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Sweet Home: October 2011

Sweet Home: October 2011

| September 30, 2011 | 1 Comment

Blues Passages The last two months have packed powerful blows to the blues community, with the passing of David “Honeyboy” Edwards and Willie “Big Eyes” Smith. Both enjoyed significant careers that helped preserve the soaring legacy of the Delta blues. As elder statesmen who represented crucial decades of living blues history, they will both be […]

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RIP Honeyboy Edwards

RIP Honeyboy Edwards

| September 2, 2011 | 0 Comments

Bluesman David “Honeyboy” Edwards died last Monday aged 96, a dyed-in-the-wool Delta bluesman whose final decade would be his most prolific.

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