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The Blues Center produces exclusive multimedia music experiences including the Blues Center Interview Series at bluescenters.com

The Blues Center

5 days 15 hours ago

Rip it Up - Billy Vera’s bio of Specialty Records which recorded hits in New Orleans with Little Richard, Lloyd Price and Larry Williams. Catch Billy in BCI #7 at bluescenter.com . . . @billyvera #randb #littlerichard #beatles #guitarslim #slowdown #tuttifrutti

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The Blues Center

3 weeks 4 days ago

Led Zeppelin II was released 50 years ago today. The blues-rock masterpiece featured an acoustic/electric cover of Sonny Boy Williamson’s “Bring It On Home” while “Lemon Song” mashed up Howlin’ Wolf, Robert Johnson and Albert King material.

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The Blues Center

1 month 4 days ago

Andy T with Alabama Mike & Anson Funderburg unfiltered. . . #kingbiscuit #arkansas #blues #redshirt #delta #ansonfunderburgh #alabamamike #mississippidelta #nofilter

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The Blues Center

1 month 6 days ago

Kenny Wayne Shepherd plays “Mr. Soul. . . #blues #neilyoung #mrsoul #rock #arkansas #kingbiscuit

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The Blues Center

1 month 6 days ago

Jontavious Willis on the outskirts of the biscuit. Catch this amazing blues man in BCI #1 at bluescenters.com . . #louisjordan #jontavious @jontaviouswillis #blues #kingbiscuit

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The Blues Center

1 month 6 days ago

Robert Johnson and delta blues limo in Clarksdale. . . #clarksdale #blues #robertjohnson #mississippi #groundzero #morganfreeman #crossroads

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