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No Special Rider - Little Brother Montgomery
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  1. No Special Rider Blues
  2. Prisoner Bound Blues
  3. You Gotta See Your Mama Every Night
  4. Cow Cow Blues
  5. Gin House Blues
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  1. No Special Rider Blues
  2. Prisoner Bound Blues
  3. You Gotta See Your Mama Every Night
  4. Cow Cow Blues
  5. Gin House Blues
  6. New Vicksburg Blues
  7. London Shout
  8. Oh, Daddy
  9. Little Brother's Early Pieces and History
  10. No Special Boogie
  11. Farrish Street Jive
  12. Mule Face Blues
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Barrelhouse piano player Eurreal "Little Brother" Montgomery played boogie from the crowds as a touring, pre-teen performer. Also a vocalist, Montgomery began his half-century of recording in the Depression with such songs of loss as "Vicksburg Blues" and "No Special Rider." On these 1969 recordings, rich, full-throated Jeanne Carroll ("Penny Pinching Blues") appears on four of the 12 tracks. She carefully enunciates her way through a rendition of Ma Rainey's "You Gotta See Your Mama Every Night." The excellent blues ...

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No Special Rider 1999, Genes/Adelphi

UPC: 722485991320

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