Major "Big Maceo" Merriweather (March 31, 1905 – February 23, 1953) was an American pianist and blues singer. He was mainly active in Chicago through...
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with the given name or surname Big Maceo Merriweather, American blues pianist and singer Major Merriweather (1905–1953) Maceo Plex, stage name of Eric Estornel...
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politician Big Maceo Merriweather (1905–1953), American musician Brian Merriweather (born 1978), American basketball player Daniel Merriweather (born 1982)...
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all time. Originally recorded by Big Maceo Merriweather in 1941, "Worried Life Blues" was an early blues hit and Maceo's most recognized song. An earlier...
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rock and roll bands. Red was a friend and associate of Big Bill Broonzy and Big Maceo Merriweather. He achieved commercial success and some prosperity....
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Johnny Mathis Jimmy McCracklin Skeets McDonald Big Jay McNeely Clyde McPhatter Max Merritt Big Maceo Merriweather Amos Milburn Chuck Miller Mitch Miller Roy...
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Highway" (Charles Segar/William Broonzy) – 6:32 "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) – 5:24 "You Better Watch Yourself" (Walter Jacobs) – 5:12 "Have...
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Barrelhouse Buck McFarland (1903–1962) Memphis Slim (1915–1988) Big Maceo Merriweather (1905–1953), composer of "Chicago Breakdown" Arthur Migliazza (born...
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Williams — Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 December 2017. "Big Maceo". AllAboutJazz.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. Retrieved...
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by One" (Gilbert, Emil Theilhelm) – 2:45 "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) – 3:45 "She’s Coming Home" (Roger Atkins, Helen Miller) – 2:36...
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& Roller" "Anthony Boy" "Little Queenie" "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) "Carol" "Reelin' & Rockin'" Side Two "Thirty Days" "Brown Eyed...
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boogie-woogie styles. Some of the earliest and most influential were Big Maceo Merriweather and Sunnyland Slim. Otis Spann and Pinetop Perkins, two of the best-known...
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Jackson area. He moved to Chicago in 1946, where he was mentored by Big Maceo Merriweather. Spann performed as a solo act and with the guitarist Morris Pejoe...
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Perry's House of Payne, Chyna Parks on A.N.T. Farm) born in Atlanta Big Maceo Merriweather blues singer-pianist, made many recordings in the 1940s for Bluebird...
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used on many recordings to cut costs. The band included musicians such as Big Bill Broonzy, Roosevelt Sykes, Washboard Sam, and Sonny Boy Williamson. Many...
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Tennessee Piedmont blues Memphis Slim 1915 1988 Tennessee Urban blues Big Maceo Merriweather 1905 1953 Georgia Barrelhouse blues Amos Milburn 1927 1980 Texas...
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Up" "Politician" (Jack Bruce, Pete Brown) "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) "Misdirected Life Blues" "Moth to a Flame" "Trying to Do the Right...
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Writer(s) Length 1. "Bye Bye Johnny" 2:02 2. "Worried Life Blues" Big Maceo Merriweather 2:07 3. "Down the Road a Piece" Don Raye 2:10 4. "Confessin' The...
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Poodles "Chicago Breakdown" – Gene Ammons "Chicago Breakdown" – Big Maceo Merriweather "Chicago Breakdown" – Doctor Ross "Chicago Bus Stop (Ooh, I Love...
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Turner Big Joe Williams Big John Greer Big John Wrencher Big Maceo Merriweather Big Mama Thornton Big Maybelle Ernest "Big" Crawford Robert "Big Mojo"...
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Skyline" - Superchunk "Detroit Iron" - The Darts "Detroit Jump" - Big Maceo Merriweather "Detroit Lady" - Motor City Josh "Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head...
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2001 Etta James Little Junior Parker Rufus Thomas 2002 Ruth Brown Big Maceo Merriweather 2003 Fats Domino Pinetop Perkins Sippie Wallace Dinah Washington...
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Big City" Jimmy Reed 16 November 1964 2:52 5. "I Believe to My Soul" Ray Charles 16 November 1964 3:23 6. "Worried Life Blues" Big Maceo Merriweather...
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perform at local nightclubs, with musicians such as Memphis Minnie, Big Maceo Merriweather, and Muddy Waters, and became an important part of the city's blues...
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Johnny Mathis Jimmy McCracklin Skeets McDonald Big Jay McNeely Clyde McPhatter Max Merritt Big Maceo Merriweather Amos Milburn Chuck Miller Mitch Miller Ned...
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the Big Bill Broonzy-penned "Key to the Highway" (which Clapton had recorded in the early 1970s with Derek and the Dominos), Chicago pianist Maceo Merriweather's...
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Perryman), Charlie Spand, William Ezell, and most prominently, Big Maceo Merriweather. As Detroit had no established recording scene at the time, all...
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Stevie Ray Vaughan (2009). "Texas Flood (Remastered Album)". Amazon. Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup. "That's All Right". Second Hand Songs. Retrieved 12 September...
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Ever" (Ivy Jo Hunter, Stevie Wonder) – 4:23 "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) – 5:58 Tracks 1-2, recorded 28 November 1978 at the Victoria Hall...
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My Troubles" − 3:20 "Sarah Street" − 3:22 "Worried Life Blues" (Big Maceo Merriweather) − 2:00 "You Can't Hide" − 2:33 "Jack-Knife" − 2:52 "What's On Your...
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