Category: Booker White

Got Sick And Tired Bukka White 1967 American Folk Blues FestDelta legend Booker White (guitar & vocals) performs one of his original blues for Danish TV in Copenhagen during the 1967 American Folk Blues Festival tour. He was...

Po’ Boy Booker White A prisoner’s lamentBooker White performs “Po’ Boy” at the 1967 “American Folk Blues Festival in Germany. He first recorded the song for Alan Lomax in 1939 while serving...

Jelly Roll Blues Bukka White Bukka White in FranceBooker (better known as “Bukka”) White plays “Jelly Roll Blues,” in an excerpt form the film “Le Blues Entre Les Dents.”*”Le Blues Entre...

Aberdeen Mississippi Blues Booker White Booker’s rediscovery Delta blues legend Booker White performs “Aberdeen Mississippi Blues” an ode to his hometown live in 1967 utilizing his usually guitar tuning of open...