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Blind Willie McTell

Blind Willie McTell

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I Got To Cross The River Jordan

About Blind Willie McTell

Blind Willie McTell, born William Samuel McTier in 1898, was an influential American blues and ragtime musician. Despite being blind from a young age, he mastered the guitar and became known for his intricate fingerpicking style. His legacy includes classic recordings such as 'Statesboro Blues,' which have left a lasting impact on the blues genre. McTell's music often delves into profound themes of personal salvation and individual responsibility. He frequently touched upon the human condition, capturing the struggles of facing mortality alone. His lyrics reflect a deep introspection and a search for meaning, which resonate deeply with listeners.

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Salvation Responsibility Mortality Personal Salvation Journey Individual Responsibility

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