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With seven decades of rhythm and blues. From
30s classics by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee , Big Bill Broonzy and Big Joe Turner; to four of Louisiana's leading lights of the 50s and 60s - Slim
Harpo, Lazy Lester , Jimmy Anderson and Lonesome
Sundown; to new recordings by contemporary stars like Kim Wilson , Bill Thomas and Christine
Lakeland. Plus a session from James Hunter and his band the Jokers.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sonny Terry
Unknown:
Brownie McGhee
Unknown:
Bill Broonzy
Harpo:
Lazy Lester
Harpo:
Jimmy Anderson
Unknown:
Kim Wilson
Unknown:
Bill Thomas
Unknown:
James Hunter

Neil Coppendale presents the only national radio series dedicated to British country music.
Tonight's selection of music includes songs from Wes McGhee , the Haleys and the Radio Sweethearts, plus specially recorded tracks from the Mitchells and Daily Planet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Coppendale
Unknown:
Wes McGhee

BBC Radio 2

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