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The capitals of the blues are deeply etched in music lore. Every devotee can plot the historical points on the map, from Buddy Guy’s birthplace in Lettsworth, Louisiana, to BB King’s, in Itta Bena, Mississippi. Full Article at Times Online
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Students at Timnath Elementary got a dual lesson in music and history on Wednesday when they spent an hour singing the blues. "If you see my baby, send her on home to me," the students sang, their arms raised and swaying above their heads. Full Article at The Coloradoan
