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Hoodoo Man Blues

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
RA-RAMS-LP-0026 Delmark.612
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Chicago, Ill. Delmark 196x
Participant or Performer Note
Performed by Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band (Junior Wells, harmonica and vocals ; Friendly Chap, guitar ; Jack Myers, bass ; Billy Warren, drums).
Performer
Wells, Junior, 1934-1998
Myers, Jack, double bassist
Friendly Chap
Collection Creator
Ramsey, Frederic, 1915-1995
Place
Illinois
United States
Chicago (Ill.)
Topic
Blues (Music)
Harmonica
African Americans
Performer
Wells, Junior, 1934-1998
Myers, Jack, double bassist
Friendly Chap
Culture
Americans
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Frederic Ramsey audio recordings
Frederic Ramsey audio recordings / 33 1/3 RPM Records
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
196x
Container
Box LP, Item 26
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.RAMS, File RA-RAMS-LP-0026
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Citation
Frederic Ramsey audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Contents
Snatch it back and hold it (2:53) -- Ships on the ocean (4:07) -- Good morning schoolgirl (3:50) -- Hound dog (3:50) -- In the wee wee hours (3:42) -- Hey lawdy mama (3:10) -- Hoodoo man blues (2:49) -- Early in the morning (4:44) -- We're ready (3:33) -- You don't love me, baby (2:58) -- Chitlin con carne (2:12) -- Yonder wall (4:10).
Track Information
101 Snatch it Back and Hold It / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 102 Ships on the Ocean / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 103 Good Morning Schoolgirl / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 104 Hound Dog / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 105 In the Wee Wee Hours / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 106 Hey Lawdy Mama / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 201 Hoodoo Man Blues / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 202 Early in the Morning / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 203 We're Ready / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 204 You Don't Love Me Baby / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 205 Chitlin Con Carne / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica. 206 Yonder Wall / Friendly Chap, Jack Myers, Junior Wells. Harmonica.
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649109300700-1649109308347-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59b69b844-5e37-4ad2-b01b-2dd800971571

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