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Bill Lupkin - Keeping the Classic 50s Blues Alive
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Given time and luck, a brash young blood musician
becomes
an elder statesman with links to the departed
legends who provided early lessons and unforgettable
experiences. In this case, ace harp
player and vocalist Bill Lupkin leads the equally
savvy Chicago Blues Coalition through a personal,
seasoned, rousing, and accomplished affirmation of
the Chicago Blues scene of thirty years ago.
Born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lupkin made
his move to Chicago at the end of the 1960s, when
blues was still mainly heard in the ghetto clubs on
the South and West Sides, and most of the great
names of the post-war era were active. Read
more...
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