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Negro Blues — a Talking Point by Georgie Fame

uncredited writer, Music Echo, 21 August 1965

NEGRO BLUES is an essential part of pop music. Since the popularisation of R&B and blues music the scene has improved 100 per cent. The only problem is that many negroes complain that groups like ourselves take work away from them by playing blues music.

Total word count of piece: 466

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