Peter Green: Now Play On…
Harry Shapiro, Blue Print, June 2000
"I've never been on a plantation but I have been on a kibbutz." Peter Green completes the Robert Johnson songbook, tours with John Mayall and spends two hours talking to Harry Shapiro.
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