Close your eyes and he could still be with us. That inimitable creaky door of a voice. That unforgettable bob-and-weave guitar work. For JJ Cale’s widow and former bandmate, Christine Lakeland, it was ...

Rare JJ Cale guitar is on Doors of Change auction block The San Diego nonprofit has raised nearly $3 million since 2001 to help homeless and at-risk San Diego youths. Music has played a key role.

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter JJ Cale, one of the most versatile musicians of his era who played guitar and spanned music genres from rock 'n' roll to ...

J.J. CALE The southern guitar shuffle of J.J. Cale has been mimicked by some of the most successful acts in rock 'n' roll history - like Eric Clapton and Dire Straits ...

Cale, who wrote hit songs such as "After Midnight," "Cocaine" and "Call Me the Breeze," died at age 74. ... JJ Cale would have been a towering figure in 1970s rock `n' roll. ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this interview with Eric Clapton contained an inaccurate quote about meeting the late JJ Cale. Clapton's correct quote: "He showed me a guitar ...

Late folk and blues great JJ Cale hits the road and reminisces about an old love that won’t quit on the previously unreleased track, “Chasing You.” The song is set to appear on a new ...

JJ Cale has written some of the rock and roll era's most enduring anthems. Yet, for many modern music fans, ... Like his guitar style, Cale speaks in a fluid fashion, ...

The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale is Clapton’s homage to a friend whose earthy minimalism and low-key magic with a song hook were, Clapton says, “a summation of American music for me ...

On the eve of JJ Cale’s first posthumous album, his widow and former bandmate, Christine Lakeland, gave us a tour of his guitar collection. This is the truth behind the legend’s one-off models, his ...

FILE - In this June 5, 2004 file photo, singer-songwriter J.J. Cale plays during the Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival in Dallas, Texas. Cale, whose best-known songs became hits for Eric ...