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The Honkytonk Man

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Francis Wilford-Smith ends his series with the blues pianist Big Maceo. Maceo did not become well-known until he moved north from Georgia to Chicago when he was 36 and formed a partnership with the guitarist Tampa Red. He went to work with Jazz Gillum and Sonny Boy Williamson.
Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Wilford-Smith
Guitarist:
Tampa Red.
Unknown:
Jazz Gillum
Producer:
Derek Drescher.
Source: Radio Times

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