His Harmonica Speaks: Billy Branch, the Blues Beyond Borders, and the Labor of Legacy
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In this Deep Blues episode, we sit down with Billy Branch, Emmy Award winner, 3-time Grammy nominee, 2020 Blues Hall of Fame inductee, and living legend of the Chicago Blues tradition.Discovered by Willie Dixon and mentored by the late Carey Bell, Billy Branch has spent over five decades shaping, performing, and preserving the Blues. From recording with icons like Koko Taylor and Taj Mahal to pioneering the globally recognized Blues in the Schools program, Branch’s harmonica tells stories rooted in lineage, labor, and liberation.We explore his groundbreaking work in the culture, history, and music of the blues, his reflections on touring worldwide( from Chicago’s South Side to the stages of Turkey, China, and beyond), and his new project with the groundbreaking blues tune Beggin' For a Change featuring Ronny Baker Brooks and Shemika Copeland. Billy shares insight into his latest music, his tribute to Little Walter, and why the Blues is not just music—it’s a living tradition.Whether you’re a musician, educator, student, or lifelong Blues fan, this episode offers deep wisdom on heritage, pedagogy, and the enduring cultural power of Black traditional music.