Blind lemon jefferson king of the country blues amazon. Always anchored in a blues undercurrent and background, here joined by veteran songwriter, jason weinheimer, he delivers an unexpected look back at some wellknown classics and a laidback delivery that just slips down nice and easy. His recordings sold well, but he was not a strong influence on. Texas blues are either songs and music that are made in texas or blues made by texas artists who then take it on the road or overseas to other countries. Provided to youtube by yozik shuckin sugar blues blind lemon jefferson legend. Forget the indespensible information on the completely nonexistentnutritional value of refined sugar. He goes into the history of sugar production, how sugar made armies and empires fall, the reason why certain diseases seem to spread. Ive got your picture, and im going to put it in a frame ive got. This is a needle drop recording of the italian pressing by deja vu label dvlp 2073 using a technics sl 1200 with at 150mla bryston pre maudio 2496 flac. Sugar blues, book by william dufty mass market paperback. Blind lemon jefferson king of the country blues 1984. Jack odiamond blues, match box blues, and that black snake moan are all on board, and with the sonic solutions system employed on the audio restoration end, the result is about the best these surviving 78s have ever sounded.
Lemon henry blind lemon jefferson was an american blues and gospel singersongwriter and musician. Kindle books kindle unlimited prime reading bestsellers kindle daily deal kindle monthly deals. Provided to youtube by horus music ltd shuckin sugar blues remastered wizz jones wizz jones. Whereas many blind lemon jefferson cds merely use the 78 transfers from previous cd issues the document records recordings seem to be recycled a lot these transfers supposedly were made from different, more. He starts off with his own sugar hell and redemption and then delves into the whole history of the cane. Read or print original shuckin sugar blues lyrics 2020 updated. With love my stuff paul has captured some of his grand performances that make him a towering figure in acoustic blues. Dufty covers the shameful promotion by the department of agriculture, the american medical. Jun 30, 2016 a longago interview with dave van ronk about the blues. This book is not scientific many others books have info for that.
Paul geremia has established himself as one of the premier purveyors of acoustic blues, a master of ragtime jazz and rural styles over his more than 40 year career. Ive got your picture, and im going to put it in a frame ive got your picture, ill put it in a frame, shuckin sugar and then if you leave town, we can find you just the same now if you dont love me, please dont dog me around. Blues guitar, chords, tabs, lyrics, lesson and learning. Shuckin sugar blues by blind lemon jefferson on amazon. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s and has been called the father of the texas blues. Blind lemon jefferson rabbit foot blues shuckin sugar blues. As i noted elsewhere, this cd probably has the best underlying sound of any blind lemon jefferson cd. William dufty brings out the truth, kicking and screaming for the reader to see. Meanwhile, when sugar eaters did not manifest obvious terminal physical symptoms and the physicians were professionally bewildered, patients were no longer pronounced bewitched, but mad, insane, emotionally disturbed. Black snake moan copyright 2003, 2012 grammercy records for more. This solid collection 73 minutes worth features some of blind lemon jeffersons best. Well look at your candy bar, your sugared coffee, your donut. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
I am not trying to screw anyone out of royalties, etc. I remembered that john lennon mentioned duftys book in an interview once. A longago interview with dave van ronk about the blues. Buy a cheap copy of sugar blues book by william dufty. Watch the video for shuckin sugar from blind lemon jeffersons king of the country blues for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sugar blues is a song written in 1919 by clarence williams with words by lucy fletcher. Shuckin sugar blues by blind lemon jefferson on amazon music. Goodreads members who liked sugar blues also liked. Find books like sugar blues from the worlds largest community of readers.
Actually jefferson rerecorded match box blues spelled like this a few weeks later in april. It had been proven, prior to the publication of sugar blues, that sugar is a major factor in dental decay. Folk blues by playing score sheet music for voice, piano. Blues guitar lesson for shuckin sugar bluestraditional. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations consumed at the rate of one hundred pounds for every american every year, its as addictive as nicotine and as poisonous. Sep 01, 2002 buy sugar blues warner books ed by william dufty isbn. By that time, physicians in london had begun to observe and record terminal physical signs and symptoms of the sugar blues. He is probably best known for playing on the rolling stones single miss you, and in partnering louisiana red.
