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0 ^t/5 « S o C a o (U •3 c i! J2 £ « ^ O S O j2 " S S' § = s S " 0 C T? 10 ' i= so p § i- -O .£ a G « § -§ s r 3 « 2 >- ea x ^ gfl v, V C ~ ® H 3 P <u o aj- H^S .5 Mance Lipscomb 1 of the book is and I think that a 30-minute ver Films out of s when playing just wanted to bout how good irk.” ice’s grandson who lives in Navasota with his family, remembers Man- ce’s life at home. "Every night he’d get out on the porch and play the guitar, and we’d all start dancing,” Ralph said. One time on a field trip in school Ralph found out that his teacher didn’t know who Mance Lipscomb was, so he told her. "I told her my grandfather was the greatest guitar player.” Teacher, philosopher, musician or grandfather, those that knew him seemed to agree: Mance could really play the blues. Middle photo by Bill Records. Other photos by Lynn Blanco. ice Lipscomb lived in, located in Navasota. Mance Lipscomb’s tombstone, in a cemetery in Navasota, has his picture on it. Elnora, his wife is buried next to him. Glenn Myers went on tour in New England several years ago playing Manee’s music. .otei> 5 « S >. OUi-