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of the 1930’s. He has also been strongly influenced by a wide range of blues stylists including Willie McTell, Blind Boy Fuller, Arthur Crudup, John Lee Hooker, Son House and Leroy Carr — solo blues artists from the rich source point of the Missippi Delta. *
He also plays blues by more contemporary musicians in the Chicago blues combo style. Hammond’s recordings include many songs of the great Willie Dixon, whom he considers one of the best writers of blues lyrics.
John Hammond will be appearing for one night only at the Gay Street Theatre. Admission is $8.50 advance sales and $10 at the door. Advance tickets are recommended for this special event. For tickets and information call (703) 675-3193 or the Arts Hotline at (703) 675-3073.
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