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My name is Tomás Summers Sandoval. I am a Chicano, a husband, a father of three, and, in my spare time, an asociate professor of Chicano/Latino Studies and History at Pomona College.Twitter
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Monday Blues (03.07.11)
Ike Turner (Mississippi, 1931-2007), “Rocket 88″ (1951). (Listen to the song here.) Born in the delta region of Clarksdale, Mississippi, the Kings of Rhythm included Raymond Hill and Jackie Brenston on sax, Willie Kizart on guitar, Willie Sims on drums, … Continue reading
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Tagged boogie woogie, delta blues, ike turner, jump blues, kings of rhythm, monday blues, music, music history, rock n roll, rocket 88
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Monday Blues
The legend Willie Dixon (Mississippi, 1915-1992) performing “Nervous,” sometime in the early 1960s.
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Tagged bass, delta blues, mississippi blues, monday blues, willie dixon
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