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CATFISH BLUES

widely revered as being one of the most important musical figures of all time and the “father of modern Chicago blues.” His great many recordings, spanning from 1941 to 1982, are among the most important and influential of all time. His 1948 single for Chess Records, “Rollin’ Stone,” set the template for many of his hit records to

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