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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to jazz musician Sherman Irby about his latest work, "Birth of the Blues," exploring the origin of the Blues and its continued influence across genres.
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It might be easy to create an approximation of legends like Bob Dylan, but these artists are impossible to pin down due to ...