Clifford Brown (July 15, 1910 – November 6, 1966), known professionally as Washboard Sam, was an American blues musician and singer. Brown's date and place of...
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spoons, and washboards to provide the rhythm. Jug bands became popular in the 1920s. Washboard Doc, Washboard Willie, and Washboard Sam were famous players...
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Jazzola Eight in 1927 as "To-Wa-Bac-A-Wa-Yale Blues".[citation needed] Washboard Sam, aka Robert Brown, released a version of this song on Bluebird B-7906...
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Sonny Boy Williamson I, Washboard Sam, Jazz Gillum and other Bluebird Records artists. Big Bill Broonzy and Washboard Sam (1953) Big Bill Broonzy and...
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Jimmie Rodgers Arsenio Rodríguez Kenny Rogers Bobby Rydell Kyu Sakamoto Washboard Sam Tommy Sands Mabel Scott Neil Sedaka Pete Seeger Johnny Shines Troy Shondell...
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band included musicians such as Big Bill Broonzy, Roosevelt Sykes, Washboard Sam, and Sonny Boy Williamson. Many blues musicians were signed to RCA Victor...
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Ehron VonAllen, Electronic musician, singer (birth name: Aaron Allen) Washboard Sam, blues musician Glenn Yates Jr., architect and Virginia state legislator...
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biggest hit of the year. In 1951, the Chess brothers began an association with Sam Phillips, of the Memphis Recording Service, the forerunner of Sun Records...
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the Highway" with Gillum on harmonica, Horace Malcolm on piano, Washboard Sam on washboard, and an unknown bassist, also using an eight-bar arrangement....
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Bukka White 2:51 5. "I'm A Guitar King" Tommy McClennan 2:51 6. "Preachin' Blues" Robert Johnson 2:54 7. "I Been Treated Wrong" Washboard Sam 3:22...
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Jimmy Witherspoon, Lowell Fulson, Willie Mabon, Memphis Slim, Washboard Sam, Jimmy Rogers, Sam Lay and others. In December 1964, the Rolling Stones reached...
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Jimmie Rodgers Arsenio Rodríguez Kenny Rogers Bobby Rydell Kyu Sakamoto Washboard Sam Tommy Sands Mabel Scott Neil Sedaka Pete Seeger Johnny Shines Dinah...
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grainy, guttural style accompanied by his acoustic guitar, with Washboard Sam on washboard percussion. His lyrics allude to his time at Parchman: Oh listen...
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Weldon, Blind Blake, Aletha Dickerson, Jimmy Blythe, Teddy Edwards, Washboard Sam, and Black Bob. Ikey Robinson, Alex Hill, and Cecil Scott were billed...
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with Peetie Wheatstraw, where he made friends with Big Bill Broonzy, Washboard Sam, Memphis Slim and Tampa Red. He was in Chicago again for a recording...
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"Sophisticated Mama" (Washboard Sam) "Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up in Here" (Jon Cleary) "I Miss You Baby" (Freddie Simon) "You Rascal You" (Sam Theard) "Mind...
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Country blues Sippie Wallace 1898 1986 Arkansas Classic female blues Washboard Sam 1910 1966 Arkansas Country blues Ethel Waters 1896 1977 Pennsylvania...
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years saw several more versions, including "Don't Tear My Clothes" by Washboard Sam in June 1936, "Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes" by the Harlem Hamfats...
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supported established stars such as John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson, Washboard Sam, and Jazz Gillum. Many of Slim's recordings and performances until the...
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He was influenced by jug and washboard musicians including the Memphis Jug Band, the Cannon Jug Stompers, Washboard Sam, Memphis Minnie, Big Bill Broonzy...
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Robert Brown may refer to: Washboard Sam or Robert Brown (1910–1966), American musician and singer Robert W. Brown (1917–2009), American printmaker and...
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blues and electric blues pianist and organist. Washboard Sam (July 15, 1910 – November 6, 1966). Washboard player and singer. Muddy Waters (born McKinley...
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Minnie, Roosevelt Sykes, Lonnie Johnson, Big Joe Williams, Bukka White, Washboard Sam, Champion Jack Dupree, Jazz Gillum, Arthur Crudup, Victoria Spivey and...
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Walker The Wallflowers Joe Walsh Wang Chung Clara Ward Warrior Soul War Washboard Sam Was (Not Was) Baby Washington The Watchmen Muddy Waters Jody Watley...
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November 2 – Mississippi John Hurt, blues musician, 73 or 74 November 6 – Washboard Sam, blues musician, 56 (heart disease) November 12 – Quincy Porter, composer...
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Big Bill Broonzy, Peetie Wheatstraw, Tampa Red, Memphis Minnie, and Washboard Sam. In 1937, he returned to Georgia. He relocated to Los Angeles, California...
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Ernest Tubb Joe Venuti Victor Military Band Victor Orchestra Fats Waller Washboard Sam George P. Watson Paul Whiteman Peetie Wheatstraw Henry Whitter Ben Webster...
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include Memphis Minnie's "Dirty Mother For You" (Decca Records, 1935) and Washboard Sam (1935), plus Roosevelt Sykes in 1936, with the slightly amended title...
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Walter, Memphis Minnie, Jimmy Rogers, Big Maceo, Big Bill Broonzy, Washboard Sam, Memphis Slim, and Mahalia Jackson. With Muddy Waters The Real Folk...
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(North Little Rock) Roosevelt Sykes (Elmar) Deas Vail (Russellville) Washboard Sam (Wheat Ridge) Junior Walker (Blytheville) William Warfield (West Helena)...
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