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Rolling Stone Menu 7 Bucket List Destinations for Blues Lovers
From the obvious to off the beaten path, these cities are full of excellent blues joints and hosts to the history of the art form.
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Visiting these cities isn’t just about the music; it’s a peek into American culture.
You don’t have to be a die-hard blues fan to embrace this art form’s influence. The blues has strong connections to other styles of music gospel, soul, rock not to mention its ties to American history.
Louisiana
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Clarksdale
Mississippi
New-orleans
Indianola
Tennessee
Missouri
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Shakespeare’s love sick Juliet famously philosophized, ‘What’s in a name?’ It was her belief that a name did not provide the actual characteristics of the noun, but in the case of Black Lung Lucy, the name packs a punch.
“She seems like a cool chick,” says Black Lung Lucy singer and songwriter Jennifer Wilder. “She would buy you a drink, maybe have your back in a bar fight and make you breakfast tacos.”
Wilder’s partner in life and in the band, D. Kosmo adds, “It’s Jenny’s alter ego, but Jenny has a lot of that dirt, grit and real life experience.”
Houston
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Clarksdale
Mississippi
North-carolina
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