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Warner Williams and Jay Summerour

In a world of chaotic musical fads, where true expressions of the heart and soul often fall by the wayside in the endless pursuit of “innovation,” it is always refreshing to discover music, which is pure, direct, and soulful. The Piedmont blues style of Warner Williams and Jay Summerour is instantly recognizable as classic country blues, the root source of many familiar forms of popular music. On their recording “Little Bit of Blues,” you'll hear the real thing, played with great warmth and a sense of fun. Warner Williams and Jay Summerour perform at folk festivals, blues festivals, and Smithsonian concerts under the name “Little Bit of Blues.” Jay deftly weaves his expressive harmonica phrasing around Warner's masterful guitar runs and relaxed vocals, with the two musicians blending as if they have played music together forever.

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Warner Williams and Jay Summerour 8/15/03: Warner Williams and Jay Summerour

Warner Williams and Jay Summerour, a Piedmont blues duo, perform traditional blues selected from their latest recording, Little Bit of Blues.

Warner Williams and Jay Summerour

Warner Williams and Jay Summerour, a Piedmont blues duo, perform traditional blues selected from their latest recording, Little Bit of Blues.

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