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Rip Basset

A student from the historic banjoist Joe Ward, Rip Basset is connected with common recordings by Louis Armstrong and Ma Rainey, though listeners might not discern a lot about his instrumental abilities in the mild plunking, mainly of the timekeeping nature, that’s audible on these edges in the ’20s. Basset …

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