Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch 1959, vinyl discogs. Jimmy mccracklin and his band jimmy mccracklin and his blues blasters. Georgia slop was revived by big al downing in 1964. Scrobbling is when tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. Over a career that spanned seven decades, he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them. In fact, he vehemently disputed his commonly accepted read full biography. Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop 2009, vinyl discogs. Ywm16514ms1 e4532 jimmy mccracklin actual music bmi matrix number. He spent the next several years as a hired gun, touring behind everyone from johnny mathis to dottie west to his boyhood hero domino. Now way down south where i made my start they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at pet leg lees an. Hes also an outstandingly soulful vocalist and a pianist to contend with. Mccracklin on ebay find the artist jimmy mccracklin on amazon.
Watch the video for georgia slop from jimmy mccracklin s the walk. Jimmy mccracklin jimmy mccracklin sings releases discogs. Jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch mercury usa 71516x45. Bill haley and the comets see you later alligator rock around the clock live in belgium 1958 duration.
Keyboard player, singer and hit songwriter mccracklin has been recording since 1945. Mercury 71516 lets do it the chicken scratch georgia slop 1959 also recorded in 1964 by big al downing on columbia. Song information for georgia slop jimmy mccracklin on allmusic. Georgia slop jimmy mc cracklin also recorded in 1964 by big al downing on columbia 443185. Mccracklin recorded over 30 albums, and earned four gold records.
Every 195860 mercury master by this great bluesman out of st. All respected instrumentalists in their own right, this collaboration is a premium showcase of west coast blues. Jimmy mccracklin new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on billboard, the goto source for whats hot in music. Jimmy mccracklin, a blues singer and pianist who by his count composed nearly a thousand songs and recorded hundreds, including the 1950s hit the walk, died on thursday in san pablo, calif. Jimmy mccracklin at his best for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
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In fact, he vehemently disputed his commonly accepted birth date, but since he began recording back in 1945, it seemed reasonable. Jimmy mccracklin august, 1921 december 20, 2012 was an american pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. Cover versions of georgia slop by jimmy mccracklin. Pianist singer jimmy mccracklin was born in 1921 in arkansas but raised in st. The blues singer and songwriter jimmy mccracklin, who has died aged 91, was one of the last survivors of the west coast blues scene of the 1940s to 60s. Georgia slop jimmy mc cracklin mercury 1959 youtube. Mercury 14222 ps chante par jimmy mccracklin georgia slop the wobble lets do it with your love. Favorites from classic gospel groups for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. A full halfcentury from when he started out in the blues business, jimmy mccracklin was still touring, recording, and acting like a much younger man. Some tunes have an old rural feel to them, while others literally jump from the speakers and invite you to get up and go crazy. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Your favorite music from 1959 page 3 steve hoffman. Louis, missouri, august, 1921 san pablo, california, december 20, 2012 was an american pianist, vocalist, harmonica player and songwriter. At the age of 89, jimmy mccracklin is still doin it, as the title of his forthcoming 2010.
The georgia slop jimmy mccracklin jimmy mccracklin mercury 71516, 1959 way down south where i made my stop they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at pegged legged lees and they dont give a hoop about no police peg legged lee is what im talking about where they knocked out, kicked and dragged them out. Jimmy mccracklin originally released georgia slop written by jimmy mccracklin and jimmy mccracklin released it on the single lets do it the chicken. Jimmy mccracklin at his best music skip to main content. Louis and his main influence would be walter davis, the popular.
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Jimmy mccracklin mercury 716 doomed lover by myself 1960. Published by sonyatv songs llcraul malo music bmi all rights administered by sonyatv music publishing. Jimmy mccracklin covered drown in my own tears, knock on wood, r. Similar to jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch, but slightly smallertighter font.
Jimmy mccracklin the mercury recordings on collectors. Big al downing bio, wiki 2017 musician biographies. Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop 2010, vinyl discogs. He fought as a lightheavyweight, and won nearly two dozen bouts before deciding to. Jimmy mccracklin, a fixture on the san francisco blues scene for over six decades passed away, thursday, june 20, 2012 at the age of 91. The next georgia slop, a cover from the jimmy mccracklin tune, rates among downings most incendiary shows, but it as well was a industrial failing and his documenting career ground to some halt. Mercury 71412 the wobble with your love 1959 both sides written by jimmy mccracklin jimmy mc cracklin. Listen to save a seat for me from the five blind boys of mississippis over in glory. Mercury 71516 lets do it the chicken scratch georgia slop 1959 also recorded in 1964 by big al downing on columbia 443185. Jimmy mccracklin is a performance name for james david walker. Jimmy mccracklin originally did drown in my own tears, knock on wood, r.
Mccracklin was also a promising pugilist, but the blues eventually emerged victorious. Mccracklin grew up in missouri, his main influence on piano being walter davis little jimmys dad introduced him to the veteran pianist. The subsequent georgia slop, a cover of the jimmy mccracklin tune, ranks among downings most incendiary performances, but it too was a commercial failure and his recording career ground to a halt. Singer, songwriter and pianist, born august 1921 in st. Golden state lone star blues revue is a blues ensemble founded by harmonica player and singer mark hummel, featuring guitarists anson funderburgh, and little charlie baty.
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