Blues Run the Game
From: The Recollective
Series: Sounds and Echoes: A Musical Portrait of Buffalo, New York
Length: 07:30
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Buffalo native Jillian Mertz talks about how the songs of Jackson C. Frank, a little known folk musician from her hometown, helped her understand the complex relationship with her father, magician Ray Mertz.
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Philipp Batta
Posted on October 28, 2011 at 11:19 PM | Permalink
*****
Good to be lost, and have music that puts you in the mood of should.