Enjoy an hour of words and music with the Grammy-winning blues legend Bobby Rush, known as the "King of the Chitlin' Circuit". He and Kyle Long discuss his time performing on Indiana Avenue with Muddy Waters during the early 1950s. Rush has a new book out titled "I Ain't Studdin' Ya: My American Blues Story."

Bobby Rush: From The Avenue to Beale Street

Each week on Cultural Manifesto, Kyle Long reveals stories and sounds from the creative frontlines of the past and present. Through music, archives and artist interviews, discover how creators shape meaning with sound, in Indianapolis and well beyond. Tune in each week to this WFYI Public Media show for discoveries that will delight your ears and expand your understanding of our shared world.

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