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Fort Worth bluesman U.P. Wilson dies in France 

Jump to full article: Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, 2004-09-24
Author: Paul Bourgeois / Star-Telegram Staff Writer

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U.P. Wilson, 70, a Fort Worth bluesman of international renown who charmed audiences with his one-handed guitar style, has died in Paris, France. . . .

Mr. Wilson also was known for what he called the "table trick" in which he would place his guitar on a table and play a song with one hand while smoking a cigarette or drinking a beer with the other. [This graph only]

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