Wang Dang Doodle
Wang Dang Doodle Koko Taylor Koko’s Big HitClick here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareKoko Taylor is captured on camera in 1967 at the American Folk Blues Festival singing “Wang Dang...
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Robert Nighthawk Interview
Robert Nighthawk Interview Robert Nighthawk “And This Is Maxwell Street”Blues legend Robert Nighthawk (guitar & vocals) is interviewed by Mike Bloomfield.In 1964 young blues guitarist Mike Bloomfield recorded...
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St. Louis Blues Bessie Smith April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937Bessie Smith sings the title song composed by W. C. Handy in her 1929 film “St. Louis Blues.”Bessie Smith was the first African American woman to...
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Won’t Be Long Aretha Franklin Aretha Sings the BluesAretha Franklin sings “Won’t Be Long” during a 1964 performance accompanying herself on piano.After several years in the gospel circuit and with her...
Read MoreWashington Blues & I’m Going Away
Washington Blues & I’m Going Away Elizabeth Cotten Cotten-picking MajestyElizabeth Cotten plays two songs “Washington Blues” and “I’m Going Away” for the camera in 1965. Elizabeth had...
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