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Audio Engineers Restore Lost Instruments in a New Trove of Ma Rainey Recordings

via Smithsonian Magazine·Jul 30

A 118-track collection is the most complete set of recordings by the 'Mother of the Blues' ever assembled. Restoration work has surfaced notes and whole instruments that were inaudible on the original masters.

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