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A blues pianist and former innovator of Willies as well as the Bees, Murphy is definitely a fixture around the Minneapolis club picture. His recording Mr. Mature conveys his design well.

“Spider” John Koerner continues to be an influential specialist of traditional folk music and nation blues because the times of the past due-’50s/early-’60s folk revival. Both in his group, Koerner, Ray & Glover, and by himself, he offers helped popularize early folk and blues music through his shows and recordings, …