Roots of Blues -- John Lee Hooker „ Helpless Blues"
- Length: 3:41
- Rating Average: 4.67 from 3 people
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Recorded: no details available John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 -- June 21, 2001) was an influential American post-war blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter born in Coahoma County near Clarksdale, Mississippi. From a musical family, he was a cousin of Earl Hooker. John was also influenced by...
Roots of Blues -- Jimmy Yancey „Rolling The Stone"
- Length: 2:40
- Rating Average: 4.90 from 10 people
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Recorded: Chicago, April 1939 Jimmy Yancey (p) James Edwards "Jimmy" Yancey (February 20, 1898 - September 17, 1951) was an African American pianist, composer, and lyricist, most noted for his piano work in the boogie-woogie style. Yancey was born in Chicago in (depending on the source) 1894,...
Roots of Blues -- Hot Lips Page „Rockin' At Ryans"
- Length: 2:51
- Rating Average: 4.80 from 5 people
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Recorded: New Yrork, March 8; 1944 Oran „Hot Lips" Page (tp) (vcl), Lem Johnson-Eli „Kucky" Thompson (ts), Ace Harrsi (p), John Simmons (b), Sidney Catlett (d) Oran Thaddeus Page (27 January 1908 -- 4 November 1954) jazz trumpeter, singer, bandleader born in Dallas, Texas, better known as...
Roots of Blues -- Brownie McGhee „ Not Guilty Blues"
- Length: 2:38
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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Recorded: Chicago, August 7, 1940 Brownie McGhee (vcl) (acc) (g), Jordan Webb (h) Walter Brown ("Brownie") McGhee (November 30, 1915 - February 16, 1996) was a folk-blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with the harmonica player Sonny Terry. He grew up in Kingsport,...
Roots of Blues -- Blind Willie McTell „ It's Your Time To Wor
- Length: 3:4
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 5 people
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Aufnahme: New York, September 14, 1933 Blind Willie McTell (g)(vcl) Curley Weaver (g)(vcl) William Samuel McTell, better known as Blind Willie McTell (May 5, 1898 (sometimes reported as 1901) -- August 19, 1959), was an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was a...
Roots of Blues -- Big Joe Turner „Doggin' the Blues (Low down
- Length: 3:7
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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„Doggin' the Blues (Low down Dog)" (Turner) Big Joe Turner (born Joseph Vernon Turner Jr., May 18, 1911 -- November 24, 1985[1]) was an American blues shouter from Kansas City, Missouri. Although he came to his greatest fame in the 1950s with his pioneering rock and roll recordings,...
Roots of Blues -- Big Bill Broonzy „Friendless Blues"
- Length: 3:26
- Rating Average: 3.67 from 3 people
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„Friendless Blues" (W. Broonzy) Big Bill Broonzy (26 June 1898 -- 14 August 1958) was a prolific American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. His career began in the 1920s when he played Country blues to mostly black audiences. Through the '30s and '40s he successfully navigated a...
Roots of Blues -- Bessie Smith „Nobody In Town Can Bake A Swe
- Length: 3:34
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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„Nobody In Town Can Bake A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine" (C. Williams -- S. Williams) Bessie Smith (July 9, 1892 or April 15, 1894-- September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer. The most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and '30s,[1]. Smith is often regarded as one of the greatest...
Roots of Blues - Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - "Rock me Mama"
- Length: 2:58
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 4 people
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Rock Me Mama (A. Crudup - M. Draper) Recorded: Chicago, December 15. 1944 Arthur „Big Boy" Cudrup (g/vcl) Melvin Draper (d) "Big Boy" Crudup was a great blues singer and writer who was well-known throughout the United States. He was born on August 24, 1905. Arthur Crudup began his musical...
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