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Big Bill Broonzy discusses the blues ; part 1

Big Bill Broonzy discusses the blues ; part 1

Studs Terkel Archive Podcast · Ben Welsh

July 21, 202117m 9s

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Show Notes

First broadcast on July 22, 1953. Big Bill Broonzy discusses the blues and growing up in Arkansas with parents who were former slaves. He talks about the family dynamic and sings: "Crying Joe Turner", "C.C. Rider", "Make my get away", and " You've got to stand your test in judgement" . Part 1