Forty-Four (song)
"Forty-Four" or "44 Blues" is a blues standard whose origins have been traced back to early 1920s Louisiana. However, it was Roosevelt Sykes, who provided the lyrics and first recorded it in 1929, that helped popularize the song. "Forty-Four," through numerous adaptations and recordings, remains in the blues lexicon eighty years later.
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Forty-Four (song)
"Forty-Four" or "44 Blues" is a blues standard whose origins have been traced back to early 1920s Louisiana. However, it was Roosevelt Sykes, who provided the lyrics and first recorded it in 1929, that helped popularize the song. "Forty-Four," through numerous adaptations and recordings, remains in the blues lexicon eighty years later.
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"Forty-Four" or "44 Blues" is ...... es lexicon eighty years later.
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"Boot That Thing"
"I'll Be Around"
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1929-06-14
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Chicago, October 1954
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"Forty-Four" or "44 Blues" is ...... es lexicon eighty years later.
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Forty-Four (song)
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44 Blues
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Forty Four
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