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And the Greatest Electric Blues Guitarist Is…

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On Harmonica: Walter Horton aka Shakey Horton aka Big Walter Horton aka Mumbles Horton

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Our First Poll: Name the Three Greatest Electric Blues Guitarists

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The Sad Story of Townes Van Zandt

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Happy 59th Birthday, Kenny G

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If Your Nickname is “The Father of the Blues,” You Are Important

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And the Greatest Electric Blues Guitarist Is…

She Said, “I Can’t Take the Way He Sings But I Love to Hear Him Talk”

“The Blues Brothers” Premiered on This Day in 1980

Ten Music Facts That May Surprise You

On Harmonica: Walter Horton aka Shakey Horton aka Big Walter Horton aka Mumbles Horton

Our First Poll: Name the Three Greatest Electric Blues Guitarists

The Sad Story of Townes Van Zandt

Madisen Ward and Mama Bear: “Silent Movies”

Happy 59th Birthday, Kenny G

If Your Nickname is “The Father of the Blues,” You Are Important

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