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Blind John Davis discusses Chicago blues

Blind John Davis discusses Chicago blues

Studs Terkel Archive Podcast · Ben Welsh

September 20, 202126m 56s

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First broadcast on September 20, 1977. Blind John Davis, Chicago blues pianist, discusses his time playing in Germany and at the Blue Note jazz club, chitlin' parties, growing up on the West side of Chicago. He also recalls meeting and working with musicians like Tampa Red and Big Bill Broonzy. Music has been removed from this recording for copyright reasons.