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Colin Fleming

This Next Number Will Be a Blues: Son House, Endings, Restarts, and a Delta Triptych
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This Next Number Will Be a Blues: Son House, Endings, Restarts, and a Delta Triptych

By
Colin Fleming
/ 13 September 2016

If you haven’t heard the 80th anniversary CD of Son House’s first session, you have one of the most visceral, galvanizing musical experiences awaiting you.

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Last Stop But One: The Final Musical Act of Rhythm and Blues Singer Little Willie John

By
Colin Fleming
/ 22 August 2011
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Always Trying to Waste Me: The Rolling Stones’ “Cocksucker Blues”

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Colin Fleming
/ 24 April 2008

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