Finding Mance

This is "Finding Mance," an audio documentary about Mance Lipscomb as described by Chris Strachwitz. Lipscomb was the American songster who influenced many blues musicians of today, such as Taj Mahal. Photo (1961) courtesy of Chris Strachwitz and © The Arhoolie Foundation. ----- This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm](https://wwww.zencast.fm)

Finding Mance

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Chris Strachwitz remembers recording Texas Songster Mance Lipscomb for his first Arhoolie record

Jul 16, 2021 • 25 minutes

Chris Strachwitz remembers recording Texas Songster Mance Lipscomb for his first Arhoolie record

Photo (1961) courtesy of and permission by Chris Strachwitz and © The Arhoolie Foundation. Chris Strachwitz was searching for someone like Lightnin' Hopkins in 1960, but found Mance Lipscomb instead.

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