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Big Joe Williams through a thicket of seminal Delta blues: Video BLUES MUSICIANS VIDEOS Big Joe Williams through a thicket of seminal Delta blues: Video https://JazzBlues.EU October 16, 2017 16.10. – Happy Birthday !!! Big Joe played a 9-string guitar which he pounded, slapped and drove...Read More
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