CULTURETECHLENSLuther Allison
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Combined Graph record U-01726 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0338. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Chicago blues; Delmark
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Chicago blues; Delmark
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- Role(s): guitarist
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- http://bluesoterica.com/blues-hall-of-fame-biographies (verification source · master store)
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Blues guitarist Luther Allison, born August 17, 1939, in Widener, Arkansas; broke onto the national blues scene as the hot young up-and-comer from Chicago in 1969, having come up on Chicago's West and South sides; made his recording debut on Delmark Records; died August 12, 1997, at age 57 (Blues Foundation Hall of Fame biography text).
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