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    The Happy Song

    MARCH 1, 2012 1:21PM

    By Elliot Silberberg


    Topics: republicans, democrats, the blues, singing, obama

    • 27 Ratings
    • 672 Views
    • 68 Comments
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    Cain't Be Satisfied: You Qualified To Sing The Blues?

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 7:11AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: the blues, qualifications/disqualifications for having/singing the blues

    • 13 Ratings
    • 556 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    I Am Bothered

    MARCH 17, 2011 12:43PM

    By sweetfeet


    Topics: the blues, education, growing older, parenthood, modern life, home sick

    • 37 Ratings
    • 1479 Views
    • 103 Comments
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    ONE-SENTENCE SUNDAY: Why The Beatles Were Not a Rock Band

    AUGUST 29, 2010 12:08AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: the beatles, the stones, the blues, african music, pop, rock, music

    • 1 Ratings
    • 219 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Slave's Gift

    JULY 4, 2010 8:46AM

    By Whindbagg


    Topics: slavery, racism, the blues, music, national treasure

    • 9 Ratings
    • 947 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Friday Night in a Biker's Bar

    JUNE 30, 2010 7:55PM

    By Stacye Carroll


    Topics: blues music, the blues, music, guitar, bars, biker bars, b. b. king, stevie ray vaughn, dickie betts, allman brothers, fuzzy's place, fuzzy cawthon, atlanta music, atlanta landmarks, will henry's, uncle don's bulletproof blues band, don east, robin trower, bridge of sighs, university of georgia

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 3392 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    My Father in Ten Songs

    JUNE 8, 2010 9:03PM

    By Felisa Rogers


    Topics: open call, reflections on father's day, family, travel, music, gram parsons, fred eaglesmith, the blues, country music

    • 31 Ratings
    • 894 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Skunk Cabbage

    APRIL 1, 2010 7:59PM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: health, environment, finding beauty in the least likely places, feeling overwhelmed, the blues

    • 11 Ratings
    • 853 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Davy Graham (1940-2008), Guitar Legend

    DECEMBER 19, 2008 7:49PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: music, alcoholism, davy graham guardian tribute, blues, jazz, bert jansch, blues music, british music, davey graham, davy graham, drug addiction, english music, fairport convention, folk music, guitar, guitar players, jimmy page, john renbourn, led zepplin, martin carthy, musicians, paul simon, pentangle, richard thompson, the blues, news

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