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A full half-century from when he started out in the blues business, Jimmy McCracklin is still touring, recording, and acting like a much younger man. In fact, he vehemently disputes his commonly accepted birthdate -- but since he began recording back in 1945, it seems reasonable. McCracklin grew up in Missouri, his main influence on piano being Walter Davis (little Jimmy's dad ...more


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