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R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie

R.L. Burnside, Mississippi bluesman from the Hill Country, performing Poor Black Mattie in 1984. Harmonica player Johnny Woods can also be seen.  
 
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CrokiChips (4 days ago) Show Hide
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amazing stuff
georgesmartin (5 days ago) Show Hide
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J'ai la mm guitare!
jokersmoker00oo (6 days ago)
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alotofcheese76 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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go fuck yourself
mistertimz (1 week ago) Show Hide
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its called a clawhammer strum, the thumb provides the bass and the index alone provides the melody, kinda like thumb index thumb index
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Fucking A, is I'll I'm going to say.
jaybird7775 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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BAD ASS!!!!! R.I.P  R.L
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I love the way he plays with the same chord over and over...Very hypnotic. Very cool. Mainstream music could learn a lot from R.L.
tbettles (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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he truly was an amazing blues man
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He is so fucking high!

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