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Possibly the best radio

station in the world.

Acoustic music is the root

of the blues. Field hollers
and moans, spirituals and

gospel music, even

occasionally English,
Scottish and Irish music

form the core of the
blues. Acoustic Blues Club

brings you music examin-

ing the ‘roots of the
blues’. The earliest blues

recordings are now more
than 100 years old and

much of the music in this

show was recorded in the

< CLICK TO LISTEN last century. Check it out!
Acoustic blues is "the way

the blues began".

The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic.
You can't ignore the impact that it has had and

continues to have on the whole musical culture.

It's a tree that everyone is swinging from.
Without it, I don't know where I would be. It's
indelible and indispensable.

Tom Waits