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Tuesday, September 06, 2022

Song of The Day II :: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JIMMY REED - BIG BOSS MAN

 JIMMY REED - BIG BOSS MAN


the brilliant publisher Route posted this on their Facebook page the other day and it reminded me I bought this as a picture disc EP  (ask your Grandad!) from Charly Records when I was but a kid precociously fascinated by blues music from Big Bill Broonzy, Leadbelly and others. This song has stick with me all my working life . . . . . here's a message to everyone I ever worked for!!!

Jimmy Reed was born as Mathis James Reed in Dunleith, Mississippi on this day in 1925.

still have it too!


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