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Jerry Portnoy

Another ex-Muddy Waters worker, Jerry Portnoy’s biting, flailing harmonica design rivals any within modern blues circles for fluency, range, or psychological range. His vocals work enough, particularly when punctuated by his harp accompaniment and solos. Portnoy started his professional musical profession within Muddy Waters’ support band in the first ’70s. …

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