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  • How many parents might want their children to watch Martin Scorsese's wonderful "Bluesmen" documentary on PBS, but will be deprived now that the FCC has fined the show because the bluesmen talk like, surprise surprise, bluesmen?

    Jonathan Rintels: The "Indecency" Fraud 2008

  • Crumb's 'The Complete Record Cover Collection' Norton, 96 pages, $27.95 , which is filled with the artist's designs for such ephemera as 'Unknown Detroit Bluesmen' or Cliff Edwards's 'I'm a Bear in a Ladies' Boudoir.'

    Photo-Op: Disc Man 2011

  • Southbound Train (Version 2) soundclip by Big Bill Broonzy recording of 19 from The Bluesmen, copyright notice

    Big Bill Broonzy Lyrics 2009

  • Bluesmen sang for their supper in a world where the meat a knife sliced was more often human than cattle.

    Wayne Trujillo: Singing, Crying and Whining the Blues 2009

  • (Bluesmen and women have been aging perfectly for years, of course.)

    Old Farts With Axes to Grind: Richards Chugs, Others Unplug 1999

  • Bluesmen in the Delta liked to play both sides of the street.

    RL’s Dream Walter Mosley 1995

  • Perkins also won a 2007 Grammy for best traditional blues album for his collaboration on the "Last of the Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen: Live in Dallas."

    Breaking News: CBS News 2011

  • He was one of the last great Mississippi Bluesmen.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Perkins also won a 2007 Grammy for best traditional blues album for his collaboration on the "Last of the Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen: Live in Dallas."

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • "He was one of the last great Mississippi Bluesmen," King said.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2011

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