John Hammond, Jr. has helped revitalize the Blues genre and kept the classics alive for over 40 years. He’s stimulated interest in the Blues through his live performances and over 30 albums, from his self-titled Vanguard release in 1962 to this year’s In Your Arms Again on Back Porch Records. A Grammy Award winner and four time nominee, John has won seven W.C. Handy awards, which are universally recognized as the highest honor given to Blues artists. (In 1909, Handy wrote down the first
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