On the glory of postwar Chicago their telephone number is 630-820-6400 Victoria amplifiers sound choice and this is blues before sunrise the blues heritage showcase the program originates from Chicago I mean host Steve Cushing and this is for Halloween program and so we're going to do some pre-war recordings for the most part during this hour and things about ghosts in the devil in all sorts of great blues stuff that has to do with Halloween let's start things off with this one this doesn't really have anything to do with ghosts or devil but it has real creepy music at the beginning so I think it's really neat. That in this. Time of that that that that that that that I know that sound that. a crime. Simply lousiness the. How when police what happened where they read some gambling place in Harlem of a Dr Watson was the reason Mr Holmes world by the time cop you don't get all the evidence gone bust the dumbest Octo-Mom while they're morons Mr Home was looking around nothing to be found all gambling a lot of it in the rattle of Dimes is a tangle of idle people call shell aka a blab why inspector how to do Sherlock on the scene you go and talk to Bob the challenge to vote plant manager back in just about a sense that there are certain events in Thailand. That are not an app exactly balance out of that fact that that fat cat that sat outside outside. With. I think the. Moon 6. Down the driveway. Anybody that saw it right thought * you. Got no time for a. Run. They may not know why you did. Not ride out they all the world. Out of all. You. Know you. Don't leave the Us dollar gold. Yeah there is Jimmy Rushing along with Walter Paige in his blue devil band and that's a thing called the Blue Devil blues from the year 929 at that point Jimi rushing would have been 27 years old before that we had the spirits a rhythm some harmony from 1934 Dr Watson and Mr Holmes our annual Halloween program and I forgot to mention that this entire hour is all the pre-war recordings so those of you that don't like it you know feel free to check out get in our sleep those of you that like it I guess you're stuck here with me let's pick things up again with the yes yes girl they call or Marlene Johnson. The. if. I am a poor broken hearted been. Driving around there. I had proven on a very. Rare now near are. Very good at it created in this. Manner. There's Memphis Minnie hollowing show rounding things out with the haunted blues from 1936 Black was there Young was haunted house was the name of it we started out with Marlene Johnson the yes yes girl 1940 recording the black ghost blues then George Carter out of Georgia from 1929 and the ghost woman we had Walter Davis and the blue goes blues this is an early recording by Walter Davis 1932 and they hadn't turned him loose in the studio yet I don't know if you're aware of this but. For the 1st 23 years I believe of his his career they would let Walter Davis play is own piano so here's Roosevelt Sykes playing the piano in 1932 after that Victoria Spivey spike and haunted by the blues from 1930 louis Russell on piano Will Johnson on guitar and that brought us around to Memphis many You're tuned to blues before sunrise blues before sunrise is underwritten by jazz record Mark offering an extensive selection of jazz and blues rhythm and blues and gospel recordings their mail order catalog rhythm and news is available at 186843480 back on blues before sunrise or in the wee hours of the morning I'm host Steve Cushing and before we get back to music I'd like to take a moment to remind you once again that we have a blues before sunrise mailing list in to urge you to be on our mailing list and do it what's really weird is we've been urging people in the Chicago land area to join it but we've been getting people all over the country signing up for our mailing list if you'd like to do it here's the way to do it if you'd like to do it by e-mail you can send us an e-mail send it to double not at an i l dot com That's d o u b l n o t no e in double d. O. U. B. L. N. O. T. Double not at I n. I l. Dot com Take the time out in make the effort and get on our mailing list All right we're back to music this hour how and when thing going let's go back to 1928 Texas Tech 6 take 3 Texas Alexander vocals Lonnie Johnson on guitar and the Blue Devil blues. Deep down there. I heard a mom. Seen you on the air and. Then it must been. Heard there where men. Who. Go to bed now. Who. Must be. Hunted there and then. When you see that smoke said then to think that. When you see the smoke. Today. Says the murdered woman then go home and she came before. 