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1. Peg Leg Howell and His Gang recorded "Peg Leg Stomp" for Columbia Records on November 1, 1927. [Source]
2. Lead Belly recorded probably the most popular rendition of the "Boll Weevil" on October 15, 1934 [x]. The recording her in this episode of Aige Old Radio seems to have been a later radio broadcast performance.
3. According to the Internet Archive, Blind Willie Johnson recorded "God Moves on the Water" in 1929. [Source]
4. Arguably Blind Willie McTell's most popular song, "Statesboro Blues" was recorded as a B-side to "Three Woman Blues" on October 17, 1928 for Victor Records. [Source]
5. The recording of W.C. Handy's popular composition, "Memphis Blues" (or "The Memphis Blues") heard in Aige Old Radio was actually performed by the Victor Military Band on July 15, 1914. [Source]
6. According to Red Hot Jazz, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band recorded "Krooked Blues" on October 3, 1923 for Gennett Records. [Source]
7. I was unable to find a recording date for Lightnin' Hopkins' "Lonesome Road".
8. T-Bone Walker recorded "You Don't Love Me Blues" in 1945. [Source]
9. Jelly Roll Morton and the Red Hot Peppers recorded "Smoke-House Blues" for Victor Records on September 15, 1926. [Source]
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The next episode of Aige Old Radio will be recorded live some time during Thanksgiving. Check the blog or the Spreaker channel to stay updated on the specifics!
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*All of the music used in the episode of Aige Old Radio was obtained from the Internet Archive and all of the photos were obtained from Wikimedia Commons.*
2. Lead Belly recorded probably the most popular rendition of the "Boll Weevil" on October 15, 1934 [x]. The recording her in this episode of Aige Old Radio seems to have been a later radio broadcast performance.
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| Publicity photo of Lead Belly from Wikimedia Commons |
3. According to the Internet Archive, Blind Willie Johnson recorded "God Moves on the Water" in 1929. [Source]
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| Blind Willie McTell photographed in an Atlanta hotel room in 1940 |
4. Arguably Blind Willie McTell's most popular song, "Statesboro Blues" was recorded as a B-side to "Three Woman Blues" on October 17, 1928 for Victor Records. [Source]
5. The recording of W.C. Handy's popular composition, "Memphis Blues" (or "The Memphis Blues") heard in Aige Old Radio was actually performed by the Victor Military Band on July 15, 1914. [Source]
6. According to Red Hot Jazz, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band recorded "Krooked Blues" on October 3, 1923 for Gennett Records. [Source]
7. I was unable to find a recording date for Lightnin' Hopkins' "Lonesome Road".
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| Lightnin' Hopkins autographing a record |
8. T-Bone Walker recorded "You Don't Love Me Blues" in 1945. [Source]
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| A teenaged Jelly Roll Morton |
9. Jelly Roll Morton and the Red Hot Peppers recorded "Smoke-House Blues" for Victor Records on September 15, 1926. [Source]
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The next episode of Aige Old Radio will be recorded live some time during Thanksgiving. Check the blog or the Spreaker channel to stay updated on the specifics!
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*All of the music used in the episode of Aige Old Radio was obtained from the Internet Archive and all of the photos were obtained from Wikimedia Commons.*
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