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Luther Allison

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Before I left, I opened a lot of doors for a lot of people to play the blues.


— Luther Allison


#blues #doors #i #left #lot

Buddy Guy finally got a break and made it. And Buddy Guy deserves it.


— Luther Allison


#buddy #deserves #finally #got #guy

But I did that, and I created another blues scene, another something I can sing about.


— Luther Allison


#another #blues #created #did #i

But I never had that commercial opportunity to be played on the radio, so how could I be popular?


— Luther Allison


#could #had #how #i #never

But let's face it, I still have to look at my self and look at the things I've done down the stretch.


— Luther Allison


#down #face #i #look #my self

But my big thing was always the blues.


— Luther Allison


#big #big thing #blues #thing

But there was not a job that could say that Luther Allison didn't do his job.


— Luther Allison


#could #his #job #luther #luther allison

But you know, I still had a dream of being able to go back home and tour.


— Luther Allison


#back #being #dream #go #had

I don't want to be in some big beautiful place that nobody want me, because I play the blues.


— Luther Allison


#beautiful place #because #big #blues #i

And I can do the rock clubs if I have to.


— Luther Allison


#i #i can #rock






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Did you know about Luther Allison?

Allison was known for his powerful concert performances lengthy soulful guitar solos and crowd walking with his Gibson Les Paul. In and out of a coma Allison died on August 12 1997 five days before his 58th birthday in Madison Wisconsin. C.

He played with Howlin' Wolf's band and backed James Cotton. Luther Allison (August 17 1939 – August 12 1997) was an American blues guitarist. He taught himself guitar and began listening to blues extensively.

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