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5597
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Unlike many blues musicians who were itinerant performers, George Higgs rarely travels beyond Edgecombe County. Family members, records, radio, and bluesmen helped develop his style. In 1993, he received a North Carolina Folk Heritage Award for continuing the Piedmont blues tradition.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 44 Issue 1 & 2, 1997,
p77-78
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