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Midnight special

Title
Midnight special [sound recording] / Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee.
Author
Terry, Sonny.
Publication
Berkeley, Ca. : Fantasy, p1977.

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Musical recordingUse in library LS- 7797Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
Description
2 sound discs (73 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Sonny's squall.
  • Red River blues.
  • Gone gal.
  • Blues before sunrise.
  • Sweet lovin' kind.
  • Take this hammer whup.
  • Too nicey mama.
  • Meet me down the bottom.
  • Tryin' to win.
  • Blues all around my head.
  • East Coast blues.
  • Muddy water.
  • Beggin' and cryin'.
  • My plan.
  • Trying to destroy me.
  • Everything I had is gone.
  • Jealous man.
  • Understand me.
  • Blues of happiness.
Subjects
Note
  • "Sides 1 and 2 originally issued as 'Blues and folk-- Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry] (Prestige/Bluesville 1005) ; sides 3 and 4 originally [issued as] 'Blues all around my head' ... (Prestige/Bluesville 1020)"--Container.
  • Program notes by Tony Glover on container.
Event (note)
  • "Sides 3 and 4 are known to have been recorded on August 22, 1960. Sides 1 and 2 were probably recorded on the same date"--Container.
Contents
Sonny's squall -- Red River blues -- Gone gal -- Blues before sunrise -- Sweet lovin' kind -- Midnight special -- Take this hammer whup -- Too nicey mama -- Meet me down the bottom -- Tryin' to win -- Blues all around my head -- East Coast blues -- Muddy water -- Beggin' and cryin' -- My plan -- Trying to destroy me -- Everything I had is gone -- Jealous man -- Understand me -- Blues of happiness.
OCLC
  • ocm06214309
  • SCSB-347228
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library