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Show 97: U.S.A. Blues Revisited

This is a shorter return to the geographic project, pulling standout names back into one room after the long state-by-state trek. It serves as both summary and argument: place matters, but the music keeps crossing state lines faster than any map can hold it.

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19Artists
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This is a shorter return to the geographic project, pulling standout names back into one room after the long state-by-state trek. It serves as both summary and argument: place matters, but the music keeps crossing state lines faster than any map can hold it.

SeriesFinale
Tagsgeographyrevisitregional surveyAmerican rootssummary show
Genresbluescountry bluesragtimeclassic bluesclassic country
Tracklist
OrderTrackArtistSegmentBridgeStory
3-F Blues (Find 'Em, Fool 'Em, Forget 'Em)George Jackson-
Aunt Hagar's BluesKid Ory-
Baby Please Don't GoBig Joe WilliamsStory
Blueberry HillLouis Armstrong-
Born In ChicagoMike Bloomfield;Butterfield Blues Band-
Cowboy's LamentBurl Ives-
If The River Was WhiskeyCharlie Poole;The North Carolina Ramblers-
If You See My Rooster (Please Run Him Home)Memphis Minnie-
Lonely AvenueRay Charles-
Lovesick BluesHank Williams-
Man of Constant SorrowBob Dylan-
Mississippi Heavy Water BluesBarbecue Bob-
Sittin' On Top Of The WorldBob Wills & His Texas Playboys-
Speakeasy BluesKing Oliver-
The Things I Used To DoChuck Berry-
Ting-A-LingBuddy Holly-
Waiting for a TrainJohnny Cash-
Worried Man BluesThe Carter Family-
You Gotta MoveMississippi Fred McDowellStory