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Juke Joint - February 5, 2023

Robert Barclay

This week on “The Juke Joint” broadcast Robert Barclay notes the passing of singer & songwriter Barrett Strong who recorded Motown’s first hit, “Money," back in 1960 and co-wrote some great tunes by the Temptations. He also celebrates the centennial birthdays of delta blues guitarist Joe Willie Wilkins and Chicago bluesman Eddie Taylor along with some new releases by Ruthie Foster and Eddie 9V.