For blues man John Hammond every night is new

Published October 26, 2008 4:00am ET



It stands to reason that a musical performer who has been entertaining for 46 years, and in that time has 32 recordings under his belt, would have an extremely vast repertoire.

John Hammond fits the bill.  His intense solo acoustic blues-style guitar, honed in coffee houses, concerts halls and festivals over the years, allows him a sense of freedom in presenting material to his audiences and in part, is the reason he is appearing in two shows this week at An Die Musik. 

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