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Lonnie Brooks

Lonnie Brooks has been played on NTS shows including House Call, with Let It All Hang Out first played on 2 November 2014.

Lonnie Brooks (Lee Baker Jr., December 18, 1933 - April 1, 2017) was an American blues singer and guitarist.

The musicologist Robert Palmer, writing in Rolling Stone, stated, "His music is witty, soulful and ferociously energetic, brimming with novel harmonic turnarounds, committed vocals and simply astonishing guitar work." Jon Pareles, a music critic for the New York Times, wrote, "He sings in a rowdy baritone, sliding and rasping in songs that celebrate lust, fulfilled and unfulfilled; his guitar solos are pointed and unhurried,…

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Let It All Hang Out
Lonnie Brooks
Chess1967
Let It All Hang Out
Lonnie BrooksChess1967
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