The earliest blues recordings.
Guitar player Francis “Scrapper” Blackwell (1903-1962) was especially known in the blues scene as one of the leading duo Leroy and Scrapper. In this episode we will pay attention to his solo recordings.
Scrapper Blackwell. Penal farm blues
Trouble blues part 1 and 2
Blue day blues
Leroy Carr. Good woman blues
Black Bottom McPhail. My dream blues
Srapper Blackwell. Hard time blues
Black Bottom Mc Phail. Down in Black Bottom
Whiskey man blues
Scrapper Blackwell. Kokomo blues
Down south blues
Back door blues
Tommie Bradley. Pack up her trunk blues
Leroy Carr. Barrelhouse woman no 2
Scrapper Blackwell. Going where the Monon crosses the Yellow Dog
Nobody knows you when you’re down and out
“A” blues
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