A Blues Legend

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By John Walters on Monday, May 24, 2004.
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Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson is a renowned blues singer and guitarist. He was a long time member of the Muddy Waters band and he's traveled the world with his own band, the Magic Rockers. He says from Shanghai to Boston, people love the blues and love to dance. He grew up a share cropper?s son in Mississippi, but now he makes his home in the rolling hills of Bennington, NH.
Luther will be performing at the
RynFest Blues & Funk Festival at the Cheshire Fairgrounds in Swanzy on July 18th.

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