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Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On

Fresh Air | By Ken Tucker
Published October 1, 2008 at 11:38 AM EDT

Guitarist and singer Elvin Bishop, a 45-year veteran of the blues-music scene, released a star-studded album in early September; The Blues Rolls Onfeatures collaborations with B.B. King, George Thorogood, James Cotton, Warren Haynes and a host of others. Fresh Air's rock critic has a review.

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Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker reviews rock, country, hip-hop and pop music for Fresh Air. He is a cultural critic who has been the editor-at-large at Entertainment Weekly, and a film critic for New York Magazine. His work has won two National Magazine Awards and two ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards. He has written book reviews for The New York Times Book Review and other publications.
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