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Sleepy John Estes

Big Expenses Broonzy called John Estes’ design of singing “crying” the blues due to its overt psychological quality. In fact, his vocal design harks back again to his tenure like a work-gang innovator to get a railroad maintenance team, where his vocal improvisations and enthusiastic, cutting voice arranged the speed …

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