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Bidding Farewell to an Important Chicago Blues Artist & Songwriter

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Greg Kot pays tribute to the late Nick Gravenites, who wrote impactful songs for the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Janis Joplin and more. He was 85.


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I tell you little buddy this whole island is bewitched.

0:04.0

Just the cost away

0:06.0

the island lost a sea.

0:09.0

Now I'm stranded Deeregutis. That guy over there is Greg Kot.

0:26.0

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0:36.4

Hello down in Texas Jeff.

0:38.4

Man we have so many listeners from Austin.

0:41.6

It's all those years are going to South by Southwest and eating barbecue and I know.

0:47.4

Keep Austin weird.

0:48.4

I hope I hope I hope they're keeping it weird in your hood at least Jeff.

0:52.8

Greg and I have music we are always eager to share.

0:56.7

Sometimes it doesn't make it into the regular public radio

1:00.3

broadcast, so we have these bonus podcasts to share what we are playing on the

1:05.8

Desert Island jukebox in any given week. Greg give us a little hint to what

1:10.8

you're going to lay on us.

1:11.8

Jim I'm going to pay tribute to one of the architects of the second generation Blue

1:17.3

seen in Chicago during the 60s and what a generation it was.

1:23.0

All right, Chicago Blues.

1:25.0

That'll be in a minute on Sound Opinions.

1:28.0

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