excerpt from 'Ragged but right / Lynn Abbott' pp. 98 (71 words)
excerpt from 'Ragged but right / Lynn Abbott' pp. 98 (71 words)
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He was doin that when I tuck the interurban up there ta Dallas, to hear him sang an play. Nineteen-seventeen: he's standin there on the ground, on the railroad tracks playin that song. He imitated the blues behind that. First man that ever knowed what "The Blues," was made outa. Well then here come "The Blues," stept in behind that song. An then they invented it from that: "The Blues" style. |
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