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ABON 0149. 1930. GEESHIE WILEY – LAST KIND WORDS BLUES

Feb 4, 2011, 3:06am A Barrel Of Nails
Despite being the most distinctive, talented and haunting of the early female Blues singer/guitarists, very little is known about Geeshie Wiley. She was probably born around 1900. She possibly came from a place called Natchez, Mississippi. She sang and played guitar. She recorded her first 78 in 1930 with a female friend, called Elvie Thomas, accompanying her on a second supporting guitar. She almost certainly also played guitar on Elvie's two known recordings. She cut two more 78s herself, the last one of which was released in 1931. [...]
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Artist:Geeshie Wiley
Title:Last Kind Words Blues
Link Text:Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Words Blues
File Name:07-Last-Kind-Words-Blues.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2007

The Top Ten Reasons Why Woodstock Sucked

Aug 15, 2009, 2:53am Swan Fungus
The Top Ten Reasons Why Woodstock Sucked Don't even get me started about last night's softball game. It was dreadful. Well, now that I've gotten myself started I suppose I can spend a paragraph writing about it. We lost, we sucked, but worst of all, the other team was a bunch of assholes. Their pitcher was the biggest fucking douchebag I've ever met, and if we meet again in the playoffs (and we will), it wouldn't surprise me if a brawl occurs. There was no verbal or physical animosity towards the other team shown last night, but everyone on our team was steaming for the duration of [...]
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Artist:Elvie Thomas
Title:Motherless Child Blues
Link Text:Motherless Child Blues
File Name:elvie_thomas_-_motherless_chil d_blues.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1930
Artist:Mattie May Thomas
Title:Workhouse Blues
Link Text:Workhouse Blues
File Name:mattie_may_thomas_-_workhouse_ blues.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1939
Artist:William Harris
Title:Hot Time Blues
Link Text:Hot Time Blues
File Name:william_harris_-_hot_time_blue s.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1928

i woke up one morning in may: mississippi records

Mar 6, 2009, 12:31pm cowsarejustfood
another collection of crackling history pastpresentandfuture from mississippi records american primitive series. fast becoming one of my favourite labels. it's on lovely vinyl and limited. as usual. you get fourteen haunted tracks of country blues dirge and hissing folk ghost in the wires. it's stark, bloody bones and broken hearts stark. it's simply voice old and long [...]
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Artist:Blind Blake
Title:Rope Stretchin' Blues (Part 1)
Link Text:rope stretchin blues
File Name:blind-blake-rope-stretchin-blu es-part-1.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:Elvie Thomas
Title:Motherless Child Blues
Link Text:motherless child blues
File Name:elvie-thomas-motherless-child- blues.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Artist:Joe McCoy
Title:I'm Going Back Home
Link Text:im going back home
File Name:memphis-minnie-joe-mccoy-im-go ing-back-home.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Artist:Lottie Kimbrough
Title:Don't Speak To Me
Link Text:dont speak to me
File Name:lottie-kimbrough-dont-speak-to -me.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Artist:Memphis Minnie
Title:When The Levee Breaks
Link Text:when the levee breaks
File Name:when-the-levee-breaks.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Artist:Rev BL Wightman & Lottie Kimbrough
Title:Live The Life
Link Text:live the life
File Name:rev-bl-wightman-lottie-kimbrou gh-live-the-life.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps