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I'm Tomás Summers Sandoval and this is my blog. I'm an asociate professor of Chicano/Latino Studies and History at Pomona College, the author of Latinos at the Golden Gate(2013), and a generally nice guy. You can learn more about me at my main website.
Tag Archives: chicago blues
MONDAY BLUES (05.23.11)
Big Bill Broonzy (Arkansas and Mississippi; 1898-1958) singing “Just a Dream” (from the 1939 recording, a bit more swing to it than the original).
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Tagged big bill broonzy, blues, blues music, chicago blues, Mississippi, monday blues
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Monday Blues (01.31.11)
Junior Wells, accompanied by Buddy Guy, playing “Hoodoo Man Blues,” written by Wells and Sonny Boy Williamson. The song is from Well’s debut album of the same name, often listed among the best blues albums of all-time. Certainly it is … Continue reading
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Tagged buddy guy, chicago, chicago blues, hoodoo blues, junior wells, monday blue, monday blues
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Monday Blues (01.03.11)
Happy New Year! I wanted to kick this year off by thanking each of every one of you for your support of Latino Like Me. Whether you visit my blog on a regular basis, or subscribe, or just stumble upon … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, History, Personal
Tagged african american, big mama thorton, blues, chicago blues, feelin alright, latino, monday blues, muddy waters, texas blues
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Monday Blues
Bo Diddley (born in Chicago, 1928-2008), performing “Hey, Bo Diddley” (1973).
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Tagged blues, bo diddley, chicago, chicago blues, monday blues
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