Deep Inside the Blues

The Music Show goes Deep Inside the Blues with photographer and writer Margo Cooper, who’s assembled a beautiful book of photographs and interviews with blues musicians from Chicago to the Mississippi Delta. She joins Andy on The Music Show to outline a sprawling, searching and ultimately living tradition, plus interviews with Blues legends from the Music Show archive.Deep Inside the Blues is published by University Press of Mississippi. Archive interviews heard in the show:Cedric Burnside, 2016 and 2019Billy Boy Arnold, 2006Buddy Guy, 1996Music heard in the show:Title: Mannish BoyArtist: Muddy WatersAlbum: Hard AgainLabel: Blue Sky RecordsTitle: Messin’ with the KidArtist: Buddy Guy & Junior WellsAlbum: Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The BluesLabel: Rhino RecordsTitle: Hard TimesArtist: Cedric Burnside & Trenton AyersLive in The Music Show studioTitle: Damn Right I’ve Got the BluesArtist: Buddy GuyAlbum: Damn Right I’ve Got the BluesLabel: SilvertoneTitle: Shake the BoogieArtist: Sonny Boy Williamson (I)Album: Million Years of Blues Vol. 4Label: QuadromaniaTitle: Born With ItArtist: Cedric Burnside ProjectAlbum: I Be TryingLabel: Single Lock RecordsTitle: The Blues Is Alive and WellArtist: Buddy GuyAlbum: The Blues Is Alive and WellLabel: Silvertone RecordsTitle: Bo DiddleyArtist: Bo DiddleyAlbum: single releaseLabel: Checker RecordsTitle: Whiskey, Beer and ReefaArtist: Billy Boy ArnoldLive on The Music Show from Wangaratta Jazz FestivalTitle: We Made ItArtist: Cedric BurnsideAlbum: Benton County RelicLabel: Single LockThe Music Show is made on Gadigal and Gundungurra Country.Technical production by Isabella Tropiano.