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James Cotton Blues Documentary Is Pitch Perfect
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James Cotton Blues Documentary Is Pitch Perfect

By
Michael Leahy
/ 9 July 2025

Harmonicist blues musician James Cotton was a powerhouse performer, and Bestor Cram’s documentary Bonnie Blues captures his essence with great admiration.

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/ 28 March 2011
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/ 15 June 2004
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/ 4 September 2002

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