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Harper and Midwest Kind

If world music is defined by the coming together of musical cultures from different parts of the globe then Peter Harper's melding of Mississippi delta blues with aboriginal influences from the Australian outback must surely qualify for the genre. A blues harp and a didgerdoo might be strange bedfellows but Harper's skilful playing and production makes them sound as if they were made to be recorded together. Originally born in the UK, Harper and his parents moved to Perth, Australia in 1980. After unsuccessfully pursuing a musical career with various local bands, Harper self-rele...