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Artist rendering of Lead Belly
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Lead Belly: From Angola Prison to American Folk Icon

Lead Belly: King of the Twelve-String Guitar In July 1933, folklorist John Lomax hauled a 300-pound recording machine through the gates of…
Artist rendition of Mississippi John Hurt
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Mississippi John Hurt: Rediscovered After 30 Years Farming

Mississippi John Hurt: The Remarkable Story of a Blues Genius In 1963, a young record collector named Tom Hoskins drove into Avalon,…
Artist rendition of Bukka White playing his National steel resonator guitar
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Bukka White: Prison Blues That Echoed Through Led Zeppelin

Bukka White: An Authentic Raw Pioneer of the Delta Blues In 1963, a young guitarist named John Fahey wrote an address on…
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