John Mooney, Early Stones, Elvis Costello, Ben Prestage more...
Archive footage of Son House, Sip James, Howlin Wolf etc. Flicks about Blues including all Robert Johnson lore. Movies with Chief Dan George.
I lke it, But I like it better Off!
Fake Books
Elvis Costello, Dave Chapelle, Chinese guy who stood in front of tank in Bejing.