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                                                                                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".





      I  dabbled  in  things  like  Howlin'  Wolf,

      Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard
      Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my

      mind. It was something I'd been missing
      my whole life. That music made me discard

      everything else and just get down to the
      soul and honesty of the blues.



      Jack White
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