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Mark T. Small – Smokin’ Blues

Wednesday, February 05, 2014 By Bill Wilcox

New Englander Mark T. Small’s lightning fast guitar picking skills are on display on the all-acoustic Smokin’ Blues.  Small, whose background includes a stint in the 1980s with the Indiana-based “newgrass” band called The Brown County Band and a dozen years as leader of Chicago-style electric blues band The Lonesome Strangers, has managed to fuse the extraordinary dexterity required […]

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Reviews Tagged With: Mark T. Small

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