Alan White’s site gathered photographs, musician interviews, reviews, and UK/European festival records, then left the original archive online when illness stopped updates. Its scale is reported by the site, but the indexes show the accumulation plainly. It preserves not only blues recordings, but the conversations and live-music community around them.
Original archive: https://www.earlyblues.com/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-alan-white-built-a-twenty-year-blues-archive/
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Original archive: https://www.earlyblues.com/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-alan-white-built-a-twenty-year-blues-archive/
#ancientweb #blues #musicarchives #oralhistory
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Categories: Ancient Web & Internet History [c23]