Last of The Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen

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Last of The Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen

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Released 2008

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1. King Biscuit Time
2. Chicken Shack
3. It's Got to End Somewhere
4. Catfish Blues
5. Down In Mississippi
6. Hangin' On
7. All My Money's Gone
8. Sweet Home Chicago
9. Kansas City
10. If I Asked You
11. Got To Find Me A Woman
12. Country Boy
13. Got My Mojo Working
14. If You Don't Want Me
15. For You My Love
16. Apron Strings
17. Blind Girl Blues
18. CC Rider Blues

This album won a Grammy award in February, 2008 for Best Traditional Blues Album. It was also nominated for the W. C. Handy Award.

My Source: David "Honeyboy" Edwards





 

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I saw David "Honeyboy" Edwards back in 2009 a true blues legend:) You don't see many of them about anymore:(

That has to be a cool memory for you!

Yeah, the old Bluesmen are leaving us....Hubert Sumlin, Pintop Perkins and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith passed away just last year.
 

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David "Honey Boy" Edwards

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June 28, 1915 / August 29, 2011

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Suggested listening....

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Recorded: 1964 / 1967

1. Just Like Jesse James - 2:21
2. Sweet Home Chicago - 3:08
3. Blues Like Showers Of Rain - 2:15
4. Long Tall Woman Blues - 4:15
5. Love Me Over Slow - 3:29
6. Crawling King Snake - 3:24
7. Skin & Bones Blues - 2:32
8. Bull Cow Blues - 2:33
9. Blue And Lonesome - 2:08
10. My Baby's Gone - 2:36
11. Ida Lou Blues - 2:55
12. Angel Child - 3:24
13. Love Me Over Slow - 2:32
14. Honeyboy Speaks With Pete Welding About Robert Johnson & Tommy Johnson - 18:30





 

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David "Honeyboy" Edwards

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June 28, 1915 / August 29, 2011

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

Honeyboy Edwards performing with his longtime manager and friend, Michael Frank on harmonica and Rocky Lawrence, also a longtime Honeyboy sideman, on second guitar.






 

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