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Sugaray Rayford joins Kyle Meredith to talk about his new album, Human decencyThe Grammy-nominated blues titan delves deeper into the record and his career, so listen above or Wherever you get your podcasts.
Rayford recalls growing up in grinding poverty in Texas before arriving in California and finding his voice in R&B and blues (and meeting an already-famous Vanilla Ice). He also details how his time in the Navy influenced his social justice lyrical style, while taking a page out of Prince’s book on how to distill all that into upbeat party music. Elsewhere, he delves into the history behind songs like “Failing Upwards” and the sexy swing of “Hanky Panky,” and also tells us about his contributions to upcoming tribute albums to Little Feat’s Bill Withers and Lowell George.
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