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The MOJO Record Club with Norman Blake

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47 minutes

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Sep 16, 2023

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Teenage Fanclub’s Norman Blake is our latest inductee to the MOJO Record Club, bringing with him the astonishing Quebec by Ween. Plus Andrew Male and John Mulvey dig into Neil Young’s long-awaited Chrome Dreams, and the final album by the incendiary trumpeter and composer jaimie branch.

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Sep 16, 2023

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Welcome to the MOJO Record Club. Join Andrew Male and the MOJO family of musicians, writers and music obsessives as we hunt down classic albums, buried treasures and the very best new records. Subscribe now at https://www.mojo4music.com/podcast/

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