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Aspects of the Blues

BBC Radio 3
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Presenter Francis Smith 7: People
The names of a wide variety of real people crop up in the blues:
Frank Stokes sang about his local mayor;
Sam Lightnin ' Hopkins sang about the difficulties of life down on ' Tim Moore 's Farm ';
Otis Spann was inspired by the death of President
Kennedy. (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Presenter:
Francis Smith
Unknown:
Frank Stokes
Unknown:
Sam Lightnin
Unknown:
Tim Moore
Unknown:
Otis Spann
Source: Radio Times

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