John Primer has undisputedly helped build the sound and style of Chicago blues as we know it today. The echos of tradition bellowing from the birthplaces he played such as: Maxwell Street, Theresas, Checkerboard and Rosas Lounges, pulse from every chord in his fingers today. John Primer is a Chicago Blues Living Legend.Growing up on Mississippi sharecropper land in 1945, inspired by his familys hard work and field songs daily, deep devotion to spirituals on Sundays, and blues on Saturdays! John ...