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[We played in] restaurants, taverns, and gangster hangouts. Played... Italian music, German music, we played polka music... we'd play blues, too... we played wherever the dancers was - Roosevelt Scott, on the life of a bluesman in Chicago in the 1940s. From an interview with Jim O'Neal in the notes to Document 5413
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0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. If the new book is anything like his superb 1971 Blow My Blues Away (Louisiana State UP) then I reckon it will be money well spent.
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George is a superb writer, great photographer, field recordist par excellence, a gentle interviewer, and an all aroind nice guy. Hiswork has always been excellent, if not all about blues and co.
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