EDMONTON -- Time for a special edition of Who Nicknamed the Bluesman?
Our guests today are participants in the Blues Harmonica Festival at the Yardbird Suite this weekend. Blowing and sucking air through spit-moistened reeds inside a tiny metal box will be George "Mojo" Buford, Mark "Harpdog" Brown, Dave "Crawdad" Cantera and Scott "Little Son" McCrady. Several generations will be bridged with an instrument you can fit in your pocket and still have room for cigarettes. Mojo, a real Mississippi bluesman who played with Muddy Waters, turns 72 tomorrow. At the other end of the spectrum, we have blues teen Little Son - just 18 years old and already nicknamed.
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