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(Left to right, per Getty Image crediting): Ed Pollack, Albert Wynn, Thomas A. Dorsey, Ma Rainey, Dave Nelson, and Gabriel Washington in 1923

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February 16: Ma Rainey

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

A Daily Journey Through Black History Month The Mother of Blues Story Ma Rainey, born in 1886, is often called the “Mother of the Blues.”... Read More

Birthday Congratulations Legendary Bluesier Howlin’ Wolf 2 min read

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Birthday Congratulations Legendary Bluesier Howlin’ Wolf

Ronald Bunn 2 years ago

Howlin’ Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett on June 10, 1910 was a legendary African-American blues singer and harmonica player. His powerful vocals and unique style... Read More

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February 16: Ma Rainey

Birthday Congratulations Legendary Bluesier Howlin’ Wolf

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