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Harp Blowers (1925-1936)

February 3rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Oil Mist Collector

Harp Blowers (1925-1936) review. This is a rather fascinating CD that features music from some of the earliest harmonica players on record. The forgotten John Henry Howard sounds fine on his only recordings (four songs from 1925 in which he sings …   Read More

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