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    William Henry "Papa Charlie" Jackson (November 10, 1887 – May 7, 1938) was an early American bluesman and songster who accompanied himself with a banjo...
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  • "Shake That Thing" is a song recorded by Papa Charlie Jackson in 1925, one of the earliest blues standards and a forerunner of hokum. Paramount Records...
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  • Charles "Papa Charlie" McCoy (May 26, 1909 – July 26, 1950) was an American Delta blues musician and songwriter. McCoy was born in Jackson, Mississippi...
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  • number of styles, including blues, jazz, country music, bluegrass. Papa Charlie Jackson recorded an adaptation for Paramount and Broadway in 1924. According...
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    to describe the musical approach of these bands was fostered by Papa Charlie Jackson with his "Shake That Thing" (1925). The meaning of the stage slang...
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    Poorhouse Blues" Papa Charlie Jackson (duet & banjo) 12718 Twelve-bar blues E 5156 94 20144 1928/10 "Big Feeling Blues" Papa Charlie Jackson (duet & banjo)...
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  • Papa Charlie Jackson (1887–1938), American blues singer Rev. Charlie Jackson (1932–2006), American gospel singer on St. George Records Chuck Jackson (born...
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    Clancy Hayes Kevin Hayes of Old Crow Medicine Show[citation needed] Papa Charlie Jackson Steve James Larry LaLonde of Primus Harry Manx Dave Matthews Robert...
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  • same as used in the song, "Shake That Thing", written in 1925 by Papa Charlie Jackson. The track was later included in Armstrong's box set, Hot Fives &...
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  • Holcomb David Holt Matt Hoopes Gregory Alan Isakov Burl Ives Carl Jackson Papa Charlie Jackson Tommy Jarrell Cosmo Jarvis Snuffy Jenkins Courtney Johnson Mark...
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    Patton. Earlier related songs include "All I Want Is a Spoonful" by Papa Charlie Jackson (1925) and "Cocaine Blues" by Luke Jordan (1927). The lyrics relate...
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    blues music was quite marginal and limited to individuals such as Papa Charlie Jackson and later Gus Cannon. Blues music also adopted elements from the...
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  • Blues" is based on "How Long Daddy", recorded in 1925 by Ida Cox with Papa Charlie Jackson. On June 19, 1928, Leroy Carr, who sang and played piano, and guitarist...
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  • copyrighted in May 1917 in St. Louis, Missouri, by composer Sam Wishnuff. Papa Charlie Jackson's version was recorded around February 1925 in Chicago, and released...
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  • Songsters. Blind Blake Rabbit Brown Mississippi John Hurt Papa Charlie Jackson Jim Jackson Lead Belly Furry Lewis Mance Lipscomb Charley Patton Jimmy...
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  • Jackson Robert Nighthawk Johnny Nitro Eddie "One String" Jones One String Sam Otis Grand Papa Charlie Jackson Papa Charlie McCoy Papa Lightfoot Papa Mali...
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  • O'Shea Jackson, Jr. (born 1991), American rapper/actor and son of Ice Cube Papa Charlie Jackson (c. 1885–1938), American musician Paul Jackson (bassist)...
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     63–64. Jackson 1993, p. 16. Jackson 1993, p. 17. Jackson 1993, p. 18. Jackson 1993, p. 19. Watts 2005a, pp. 36, 89. Watts 2005a, p. 89. Jackson 1993, pp...
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  • imitation by other artists: 1925 "How Long Daddy How Long" (Ida Cox with Papa Charlie Jackson); 1928 "How Long How Long Blues" (Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell);...
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  • of Victory" Bob Dylan Bob Dylan 3:24 11. "Salty Dog" Traditional Papa Charlie Jackson 2:07 12. "Sea of Love" Philip Baptiste, George Khoury Phil Phillips...
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    black life. Al Hibbler (1915–2001), American baritone vocalist. Papa Charlie Jackson (1887–1938), American blues singer, songster and banjoist/guitarist...
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  • jazz great Johnny St. Cyr, jazzmen Django Reinhardt, Danny Barker, Papa Charlie Jackson and Clancy Hayes, as well as the blues and gospel singer Reverend...
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  • record to refer to "rocking" and "rolling" in a secular context. Papa Charlie Jackson recorded "Shake That Thing" in 1925. "That Black Snake Moan", a country...
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  • World War II general Papa Jackson (born 1982), Filipino disc jockey Joseph Joffre (1852–1931), French World War I general Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966)...
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    Penitentiary Bound Blues", by Rosa Henderson and the Choo-Choo Jazzers. Papa Charlie Jackson recorded a blues song entitled "4-11-44" in 1926. Pinetop & Lindberg...
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  • contributed on bandoneon. "Gotta Shake That Thing" is a cover of the Papa Charlie Jackson song. "You're a Heartbreaker" is a version of the song made famous...
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  • 2013, p. 284 AllMusic 1996, p. 96. AllMusic 1996, p. 96; Vincent, Mykal; Jackson, Donovan (February 18, 2020). "Henry Gray, Legendary Blues Musician, Dies...
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    the guitar from the veteran minstrel and medicine show performer Papa Charlie Jackson, who began recording for Paramount Records in 1924. Through the 1920s...
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  • Red supplied the words, and Dorsey wrote the music, modeled after Papa Charlie Jackson’s "Shake That Thing". The title is a sly wordplay with the double...
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  • although she sang "men" instead of "women". In 1925 it was used by Papa Charlie Jackson in The Faking Blues and in 1936 by Oscar "Buddy" Woods in Don't Sell...
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