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Some soulful jazz.

Vocals by

• Billie Holiday
• Rosemary Clooney
• Ella Fitzgerald
• Nat King Cole

Instrumentals by 

• Roland Kirk
• Art Pepper
• Stanley Turrentine
• Ruby Braff
• Gilad Edelman; Sam Lazar on organ with Grant Green on electric guitar. 

“Guitar Mac” MacKnally has played dozens of times in Davis since the 1980s—if you go often to the Farmers Market, you've probably seen him there. On today's show we talk about different kinds of blues, playing in Davis, the sounds he gets from his 1930s steel guitar, and more. "The blues is truth, you know," he says after talking about his sad love song I'm Guilty. "From everyday in life."