Robert Pete Williams, bluesman from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, captured here in the process of improvising a new composition, Scrap Iron Blues, in 1971. Not only does he describe his current job, but he also explains the circumstances that led to his arrest for murder and incarceration in the notorious Angola Penitentiary.

The Night the Holy City Zoo Closed
The following article by Robert S. Wieder was culled from the San Francisco Examiner’s Sunday, July 1 1984 issue: Robin Williams was there, of course,







