Blair (poet)

Blair (poet)

David Blair (September 19, 1967 – July 23,2011), known as Blair, was an American musician and poet from Detroit, Michigan who competed in the 2002 National Poetry Slam[1] and was nominated for seven Detroit Music Awards.[2] Blair toured in the United States, South Africa and Germany, performing with various artists, including Stevie Wonder and Wilco.[3]

References

  1. ^ Cunningham, Jonathan (August 23, 2006). "Blair laid bare". Metro Times. http://metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=9564. Retrieved 2009-11-05. 
  2. ^ Berman, Marty (October 12, 2009). "National poetry slam champ in E.L.". The State News. http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/10/national_poetry_slam_champ_in_el. Retrieved 2009-11-05. 
  3. ^ Bouchal, Lyndsay (16 August 2011). "Newton native dedicated to performance". New Jersey Herald. http://www.njherald.com/story/news/081611DAVIDBLAIR-clone. Retrieved 4 September 2011. 



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