Thursday, November 16, 2023

WC Handy 150 -- November 16, 2023

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WC Handy was born 150 years ago today, on 16-November-1873. He liked to call himself the "Father of the Blues." He did not invent the blues, as he claimed, but he was the first to write down and publish what had been folk music. 

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