Extractededited from his book sugar blues first published by chilton book co. Note to lawyers and any other litigiousminded folk. Jeffersons performances were distinctive because of his highpitched voice and the originality of his guitar playing. Sara martin recorded it with williams at the piano later that year. However, sugar blues by william dufty is one that i would. Have you heard these blues that im gonna sing to you when you hear them they will thrill you through and through there the sweetest blues you ever heard. A longago interview with dave van ronk about the blues the. I vividly remember how energetically i avoided the book. Illustrated blind lemon jefferson discography stefan wirz. It was recorded for the first time by leona williams and her dixie band in august 1922. Blues guitar, chords, tabs, lyrics, lesson and learning tips.
Jack odiamond blues, match box blues, and that black snake moan are all on board, and with the sonic solutions system employed on the audio restoration end, the result. Blind lemon jefferson is one of the most important figures in countryblues history. Sugar blue born james joshua jimmie whiting, december 16, 1949, harlem, new york city is an american blues harmonica player. Sugar blues by clarence williams score and parts sheet. Match box blues prison cel blues booger rooger blues shuckin sugar blues lonesome house blues long lonesome blues black horse blues. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer and shows how a revitalizing, sugar free diet can not only change lives, but quite possibly save them. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Consumed at the rate of one hundred pounds for every american every year, its as addictive as nicotine and as poisonous. Blues guitar lesson for shuckin sugar bluestraditional, with. Steve howell is a true us masterpicker whose recent recordings have shimmered with class and quality.
Shuckin sugar bluestraditional chords, tab, lyrics and learning tips blues guitar song, lyrics, chords, tablature, playing hints with downloadable pdf for printing. It was later recorded by bob wills and his texas playboys, fats waller, and ella fitzgerald with chick webb and his orchestra 1939 and others. Blind lemon jefferson 78 rpm discography usa 78 rpm. Blind lemon jefferson shuckin sugar blues from the album. Blues guitar song shuckin sugar bluestraditional, chords, tabs, lyrics, with learning and playing hints etc. Buy sugar blues by william dufty online at alibris. Consumed at the rate of one hundred pounds for every american every year. I had never heard the term sugar blues despite having suffered it a few times. Aug 07, 2012 however, sugar blues by william dufty is one that i would. Sugar blues is a book by william dufty that was released in 1975 and has become a dietary classic. Please drop me a line, if you wish to use it or link to it or correct it.
This ambitious biographical encyclopedia delivers the goods, listing over 600 entries from every era. Concert band sheet music book by clarence williams. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer and shows how a revitalizing, sugarfree diet can not only change lives, but quite possibly save them. Refined sugar the sweetest poison of all by william dufty. Padnor, pa, usa currently published by warner books, usa. Weave room blues dixon d im a stranger here sullivan a rotation blues. Reading this book has inspired me to rethink the role of sugar in my life and check out a couple other books on sugar to gain an ever greater understanding of the concepts and history presented in duftys book. I highly recommend it for the fascinating details it goes in to regarding how sugar is in nearly everything and that diabetes. Blind lemon jefferson milestone by blind lemon jefferson. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer. Its a prime ingredient in countless substances from cereal to soup, from cola to coffee.
This book does not give you implicit instructions on how to kick sugar, processed food. Check out shuckin sugar blues by blind lemon jefferson on amazon music. Notes prewar country blues, texas blues blind lemon jefferson. Sugar blues, an account by william dufty of the devastating health effects of refined sugar, created quite a splash when it was first published in 1975. Grammy award winning harmonica virtuso sugar blue is a world spirit. Buy sugar blues warner books ed by william dufty isbn.
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