In Part 2 of our conversation with legendary blues musician Otis Taylor, we dive deeper into his artistic journey, his distinctive trance blues style, and the historical and cultural significance of his work. Taylor shares personal stories about the power of storytelling through music, the African roots of the banjo, and how his music continues to challenge narratives and inspire change.
🎧 Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on history, identity, and the power of the blues. The Cause is available now on all major podcast platforms!
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See also: Photos from the recording, Playlist and Part 1 of this episode
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