Big Bill Broonzy and the truth

On June 25, an NPR piece by David C. Barnett, “Big Bill Broonzy: History’s Musical Chameleon”, about the blues and folk musician who changed his style several times over the years. Broonzy changed more than his musical style. Throughout his life, the singer also altered parts of his personal history. One of his most memorable … Continue reading Big Bill Broonzy and the truth