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of Rev Gary Davis’s version of Candy Man. Honourable mention too to Cedric Burnside for his song
Thank You. A great thank you to Steve Chilvers for his magnificent luthier skills.

For reasons made clear in the interview ALL PROCEEDS FROM CD SALES WILL GO TO THE MENTAL

HEALTH FOUNDATION. Use this website link .

Ian K. McKenzie

MORE NEWS ABOUT HOLY GRAIL

Steve Chilvers has agreed to provide some prizes for a BiTS competition. The prizes are a copy of the
CD and a tee shirt, for each of three winners. To win a prize please answer all the following
questions:

1. What is the name given to a homemade musical instrument, usually consisting of a wooden
board and a single wire string, stretched between two screws, and played by plucking while
varying the pitch with a metal or glass slide held in the other hand?

2. Who was Cedric Burnside’s grandfather?

3. Who wrote the lyrics for Journeyman Blues on the Holy Grail CD?

Send your answers in an email to
competition@bluesinthesouth,com The

first three emails received with all
answers correct will be the winners. The
editor’s decision is final

Bottleneck John’s cigar box guitar built in the
UK by Steve Chilvers at Holy Grail Guitars.
Metal body with pearloid overlays and a small
resonator cone system.