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March 6, 2023 34 mins

In this episode of The Music Rewind Podcast, we welcome blues historian Marty Weil to dive deep into the legendary three-volume anthology, Chicago/The Blues/Today!

Discover the vibrant blues scene of mid-1960s Chicago through the music of iconic artists like Junior Wells, Otis Rush, Otis Spann, Johnny Cotton, J.B. Hutto, Homesick James, Johnny Young, Johnny Shines, Big Walter Horton, and more. Don’t miss this captivating discussion that captures a pivotal moment in blues history.

Season 3 — Episode 3 Album: Chicago/The Blues/Today! Artist: Various Year: 1966

Our Guest, Marty Weil, operates @ChiBluesHistory on Twitter. A great channel to follow for amazing bits of blues history. https://twitter.com/ChiBluesHistory 

Find the album below; Vol 1: https://amzn.to/3FXIcAo  Vol 2: https://amzn.to/3zd60g1  Vol 3: https://amzn.to/3nzjSPa 

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