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The Blues of Our Past

Jun 23, 202542 min
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Episode description

Join us in this powerful episode of 'Therapy Is Life' as we dive into the profound impact of blues music on Black culture and personal identity. From the legendary anecdotes of Robert Johnson's mysterious prowess to the timeless influence of Sam Cooke and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama, we explore how blues music navigates our shared history and emotions. Our hosts on their personal connections to blues, its role in their lives, and how it remains a significant vessel for storytelling, healing, and cultural expression. Tune in for an engaging discussion about the crossroads of blues, the influence of spirituals, and the stories of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave your thoughts in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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