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Shake it Baby

Shake it Baby Darren Hoffman and Shannon Powell The Internet Premiere of Uncle NephewA remarkable cross-generational collaboration premiered here on Really the Blues.Our friend Darren Hoffman who made the great film...

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Meet the REAL Robert Johnson

Meet the REAL Robert Johnson Beyond the mythological haze Interview with scholar/musician Bruce ConforthIn his all too short life (he died at 26), Robert Johnson’s musical work changed the Blues, inspired Rock and Roll,...

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Robert Johnson’s real sound

Robert Johnson’s real sound Have we been playing his recordings too fast? An Internet myth bustedYou can’t get more iconic when it comes to the blues than Robert Johnson.We only know his music from his...

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Interview and performance

Interview and performance Jimmy Rushing Jimmy Rushing sings and plays piano on an edition of Ralph Gleason’s Jazz CasualClick here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareJimmy Rushing was a masterful...

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Bank Robbery

Bank Robbery Miles Davis and John Lee Hooker Who knew? Did you know that Miles Davis teamed up with Johnny Lee Hooker and Taj Mahal for the sound track of a movie called “The Hot Spot?”Details:The film was directed...

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