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Little Walter Feature Plus Joe Bonamassa & Robert Johnson

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published May 4, 2020 at 12:10 PM CDT

Friday, May 8 and Sunday, May 10

Crossroads kicks off the May feature, celebrating the 90th birthday of one of the greats of blues harmonica, Little Walter. We’ll also mark birthdays of blues pioneer Robert Johnson and contemporary blues rock star Joe Bonamassa.
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Chris Heim
Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.
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