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Aurora
"Rory" Block
has staked her claim to be
one of America's top acoustic blues women
,
an interpreter of the great Delta blues singers
,
a slide guitarist par excellence
, and also
a talented songwriter
on her own account.
-
AllMusic
posted by
Joe Beese
on Oct 2, 2009 -
14 comments
Sugar Pie DeSanto
says,
"I like to
sing
blues, R&B, and pop and
I think I do them pretty well
".
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posted by
Joe Beese
on Sep 20, 2009 -
13 comments
"He was
one bad dude
,
strutting across the stage
like
a harp-toting gangster
,
mesmerizing the crowd
with his
tough-guy antics
and
rib-sticking Chicago blues attack
." -
All Music Guide
. He was also
a sharp-dressing mofo
who, at
the end
of
his storied life
, was buried in "
his creaseless sky-blue silk suit and matching homburg, a shiny trove of harmonicas laid out beside him, a pint of gin nestled nearby to ease his journey home
". In the opinion of many, he was
the greatest blues harmonica player of all time.
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posted by
Joe Beese
on Feb 22, 2009 -
13 comments
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