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How To Write A Blues Song: St Ives Literary Festival

What happens when a white man sings the blues? Here’s the first of my videos of the St Ives Literary Festival that ends tonight (Saturday). Rod Bullimore performs How To Write A Blues Song, accompanied by Charles Shaar Murray and Buffalo Bill Smith at the St Ives Arts Club on Thursday. More about the St […]

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John Sinclair, Charles Shaar Murray, Buffalo Bill: Crossroads

More John Sinclair … John Sinclair performs “The Crossroads”, his poem about Tommy Johnson (not Robert) who is said to have acquired his mojo when he met a dark stranger at the Crossroads at midnight. John was the visionary manager of the MC5 who founded the White Panthers when the Black Panthers called for support

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The Delta Blues: MC5 guru John Sinclair jams with Charles Shaar Murray

John Sinclair A collectors’ item and UK exclusive at Madam Miaow’s. Author, journalist and one-time New Musical Express gunslinger Charles Shaar Murray on blues guitar gets down and dirty with legendary John Sinclair, beat poet and former manager of the MC5. John is performing his poem, The Delta Blues. CSM is playing an old Hofner

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