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This Week in Blues History - July 8-14

This Week in Blues History - July 8-14

Update: 2019-07-08

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“This Week in Blues History” aims the spotlight on important recordings, artists, and events from the golden era of the blues. This time, we profile guitarist Blue Smitty, who cut his only session for Chess Records, this week in 1952.

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This Week in Blues History - July 8-14

This Week in Blues History - July 8-14

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