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BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON |
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Plays by Blind Lemon Jefferson |
Blind Lemon Blues | ||
| 1st Produced: | York Theatre, NY | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62538 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Notes: | created by Alan Govenar and Akin Babatunde; music and lyrics by Blind Lemon Jefferson | |||||
Synopsis: | Blind Lemon Blues is a new musical celebrating the legacy of Blind Lemon Jefferson, featuring more than 60 of his songs. Blind Lemon Blues is set in New York City in 1948 at the last recording session of the legendary Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Leadbelly, and combines elements of traditional blues, gospel, rhythm and blues, soul, doo-wop, and rap to evoke the enduring legacy of Blind Lemon and his contemporaries, Blind Willie Johnson, Lillian Glinn, Hattie Hudson, Bobbie Cadillac, Lillian Miller and Leadbelly himself. | |||||
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