The Chicago Blues Explosion of 1966
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The Chicago Blues Explosion of 1966
In the mid-’60s, Chicago blues came full-circle, with many of the city’s bands inspired by the British Invasion—which was inspired by originators like Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters.
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