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A brief history of Blues Music by Piero Scaruffi | E-mail A chapter of my History of Popular Music TM, ®, Copyright © 2015 Piero Scaruffi. All rights reserved. To purchase the book (These are excerpts from my book A History of Popular Music) Blues Music The South: Negro Music TM, ®, Copyright © 2003 Pier

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   << Blues Classroom On a lonely night in 1903, W.C. Handy, the African American leader of a dance orchestra, got stuck waiting for a train in the hamlet of Tutwiler, Mississippi. With hours to kill and nowhere else to go, Handy fell asleep on a hard wooden bench at the empty depot. When he

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