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All posts tagged

the-blues

August 13, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
March 21, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
March 11, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
February 12, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
February 7, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
January 24, 2013

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
December 21, 2012

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
October 12, 2012

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

by Jason Edward Harrington
January 13, 2011

Other Guesses for That’s Why They Call It Blues

by Amy Brady

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by Ryan Wolin
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