I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows. (Leon Redbone)

I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows.

Leon Redbone

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