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Topic: New Boxed Set Traces Memphis Blues History

Posted By: snobb
Subject: New Boxed Set Traces Memphis Blues History
Date Posted: 27 Nov 2023 at 9:59am

On November 29, Bear Family Records will release https://www.amazon.com/Memphis-Blues-Box-Recordings-1914-1969/dp/B0CF48GXBB" rel="nofollow - . This new 20-CD boxed set features 534 tracks tracing the blues as recorded by Memphis-area musicians and singers. Among the hundreds of performers included are W.C. Handy, the Memphis Stompers, Memphis Minnie, Howlin’ Wolf, B.B. King, Elvis Presley, Ike and Tina Turner, and many more. The set is accompanied by a 360-page book with essays, biographies and notes on each recording.

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