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SIMO On World Cafe

Led by J.D. Simo, this Nashville blues trio has a sound that'll make you think it's 1968.
Nashville blues trio SIMO sounds as if it comes to us straight from 1968. Its leader, guitarist J.D. Simo, grew up listening to the classic blues music released by Chicago's Chess Records. By the time he was 18, he was already leading bands.