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Blues releases, week 42

· 30 releases

This week’s blues highlights include new collaborations, reissues, and rare recordings that underscore the genre’s enduring influence. From Matthew Stubbs and Charlie Musselwhite’s joint project to Bernard Allison’s latest release, the spotlight shines on both legacy artists and emerging voices. Revisited classics such as Otis Redding’s 55-year-old soul masterpiece and Janis Joplin’s 'Half Moon' remind listeners of the genre’s emotional depth. Additionally, archival material and tributes, including Ledisi’s expanded homage to Dinah Washington, offer fresh perspectives on blues history.

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