'd my eyes saying wow mom 2 good. Time I've banged my woman too good too bad. Then can they cheat your out of being fed up. I had it all Monday. You talk of the trip. Pay day and on a Monday. There's a good but for more money. Man there. He who. Moved. Out and. I got but it just took one more month mattered to. You. The. Big. There that the My World is moaning. And after. The clear out of mom with the the that's the full. The last comment. The girl. In. The parent the 2 you. May. See that in. The back then I will concentrate is the lack of the buffalo. The. Earth and the Mad Love of them my. Phone number it is. The merit. Of the process that allows. The girl now to live. Out in the minority. The furnace life and the the. Odd indoor hammers and moan in. God that. They not even if there is none the. Less. On the field. Don't. Let me see. If you think. That. Come here. Come here. And. Me. This is. Going to. Start me. You. May be with. Me and me for. I am a good back to do but you're a. I am a good. Man . No. Legs. Well I don't know that sort of a cheap one that's Alan Shepard in the thing called Frankenstein but the only time you hear the word Frankenstein is the very last word in the lyrics it's from 1938 alley Shepherd doing the singing we started out with Texas Alexander and Lani Johnson doing the guitar playing from 1928 the Blue Devil blues then we listened to the classic blues singer Helen gross covering the same tune that Bessie Smith did call the Haunted House Blues this one from 1924 lose Hooper piano Bob or Miley on the cornet and Bob fuller on clarinet NY I think if I'm not mistaken that Bessie's version was a couple of years later. After Helen girls were Listen to Charles McFadden He was the vocalist sometimes in places on piano on this one Roosevelt Sykes did the piano playing and Charles McFadden did the singing Only 1933 recording called the lonesome ghost blues and salmon gunnery from the eastern seaboard 1936 recording in the Blue Devil blues sounded an awful lot like Tampa Red on guitar and that took us to all the shepherd 1938 with Frankenstein It's our annual Holland ween program here on blues before sunrise I'm your host Steve Cushing and we'll have more after this Internet service for blues before sunrise as provided by Cork information on the vast array of service options offered by Cork can be found at w.w.w. Dot core dot com or at 888-747-4638 that's Cork we keep you connected. Support for blues before sunrise as provided in part by Victoria amplifiers Victoria captures the sound and the glory of post-war Chicago their telephone number is 630-820-6400 Victoria amplifiers sound choice and back on blues before sunrise just a short while the be with you here this morning I'll tell you the guy who was probably haunted more than anybody else was Lonnie Johnson he had ghosts and blue ghosts and Blue Devils and and now lonesome ghosts and just about everything else let's see how far we can get with we probably could do another hour's worth of songs with Lonnie Johnson One problem with Lonnie his playing is beautiful His singing is wonderful but every song sounds the same let's see how many of these tunes that sound the same we can play this before time runs out. And. My. 3. Even. My. Own and. My. Own and. You know and. You know man. I've been name is how to. Follow month to day. I've been fascinated to. Cyclone most of the day the. Blue Gold is glad the house is. Out and I can't give away the. They got the guns insist. On an automatic. They got done this is. An unknown. Say on me Ahmed was home so I can sleep known as. The blue girls hugged me all. Night read me all. The blue blows hot. The nightmare ride me. There was a mean girl on this hot it. Was that was it in the. A . A. And. It is my way. To. Keep my. Keep my. They are. With me. I feel cold. She. Feel cold. And. And. Playing lays the. So lonely. And. Please leave me. To the. Air. And. The steps. Back. Well he's got that right our time isn't longer or 4 sides they're my money Johnson we had the blue goes blues lonesome goes blues devils got the blues and let's see what did we do here in the snow has run. Devils got the blues and then blew goes Blues again all right from 1938 you're doomed blues before sunrise support for blues before sunrise as provided in part by Victoria amplifiers Victoria captures the sound and the glory of post-war Chicago their telephone number is 630-820-6400 Victoria amplifiers sound choice blues before sunrise is underwritten by Jazz Record Mart offering an extensive selection of jazz blues rhythm and blues and gospel recordings their mail order catalog rhythm and news is available at 180-684-3480. And this is blues before sunrise blues heritage showcase I'm Steve Cushing and hope you're enjoying our hollowing special we'll say hi to the folks listening to you and I in Cedar Falls Iowa and we've got one more here again it's Lonnie Johnson he's back with another one of his haunted Tunes This one I believe is called The Devil's woman and we'll use that to take us on out of the hour take it away Loni. And. 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