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Thread #14174   Message #122221
Posted By: murray@mpce.mq.edu.au
08-Oct-99 - 09:54 PM
Thread Name: Folk Music and Political Campaigns
Subject: RE: Folk Music and Political Campaigns
And don't forget W.C. Handy's "Mr. Crump" which later became "Memphis Blues". According to Handy Crump paid little bands to play it on street corners, and it helped get him elected.

Murray