Singles Going Around- Blues Out Of Crowley

09/11/2022 42 min Temporada 3 Episodio 34
Singles Going Around- Blues Out Of Crowley

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Send us a textSingles Going Around- Blues Out Of CrowleyJ.D. Miller first began recording Cajun music on his Fais Do-Do and Feature labels in the late 1940's, but when Rock and Roll came along in 1955;he changed direction. He then opened his studio to local blues acts. The blues music he recorded had a certain hypnotic sound that became known as Swamp Blues..His contacts led him to a deal with Excello Records where he recorded a host of local musicians. This week's episode features many of the great Blues artiststhat J.D. recorded in his studio in Crowley.Lightnin Slim- "Just Made Twenty-One" 1956 (Excello 2075)Lonesome Sundown- "My Home Is A Prison" 1957 (Excello 2102)Slim Harpo- "I'm A King Bee" 1957 (Excello 2113)Blue Charlie- "Don't Bring No Friend" 1957 (Nasco 2002)Lazy Lester- "Tell Me Pretty Baby" 1958 (Excello 2129)Lonesome Sundown- "Goin To Stick To You Baby" 1959 (Excello 2163)Slim Harpo- "I Got Love If You Want It" 1957 (Excello 2113)Lightnin Slim- "Nothing But The Devil" 1960 (Excello 2186)Slim Harpo- "Snoopin Around" 1960 (Excello 8003)Jimmy Anderson- "Frankie & Johnny" 1961 (Excello 8011)Silas Hogan- "Everybody Needs Somebody" 1964 (Excello 2255)Slim Harpo- "Rainin In My Heart" 1960 (Excello 2194)Tabby Thomas- "Hoodoo Party" 1962 (Excello 2212)Guitar Gable- "This Should Go On Forever" 1958 (Excello 2153)Slim Harpo- "Blues Hangover" 1960 (Excello 2184)Slim Harpo- "Dont Start Crying Now" 1960 (Excello 2194)*All selections from the original vinyl.