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  1. God's River
  2. I Ain't Got Nobody
  3. Lovesick Blues
  4. The Lion Tamers
  5. Anytime
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  1. God's River
  2. I Ain't Got Nobody
  3. Lovesick Blues
  4. The Lion Tamers
  5. Anytime
  6. St. Louis Blues
  7. Take Your Tomorrow
  8. Dusky Stevedore
  9. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None O' This Jelly Roll
  10. (I Got a Woman, Crazy for Me) She's Funny That Way
  11. You Lose
  12. Right or Wrong
  13. That's the Good Old Sunny South
  14. You're the Cream in My Coffee
  15. Lovin' Sam (The Sheik of Alabam')
  16. Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)
  17. The Ghost of the St. Louis Blues
  18. Sweet Mama (Papa's Getting Mad)
  19. The Pickaninnies' Paradise
  20. The Blues Singer (From Alabam')
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God knows what this is doing in Legacy's Roots N' Blues series; it's a long way from Blind Willie McTell and Bukka White to this. Anyway, this has 20 of his OKeh sides from the late '20s, including a "Lovesick Blues" that served as the model for Hank Williams' hit with the same song in 1949. The Georgia Crackers accompany Miller on every cut, with a cast including Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey (present on every track), Jack Teagarden, and Gene Krupa. More of historical interest and musical significance than anything else, with a ...

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Minstrel Man from Georgia 2001, Columbia/Legacy

UPC: 074646699928

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