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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Charles McCoy may refer to: Charlie McCoy (born 1941), American harmonica player Papa Charlie McCoy (1909–1950), American blues musician Charlie McCoy (cyclist)...
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you've been gone The Mississippi Sheiks, as the Jackson Blue Boys with Papa Charlie McCoy on vocals, recorded the song in 1930 under the title "Sweet Alberta"...
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band were actually from New York. Kansas Joe McCoy (guitar, vocals) and his brother Papa Charlie McCoy (guitar, mandolin) were from Mississippi; Herb...
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Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966), American jazz drummer and bandleader Papa Charlie McCoy (1909–1950), African-American delta blues musician and songwriter...
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cricket player Papa Charlie McCoy (1909–1950), American musician Paul McCoy, musician Randolph McCoy (1825-1914) of the Hatfield–McCoy feud, also called...
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Kansas Joe McCoy. Born in Raymond, Mississippi, he was the older brother of the blues accompanist Papa Charlie McCoy. As a young man, McCoy was drawn to...
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Cripple Clarence Lofton, Blind John Davis, Black Bob, Kansas Joe McCoy, Papa Charlie McCoy, Big Bill Broonzy and Lonnie Johnson. His 1947 release "Mother...
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around the South, sometimes accompanied by Papa Charlie McCoy. In 1928, he made his first recordings, with McCoy, for Victor Records, including "Canned Heat...
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Johnson - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 December 2017. "Oscar "Papa" Celestin - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 December 2017. "Johnny...
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of the song and it became a blues standard. Early examples include Papa Charlie McCoy as "Tampa Kid" (1936), Leonard "Baby Doo" Caston (1939), Lightnin'...
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Maghett (1936–1969), blues musician Charles "Papa Charlie" McCoy (1909–1950), blues musician Kansas Joe McCoy (1905–1950), blues musician Romeo Nelson (1902–1974)...
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where a girlfriend worked and "Koko" was their brand name of coffee. Papa Charlie McCoy (using the sobriquet "the Mississippi Mudder") changed the reference...
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Jazz Gillum, Lil Johnson, Red Nelson, Kansas Joe McCoy, Memphis Minnie, Merline Johnson, Papa Charlie McCoy, Tampa Red, Casey Bill Weldon, and Washboard Sam...
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by The Outsiders (Dutch band) "Keep On Trying", a song composed by Papa Charlie McCoy "Keep On Trying (Sechs Freunde)", a song by British Sea Power from...
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and songwriter (Raymond) Papa Charlie McCoy (1909–1950) – Delta blues musician and songwriter (Jackson) Mississippi Fred McDowell (1904–1972) – Delta...
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Mississippi, and was romantically linked with the Delta blues musician Papa Charlie McCoy. It has also been suggested that in the 1920s she worked in a medicine...
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Carter, Lonnie and Sam Chatmon, and Walter Vinson. Papa Charlie McCoy (not to be confused with Charlie McCoy, a later American musician) played later, when...
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"One String" Jones One String Sam Otis Grand Papa Charlie Jackson Papa Charlie McCoy Papa Lightfoot Papa Mali Peach Peetie Wheatstraw (also released music...
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were the guitarists Kokomo Arnold, Lonnie Johnson, Charley Jordan, Papa Charlie McCoy and Teddy Bunn and the pianist Champion Jack Dupree. On some of his...
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employed as a sharecropper, deacon and was a civil rights activist. Papa Charlie McCoy (May 26, 1909 – July 26, 1950). Guitarist, mandolinist, and singer...
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Mississippi, he performed with his contemporaries Arthur Big Boy Crudup and Papa Charlie McCoy. One of his notable songs, "Hidden Man Blues", was an early variant...
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a duet, trio or group. He worked with Son Spand, Rubin Lacey and Papa Charlie McCoy in the early to mid-1920s. In 1928 he teamed with Lonnie Chatmon to...
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2001, p. 351. Eagle & LeBlanc 2013, p. 285. Ankeny, Jason. "Kansas Joe McCoy: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 19, 2020. Shadwick 2001, p. 353. Shadwick...
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Blues", at the Memphis Auditorium with Papa Charlie McCoy providing the backup guitar lines. Bracey and McCoy returned to Memphis on August 31 to record...
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wealthy neighbor who offers to finance a European trip for Hassie McCoy on The Real McCoys, in the season 5 episode "Hassie's European Tour". Ruggles had...
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(born 1923) July 11 – Buddy DeSylva, songwriter (born 1895) July 26 – Papa Charlie McCoy, blues musician (born 1909) July 30 – Guilhermina Suggia, cellist...
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Bottle Up and Go (section Tommy McClennan song)
of Arkansas Press. p. 440. ISBN 1-55728-252-8. Okeh Records 8959 Papa Charlie McCoy reportedly recorded a "Bottle It Up" February 3, 1932 (Vocalion Records...
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Malaco Records Jackson Marcus Bottom Vicksburg McCoy Brothers Kansas Joe McCoy and Papa Charlie McCoy Raymond Memphis Minnie Walls Meridian Blues and...
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(d. 1994) Adolfo López Mateos, 48th President of Mexico (d. 1969) Papa Charlie McCoy, American Delta blues musician, songwriter (d. 1950) Maria Ripamonti...
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