Every Day I have The Blues

Nov 14, 2010 09:12


John Mayall is an English bluesman, if you don't already know, one of many Brits credited with introducing black American music to white America. Back in the 50's and 60's white radio did not play the blues. The music in our backyard had to cross an ocean before we heard it, another subtle reminder of the systemic racism of that era.

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ogrevi November 15 2010, 16:31:24 UTC
I'm not really a blues guy, but I confess to being envious. I'd like to see him live, too.

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