| Description |
1 audio disc (68 min., 5 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer |
Jesse Fuller, vocals, guitar, harmonica, kazoo, footdella. |
| Note |
"Over 60 minutes of classic blues"--Container. |
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Seven of the 12 songs composed by the singer. |
| Event |
Recorded: San Francisco, Apr. 22, 1955 ; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Nov. 1962. |
| Note |
Selections #1-12 previously issued on Arhoolie 2009 ; #13-16 previously unreleased ; #17-22 originally issued on Folklyric LP 126. |
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Notes by Harry Oster and Chris Strachwitz in booklet. |
| Contents |
Leavin' Memphis, Frisco bound -- Got a date at half past eight -- Hump in my back -- Flavor in my cream -- Finger twister -- Just like a ship on the deep blue sea -- Cincinnati blues -- Just a closer walk with Thee -- Motherless children -- Amazing grace -- Hark from the tomb -- As long as I can feel the spirit -- I'm going to sit down at the welcome table -- Together let us live -- Memphis boogie -- Footdella stomp -- Crazy about a woman -- 99 years -- Stranger's blues -- Bill Bailey won't you please come home -- Preacher lowdown -- San Francisco Bay blues. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Blues (Music) -- 1951-1960.
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Blues (Music) -- 1961-1970.
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Popular music -- 1951-1960.
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Popular music -- 1961-1970.
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| Standard No. |
096297036020 |
| Music No. |
CD-360 Arhoolie |
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