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December 9, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Some Albums That Got Me Into The Blues: The Starter Kit

I’m up watching a doco – Blind Willie’s Blues. I love blues. The best blues. The good blues. The true blues. But I hardly ever write about it. There’s a funny relationship between me and blues music. I do not go to blues-club meetings, there are a lot of local blues bands that have sent […]
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November 18, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

John Lee Hooker: Come And See About Me – The Definitive DVD

John Lee Hooker Come And See About Me: The Definitive DVD Eagle Vision Two things: I’m not sure why this has been reissued – nothing appears to have changed from when the DVD was first issued in 2004. And secondly it seems a bold claim to call this the definitive DVD – but maybe it […]
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