The Folkways years, 1959-1973 / Memphis Slim.
| Author/creator | Memphis Slim performer. |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, ℗2000. |
| Description | 1 online resource (66 min.) |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;73656 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gillum, Jazz, 1904-1966, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Jackson, Jump, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Stidham, Arbee, performer. |
| Contents | Joggie boogie (3:24) -- I left that town -- Harlem bound / Peter Chatman (2:15) -- Key to the highway / C. Segar-W. Broonzy (2:54) -- Chicago rent party / Peter Chatman (3:53) -- Stewball (3:32) -- The dirty dozens / Rufus Perryman (2:48) -- Beer-drinking woman / Peter Chapman (2:28) -- Walking blues (3:08) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie / C. Smith (4:09) -- San Juan blues / Peter Chatman (2:19) -- Prison bound / Leroy Carr (3:23) -- If the rabbit had a gun / Memphis Slim (2:57) -- Backwater blues / Bessie Smith (3:41) -- You name it / Memphis Slim (2:13) -- M & O blues / Walter Davis, Jr. (3:35) -- Every day I have the blues / Peter Chatman (2:23) -- Just a dream / W.L. Broonzy (4:10) -- Midnight special / H. Ledbetter (1:47) -- The bells (2:33) -- Mean old Frisco / Arthur Crudup (3:19) -- The gimmick / Memphis Slim (3:49). |
| General note | Includes detailed program notes in English on insert. |
| General note | Most selections previously released. |
| General note | Previously issued as compact disc. |
| General note | Primarily blues for piano, voice and piano, or for voice and small ensemble. |
| Performer | Memphis Slim, piano and on some selections, voice or Hammond organ ; other performers on some selections, including Willie Dixon on vocals and bass ; Jazz Gillum on vocals and harmonica ; Arbee Stidham on guitar and vocals ; Jump Jackson on drums ; Matt Murphy on guitar ; and Pete Seeger on banjo and vocals. |
| UPC | 093074012826 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |