Artist of the Month: Robert Finley

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Justin Hiltner
November 1, 2023
The Bluegrass Situation
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Perhaps chief among the top of Easy Eye's class; of music-makers is another bluesman, Robert Finley. His brand new release Black Bayou, is his third with the label and it finds him continuing to stake out his musical territory, confident in the well-deserved notoriety he's now gained at this late point in his career. (Finley, as of this writing, is 69 years young.)

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