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== Music ==  
== Music ==  
{{It Could Be Sweet (Portishead)}}
{{It Could Be Sweet (Portishead)}} [Intro]
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{{My God Can Do Anything (Luther Barnes - The Red Budd Gospel Choir)}} [15:27]
 
== Additional credits ==
The original broadcast credits state: "With vocalist [[Judith Owen]], guitarist [[James Harrah]]. Special thanks to [[David Rapkin]]. This program was recorded, edited, and mixed by Bob Carlson."


[[Category:Absurd_Monologue]]
[[Category:Absurd_Monologue]]

Revision as of 02:28, 8 August 2021

Blues Singer[1]
Series
Somewhere Out There
Original Broadcast Date
1/12/1997
Cast
Joe Frank
Format
Absurd Monologue, 55 minutes
Preceded by: A Call In The Night (Remix)
Followed by: Philosophy

There was a time I was a blues singer.

Blues Singer is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Somewhere Out There. It was originally broadcast on 01/12/1997.

Synopsis

  • Joe is a blues singer.
  • The music of daily life and car accidents.
  • He accidentally kills a woman with a knife, burns down a store, and drowns a hotel manager.
  • "Life is . . ." Joe is a preacher and the mayor tries to shut him down.
  • Nonsense verse against a rhythmic backdrop.
  • "But I have grown a beard and am covered with weeds"
  • Looking in the mirror and seeing greatness.

Music

Additional credits

The original broadcast credits state: "With vocalist Judith Owen, guitarist James Harrah. Special thanks to David Rapkin. This program was recorded, edited, and mixed by Bob Carlson."