HEY BLUES FANS
Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of June 08 - June 14, 2025.
Some of the highlights include the blues slide guitar master Derek Trucks, Clarksdale Mississippi blues guitarist Anthony "Big A" Sherrod, and jazz, country, and blues guitarist, songwriter, luthier, and inventor Les Paul.
Keep in mind that there's so much more that happened this week in the blues. If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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Photo credits (if known) and past episodes are posted on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@BigTrainBlues
Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:
The MASTER of Blues Slide Guitar - Derek Trucks - https://youtu.be/3I2jnA8L4xU?si=Yy40fet7KqzbC8p4
"Big A" - Anthony Sherrod w/"Tail Dragger" @ Red's Juke Joint - Clarksdale, MS - https://youtu.be/xzMQkqCnbD0?si=h_k3tySN7A7tVFH7
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If you want to know more about these artists or other things that happened this week in the blues, be sure to visit our website or follow our Facebook page:
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