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Thread #53523 Message #2448065
Posted By: Uncle Phil
23-Sep-08 - 08:54 AM
Thread Name: Mississippi John Hurt and Libba Cotten - history?
Subject: RE: Mississippi John Hurt and Libba Cotten - history?
It would have been pretty unusual for a slave to have a guitar during the antebellum migration you describe. Could the style have migrated on a different instrument? Thanks.
- Phil