This Week In The Blues: Sept 22 - Sept 28, 2024

HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of Sept 22 - Sept 28, 2024.
Some of the highlights include Mississippi Juke Joint Legend Roosevelt “Booba” Barns, Chicago blues guitarist Mighty Joe Young, and blues legend Blind Lemon Jefferson.
We just covered some of the highlights here. If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:
Roosevelt Booba Barnes in Oxford, Mississippi 1983 - "I'm going back home" & "Bluebird" - • Roosevelt Booba Barnes...
1970s Chicago Blues, Mighty Joe Young - • 1970s Chicago Blues, M...
Blind Lemon Jefferson "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" - • BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON ...
We’ll have a new episode next week - we’ll see you then!
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Great stuff Big Train! One of my all time favorite blues recordings is Fenton Robinson's "Someone Loan Me A Dime" by Boz Scaggs with Duane Allman playing guitar. Fantastic track. The only problem is that kids today have no idea why he's asking for a dime!