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Lamont Jack Pearley
On this episode we will discuss the Slave Narrative of the mid 30's, the upcoming Blues Narrative and listen to some great tunes of African American Tribal Music.
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I read the Slave Narrative…
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves. These narratives were collected in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) of the…
On this segment of the Jack Dappa Blues Radio show, Jontavious Willis, Blues Musician and historian, shares with me the reason he produced an interview series featuring his grandparents at their home in Greenville, GA. We discover the history of his family, the…
On this part 1 of a 2 part series, I have the honor to speak with 4th generation Georgia Bluesman Tony Bryant!
Tony Bryant represents four generations of family Georgia Blues going back to the turn of the 20th century. His sound is a…
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On this part one episode of a two part series, I have the honor to speak to the great grand daughter of Mississippi John Hurt, Mary Hurt Wright, who shares with us her upbringing in Mississippi with her parents and…
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Why are we as Black folk so possessive of the Blues? Yes, we proved the argument that any other ethnicity doesn’t have to fight for their tradition or heritage. We all know that this music, culture…
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On this episode of Talking Bout The Blues, I spoke with St. Louis Bluesman Marquise Knox, who shares how the Blues was passed down to him through his family, and the importance of the connection to Blues and African American…
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On This Episode of Jack Dappa Blues I talk with DeWayne Moore, Director of The Mt. Zion Memorial Fund and avid researcher of African American History and Blues roots heritage
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In this epsode I'm honored to talk with 3 Time Grammy Nominee the "Son Of Blues" Billy Branch, who was discovered by Willie Dixon, the "father of modern Chicago Blues. He's recorded with Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter, Lou Rawls, Koko…