http://bolesblues.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/ Sounding the Devil Note Wed, 16 May 2012 15:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://bolesblues.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-572 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:40:21 +0000 http://bolesblues.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-572 He was lost for a generation and a half. We needed him in the history of American music during those lost years to save us from our national demons.

]]> http://bolesblues.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-571 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:39:14 +0000 http://bolesblues.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-571 Powerful and sweet, Gordon. That is the magic of Mississippi John Hurt.

]]> http://bolesblues.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-570 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:23:50 +0000 http://bolesblues.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-570 I closed my eyes while listening to the music. this is truly a gem. What a loss for the world for 35 years.

]]> http://bolesblues.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-569 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:11:01 +0000 http://bolesblues.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/mississippi-john-hurt-sings-the-delta-blues/#comment-569 That’s really powerful music, David. Thank you for sharing it with us.

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