Another Chicago blues harmonica legend, Billy Boy Arnold, turns 80 day. Here he is performing “I Wish You Would” in Victoria, B.C, in 2006.

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Another Chicago blues harmonica legend, Billy Boy Arnold, turns 80 day. Here he is performing “I Wish You Would” in Victoria, B.C, in 2006.
Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.
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