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A New Musical By Alan Govenar & Akin Babatunde.
Blind Lemon Blues pays homage to Blind Lemon Jefferson, who emerged in the 1920's as the biggest selling country blues singer in America. Set in New York City in 1948 at the last recording session of the legendary Huddie Ledbetter (Leadbelly), Blind Lemon Blues combines elements of traditional blues, gospel, R&B, soul, doo-wop and rap to evoke the enduring legacy of Blind Lemon and his contemporaries: Blind Willie Johnson, Hattie Hudson, Bobbie Cadillac, Lillian Miller and Leadbelly himself. Briefly at the York in February 2007, The New York Times called it "lively and intelligent... an inspiration.

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    Do The Blues Make You Happy? "Blind Lemon Blues" Review | New York ... - A show about “the first commercially successful male black artist” whose songs were covered by Bob Dylan, BB King and the Beatles, yet his grave was unmarked.
    -Jonathan Mandell (Sun, 13 Sep 2009)


    Epoch Times - Theater Review: 'Blind Lemon Blues' - NEW YORK–The musical Blind Lemon Blues offers a look at the life of blues singer Lemon Henry Jefferson, better known as "Blind Lemon," but while it offers intriguing glimpses, the entire experience feels like a few brilliant chords of a ...
    -By Judd Hollander (Thu, 24 Sep 2009)


    Performance sample from the Documentary Arts and Central Track Productions musical "Blind Lemon Blues" by Alan Govenar and Akin

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    Performance sample from the Documentary Arts and Central Track Productions musical "Blind Lemon Blues" by Alan Govenar and Akin

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    Blind Lemon Blues New York Rehearsal at The Insider - Aug 30, 2009 ... NEW YORK CITY SINGING BLIND LEMON BLUES **** Alisa Peoples Yarbrough Timothy Parham Cavin Yarbrough With Timothy Parham, Guitarist- Skip ...
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