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- An MVD Exclusive
- SKU: LIB-5038
- Format: CD
- UPC: 089353503826
- Street Date: 06/21/24
- PreBook Date: 05/17/24
- Label: Liberation Hall »
- Genre: Blues
- Run Time: 40:44 mins
- Number of Discs: 1
- Year of Production: 2024
- Box Lot: 30
- Territory: WORLD
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Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Live From The Ash Grove
Previously unavailable performance from blind harp wizard Sonny Terry and legendary blues guitarist Brownie McGhee at the Ash Grove recorded in 1973
- List Price: $14.99
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- In Stock: -30
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Blind harp wizard Sonny Terry and legendary blues guitarist Brownie McGhee had a 35-yearlong partnership that helped define the 1960s folk/blues revival movement. Never before available 8-track performance recorded at the Ash Grove in Hollywood in 1973 with 2 bonus tracks from 1965. On the movie screen they appeared together in the Steve Martin's movie "The Jerk". Sonny was featured in Steven Spielberg's "The Color Purple" and Brownie in "Angel Heart". In 1982 they were acknowledged with the National Endowment for the Arts Heritage Fellowship award
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- Features 2 bonus tracks from the Ash Grove in 1965
- The Ash Grove altered the music scene in Los Angeles and was the dream venue for many up and coming artists
- Major players defining the folk/blues revival
- Sonny and Brownie had a 35 year plus long working performing and recording career
- They appeared in 'The Jerk' and individually in 'The Color Purple' & 'Angel Heart'
- Previously unavailable concert from 1973
