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| 2 Back Door Slam Blues | |
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| 3 Ain't Gonna Do That No More | |
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| 4 Back Biting Bee Blues | |
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| 5 Ashley St. Blues | |
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**Blind Blake** was an early finger picking master. A true roving troubadour, he traveled the chitlin' circuit in his own never-ending-tour.He recorded a relatively large number of "sides" in his day (late twenties-early thirties) and drew on every musical style. His music was informed of the emerging ragtime style and you can hear it in many of his performances.Ry Cooder would do this a carbon...
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Listening to some cuts from Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues, A Musical Journey recently and was intrigued enough to research this fellow. Thinking fellow mogger Spike may offer some similar stuff.From the Wik:"Blind" Blake (born Arthur Blake, circa 1893, Jacksonville, Florida; died: circa 1933) was an influential blues singer and guitarist. He is often called "The King Of Ragtime Guitar".Bli...
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