Swamp Dogg’s ‘Blackgrass’ is one of the best country albums of the year
By
Ken Tucker
June 5, 2024
NPR
Interview
Swamp Dogg, aka Jerry Williams Jr., began his career in the 1960s. Now 81, he demonstrates that, in his long career in R&B, soul and funk, country is another road he’s traveled.
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