the-blues

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: From Cow Cow Davenport to Stovepipe No. 1: On the Improbable Colorfulness of the Blues Moniker

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Impressions of Chicago, 1950

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Black Orphans and Laugh Tracks, Part II

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Black Orphans and Laugh Tracks, Part I

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: You’re No Huey Lewis, Daddy: A Very Brief History of the Blues as Popular Music

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Ode to Leroy Brown

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Pledge of Allegiance Got Me Worried

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Like Cusack Crying In the Rain

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