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Wallace Coleman

Season 2024 Episode 3 | 32m 58s

Cleveland blues man and harmonica master Wallace Coleman looks back on his beginnings in the blues and shares memories of his time performing with the late Robert Junior Lockwood. Ideastream Public Media's Amanda Rabinowitz welcomes Coleman to our Idea Center studios for the latest edition of "Applause Performances."

Aired: 09/17/24
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