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Radio 2,05 Jan 2026,57 mins

with special guest Eric Bibb

The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews

Available for 24 days

Eric Bibb drops by the studio on his way to playing the January Blues Festival. Born in New York, Eric's blues career spans five decades, over 40 albums and 3 Grammy nominations! Now based in Sweden, Eric's new album is due at the end of January, titled One Mississippi it features 13 original songs including a track written by Eric's school friends Janis Ian and Fred Koller. Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Up Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air
    Up Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air
    Sister Rosetta Tharpe
  3. 2.
    Blues Chase The Blues Away
    Blues Chase The Blues Away
    Buddy Guy
  4. 3.
    Dancing The Blues Away
    Dancing The Blues Away
    Chris Rea