Interview: Nadine Cohodas discusses her new book, "Spinning Blues into Gold," and discusses the lives of Leonard and Phil Chess From: Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR) | Date: August 6, 2000| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Interview: Nadine Cohodas discusses her new book, "Spinning Blues into Gold," and discusses the lives of Leonard and Phil Chess

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They knew nothing about music. But because of them, we were able to hear this.

Mr. MUDDY WATERS: (Singing) That Gypsy woman told my mother before I was born, I got a boy child's coming, going to be a son of a gun.

Unidentified Male Singer: ...(Unintelligible)

Unidentified Female Singer: At last, my love has come along. ...

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