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"Father of the Delta Blues": Charley Patton
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my prior post
...one of the most important American musicians of the twentieth century.
Please forgive me, but with all this 'free time' I now have, I'm exploring
the roots of American music!
:oldfogey:
To avoid the YT rabbit hole, here's some Charley Patton vids:
Two short documentaries: The Day Charley Patton Changed the Blues https://youtu.be/2QVA2zEUTIY
Mississippi Delta Blues (Charley Patton & Blind Lemon Jefferson) https://youtu.be/2_3dFITOlYg

Charley Patton Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL...ECC7088468

Charley inspires rock? Some Summer Day (1930) https://youtu.be/KxFLcpIJ0kA
first there's Howlin’ Wolf, whom Charley tutored (1958): https://youtu.be/IuZ36pZWIdI
and then 'Cream': https://youtu.be/QyyFHmNtwIU
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"Father of the Delta Blues": Charley Patton - by MrNoBody - 02-12-2021, 12:12 AM

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