This Week In The Blues: March 10 - March 16, 2024

Blues History: This Week In The Blues

HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of March 10 - March 16, 2024.
Some of the highlights include blues guitarist Ronnie Earl, swamp blues giant Lightnin' Slim, one of the first of the Blues Divas Clara Smith, and blues guitarist "Lightnin'" Hopkins.
We just covered some of the highlights here. If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:
Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters - "The Big Train" - https://youtu.be/ki3QwnLrVBA?si=MIL6VL9itjWwj9Kd
Lightnin' Slim - "Mean Ole Lonesome Train" - https://youtu.be/tO0TBiMrCns?si=_M1c2mwh1PHr9_i7
Clara Smith - "Freight Train Blues" - https://youtu.be/fvx_1o0eJ2w?si=0WyllBxyUnNne6Mz
Sam Lightnin' Hopkins - "Mojo Hand" - https://youtu.be/zkYFfVJuGvo?si=6ffu_fllcXLimhuz
We’ll have a new episode next week – we’ll see you then!

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If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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