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Rising
Star of Texas |
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Audiences
around Dallas are wise to Tutu Jones' lethal combination of
blistering Texas guitar, passionate vocals and electrifying
stage presence. Look out world. |
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Come
to Mama |
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Schooled
in some of Houston's finest bands, Trudy Lynn is in her fifth
decade as a premiere entertainer. She still knows how to strut
her stuff. |
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Flying
the Coop |
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Clarksdale,
Mississippi, native 'Super Chikan' Johnson breaks out of the
Deep South and into the Big Apple. The left-handed guitarist
and versatile songwriter figures being different must be a
good thing. |
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Portraits
in Blue |
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Belgian
photographer Jerome De Perlinghi has been on assignments in
China, Korea, Cambodia, Palestine and all over Europe for
the Paris daily Liberation. Now he's their man in the U.S.,
where he gets to shoot the blues artists he loves. |
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Big
Times With Big Joe |
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Gayron
Turner reminisces on his time in Chicago in the early '60s
and his adventures with Big Joe Williams and Charlie Musselwhite. |
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Sumlin
Else |
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He
was the main man on guitar for the Howlin' Wolf, who regarded
him as a son. Hubert Sumlin's warm personality has won him
lots of friends, and some of them - like Eric Clapton, Keith
Richards, Levon Helm and Bob Margolin - will be showing up
on his upcoming CD. |
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Handys
2001 |
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It's
the biggest awards ceremony in the blues and a time for Memphis
to shine with a host of musical stars. Photographer Chuck
Winans was there for BLUES ACCESS and gives us a show and
tell. |
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