Monthly Archives: June 2017

ODDENDA & SUCH: #93

Rev. Pearly Brown,; Jim Pettigrew; Christine Brown- Americus, GA, 1971 (courtesy Juana Haroldson) BIG JIM   One of my functions/duties is to tell the world of the demise of certain individuals connected with my life’s work in black music. Usually, … Continue reading

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Cecil Barfield

Plains, GA  – Feb 8, 1979                                                                                                                  Nikon F2, Tri X Cecil was first located by Jim Pettigrew, writing for Brown’s Guide to Georgia. He published “Can’Cha Hear Me Cryin’, Ooo-hoo” in the Jul/Aug 1976 issue (Vol 4/ No 4), pp … Continue reading

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DETROIT BLUES

VARIOUS ARTISTS                                                                                                                             Down Home Blues Detroit – “Detroit Special”                                                                   Wienerworld WNRCD 5095 How many of you know who “Renowned blues researcher and historian” Mike Rowe is? No, not that one! You should be acquainted with his work! Author of the … Continue reading

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