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Work and Prison Songs

 
 
edgarblythe
 
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Reply Sun 17 Jan, 2016 08:03 pm
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Sun 17 Jan, 2016 08:04 pm
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layman
 
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Reply Mon 18 Jan, 2016 01:08 am
Here's a couple good tunes about workin--as in NOT, eh?



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layman
 
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Reply Mon 18 Jan, 2016 11:22 pm
Chuck:

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layman
 
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Reply Mon 18 Jan, 2016 11:24 pm
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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 02:20 am
The story of a "workin girl," eh?



Minnie really was, among other things, a prostitute--one of the most sought after on Beale Street, as a matter of fact.
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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 03:58 am
Here's another tune by Minnie, a tribute to her hard-workin chauffeur. Most will recognize it as Sonny Boy Williamson's classic tune, "Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl" with different lyrics.

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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 04:18 am
A couple old white boys doin theyselves a little blues tune, Willie Dixon style stand-up bass and all, about workin, eh?

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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 05:54 am
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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 05:56 am
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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 08:34 am
Robert, workin that Gulfport Island road, eh? Them white boys got the name of their tune from this one, so it's only fittin that I throw it in, I figure.

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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 10:07 am
Now that I'm on a Memphis Minnie kick, I got to wonderin--did I post this tune by her and Kansas Joe about workin on the levee night and day?

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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 01:42 pm
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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 04:49 pm
Workin overtime, eh?

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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 05:00 pm
Workin in the Red River camp.

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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 05:05 pm
A couple Hillbillies doin an instrumental banjo version of Woody's classic "Blowin down this road, feelin bad."



AKA "aint agunna be treated this away"
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layman
 
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Reply Tue 19 Jan, 2016 05:17 pm
Muddy, workin for the wrong woman.

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edgarblythe
 
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Reply Sun 24 Jan, 2016 10:39 pm
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layman
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jan, 2016 01:36 am
Workin on the railroad and the farm (not):

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layman
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jan, 2016 01:51 am
Workin round the clock:

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