Bernard Allison is the guitar-slinging, singer/songwriter son of legendary blues guitarist Luther Allison. Like his father, the Paris-based Allison is an energetic showman, a prolific recording artist, and a road warrior who sometimes performs 250 dates a year. His playing style incorporates vintage and modern Chicago and Texas blues, along with R&B and roots rock. His debut album, The Next Generation, appeared in 1990. Between 1995's Funkifino, and 2006's Energized: Live in Europe, he issued nine albums on Ruf Records and was a featured performer on several others. He also is...