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Bull Doze Blues

Bull Doze Blues Henry Thomas Ragtime TexasThis side was recorded by Henry Thomas in 1928.”Bull Doze Blues” is one of Henry Thomas’ most renowned recordings covered to great acclaim in the 1960’s by Blues...

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Drop Down Mama

Drop Down Mama “Sleepy” John Estes The Sleepy PoetRecorded July 17, 1935 in Chicago featuring Sleepy John Estes (guitar and vocals), accompanied by Hammie Nixon (harmonica).Born John Adam Estes, to a sharecropper...

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Death Letter Blues

Death Letter Blues Son House Eddie “Son” HouseBlues legend Son House is captured during an exemplary 1960’s performance of “Death Letter Blues,” a song he originally recorded in 1928.After years of...

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One More Drink

One More Drink Blind Snooks Eaglin The Human JukeboxNew Orleans-based guitarist and singer Snooks Eaglin possesses a vocal style reminiscent to that of Ray Charles. As a teenager in the 1950’s he would sometimes refer to...

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The Sky is Crying

The Sky is Crying Elmore James King of Electric Slide GuitarThis song was recorded in Chicago on November 3, 1959 featuring Elmore James (guitar & vocals), J. T. Brown (tenor sax), Johnny Jones (piano), Homesick James...

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