Willie Salomon belongs to the new generation of German blues singers Willie backs himself only with his National Resonator guitar and he gives exposure to his musical proposal based on rural Mississippi delta blues, Piedmont blues and ragtime with great knowledge and good criteria He has a bright colourful style and his repertoire basically consists on pre-war blues with a tasteful great command of ‘fingerpicking’ guitar technique Willie faithfully performs ‘old-time-blues’ he passionately plays, showing himself as a honest powerful excellent musician who follows the old blues tradition Blues needs nowadays people like Willie Salomon to faithfully perpetuate rural blues and spread it among the new generations