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BLUES MANDOLIN MAN: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF YANK RACHELL

BLUES MANDOLIN MAN: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF YANK RACHELL by Richard Congress
The first biography of a family man whose playing inspired David Honeyboy Edwards, Sleepy John Estes, Henry Townsend, more. Born into sharecropping in 1910, Rachell was an active musician for 75 years. His recollections will delight blues history buffs. Congress details Yank's mandolin & guitar style and his place in the blues tradition. 184 pp.
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