Open Source Interview re: Three Songs (WBUR – 07/14/16)

opensource6With [Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations], Marcus locates a hidden history of America in just three strange songs, all of them worthy of obsession and homage: ‘The Ballad of Hollis Brown,’ by Bob Dylan (1965), ‘Last Kind Words Blues,’ by Geeshie Wiley and L. V. Thomas (1930), and ‘I Wish I Was A Mole in The Ground,’recorded in 1928 by Bascom Lamar Lunsford.


WBUR, July 14, 2016


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