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Chicago: Big City Blues

Brian Case, New Musical Express, 4 January 1975

How ya gonna pull a black chick, honkie baby? The answer: Don't try. You could get wasted — BRIAN CASE prowls round the rough, tough blues joints of Chicago, the place where country blues found the power point and the beat — and the vibes got heavier...

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