Lizzie douglas june 3, 1897 august 6, 1973, known as memphis minnie, was a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose recording career lasted for over three decades. He is also known as a member of the memphis jug band, with whom he played and recorded. According to the billing on his march 1937 recordings, casey bill weldon was accompanied by his orchestra. Illustrated casey bill weldon discography stefan wirz. Biography v discography v songs v credits v related. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. On memphis minnies last recording for bluebird records, in october 1935, weldon accompanied her for the first time. Find casey bill weldon discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Twotiming woman someday changed the lock on my door.
Casey bill weldon complete recorded works 19351938 in chronological order. She recorded around 200 songs, some of the best known being bumble bee, nothing in rambling, and me and my chauffeur blues. The bill 0 hours and 29 minutes movie 2017 long time rivals malcolm and archie join rich southerner craig and pennypinching kevin for a restaurant meal but quarrel when each one offers to pay the bill. Tracklist with lyrics of the album casey bill weldon. Posts about casey bill weldon written by dancefloor mountain radio hour. Bottleneck guitar trendsetters of the 1930s casey bill weldon you just as well let her go go ahead, buddy lady doctor blues the big boat hitch me to your buggy and drive me like a mule you shouldnt do that back door blues kokomo arnold the twelves the dirty dozens. Bluesman ted bogan said he met him in 1968 in chicago. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from casey bill weldon at the discogs marketplace. It looks like we dont have any biography for casey weldon yet be the first to contribute. Two timin woman casey bill weldon internet archive. Artists similar to casey bill weldon on casey bill weldon similar artists covid19. Music profile for memphis minnie, born 3 june 1897. Casey weldon is an american artist best known for his use of melancholy and humor in conjunction with the iconography of modern pop culture, leading his critics to designate his style as postpop surrealism. Casey, like kc or kaycee, referred to his links with the kansas city music scene, although he could just as easily have been named after pine bluff, ak where he was born in 1909, or atlanta or memphis where he.
In 1994, document reissued 75 recordings by steel guitarist casey bill weldon as his complete recorded works, concentrating mostly upon titles originally released under his name. He was also an active session guitarist, performing on records by teddy darby, bumble bee slim, peetie wheatstraw, and memphis minnie. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow describes how long the whispers music will live on in the hearts of americans. Albums include harry smiths anthology of american folk music.
Casey bill weldon music, videos, stats, and photos. Explore releases from casey bill weldon at discogs. William casey weldon born february 3, 1969 is a former professional american football player. It specialized in early american blues, country, jazz, and other rural american genres collectively known as roots music. Will weldon circa 1906, grenada, mississippi, usa died april 30, 1934, memphis, tennessee, usa, aged 28 was an american memphis blues singer and guitar player, associated with the memphis jug band. Casey bill weldon slide guitar swing 192719342cd flac mkop. Casey bill weldon s complete recorded titles can be found on document docd5217, docd5218, docd5219, docd5276, docd5321, docd5525. Underground hiphop ill bill official discography 17. Casey bill weldon give me another shot 1937 youtube.
He sang in a high, straining voice, and played chugging guitar, which, in duet with vol stevens, emulated the playing of charley jordan. Bonus material with previously unreleased and very rare recordings. Dancefloor mountain radio hour hosted by matt scherger in indiana. During his senior season in 1991, weldon finished runnerup in the heisman trophy balloting to desmond howard of michigan. Weldon is best known for being the quarterback for florida state in the late1980s and early1990s. Telecharger 100% hits the blues collection 2019 mp3 mp3. For the member of the memphis jug band, please use will weldon. Acoustic chicago blues, country blues, acoustic blues. According to the blues historian don kent, wiley may well have been the rural souths greatest female blues singer and musician. During the 1940s, he was the most popular recording artist of the soontobecalled rhythm and blues music. Recorded in two sessions in february 1962, the album features a number of blues and jazz standards chosen by rawls and backed by the les mccann trio. Graham bond live at bbc and other stories remastered. Music profile for casey bill weldon, born 10 july 1909. More billy cobham discography available on the site.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. He recorded for vocalion and bluebird between 1935 and 1938. Oct 22, 20 here from the mid 1930s is william weldon also known as casey bill, singing a self composition called rooster blues with guitar, on a vocalion record. Weldon naskigis en pine bluff, arkansaso, kaj poste logis kaj laboris en cikago, ilinojso. Jul, 2010 casey bill weldon give me another shot 1937. Search for and download any torrent from the pirate bay using search query swing. Casey bill weldon is one of my alist slide guitarists and i believe a very important figure in the history of both chicago blues and slide guitar playing.
The story of bill eddie boyd and his chess men not on acrobat addcd3250 real good feeling eddie boyd and his. Front cover depicts will weldon, who until recently was thought to be the same musician as casey bill weldon. Stormy monday was reissued in 1990 by blue note records. Weldon cut over 60 sides for bluebird and vocalion. Albums include ever changing minstrel, country funk ii. Louis jordan was an american popular music innovator who recorded from the 1930s until the 1970s.
Black bob hudson discography chicago southside piano. Accueil musique 100% hits the blues collection 2019 mp3 mp3 320 kbps 100% hits the blues collection 2019 mp3 mp3 320 kbps. Oct 22, 2008 casey bill weldon who recorded a followup to his hit wpa blues in 1937. Outskirts of town is just one slow blues on an album that also includes are. When in 2001 the classic blues label released a twodisc, 36track essential casey bill weldon, the producers opted to skip his early recordings with vol stevens, ollie rupert, and the memphis jug band of which he was a cardinal member to focus for the most part upon records he made under his own name during the years 19351938. Said my baby told me this morning, just about the break of day my baby told me this morning, just about the break of day. Download billy cobham discography fast and for free.
Casey bill weldon friendless blues big bill broonzy vitamin a big joe williams. Casey anderson and the realists this little light of mine casey anderson and the realists green rocky road atco 6279 us 111963 12. It was a style performed flat across the players knees as he slides a steel bar along the strings, producing glissando or vibrato effects. Geeshie wiley was an american country blues singer and guitar player who recorded six songs for paramount records, issued on three records in april 1930. Black bob hudson discography posted in discography on june 3rd 20 4 comments one of the most prolific sideman during the 30s, pianist black bob hudson recorded with musicians like big bill broonzy, tampa red, memphis minnie, lil johnson and washboard sam. Casey bill weldons complete recorded titles can be found on document docd5217, docd. The pirate bay the galaxys most resilient bittorrent site. For entries referring to casey bill weldon, please use william weldon. The third and final volume in this unprecedented series contains his last vocalions, followed by. Nearly 60 years after they first appeared, casey bill weldon s primary recordings were reissued in three volumes by the document label, and various selections of his works have since been presented by documents offshoot classic blues as well. Casey bill weldon hitch me to your buggy and drive me like a mule 074. Playing a national steel guitar flat on his lap hawaiian style, casey bill weldon was known as the hawaiian guitar wizard. Albums include the story of the blues, the slide guitar. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from william weldon at the discogs marketplace.
Eddie boyd buddy guy with the blues buddy guy first time i met the blues ten years ago. Among the premier hawaiian guitarists, with voicings, fluidity, and tunings that were creative and. As usual seed as long as possible and more importantly enjoy albums include. Casey bill weldon was one of the most talented, yet enigmatic, blues slide guitarists of the early twentieth century. Casey bill weldon gonna take my time somebody changed the lock furry lewis everybodys blues rock island blues poor boy lofton dirty mistreater rainey day blues walter davis i think you need a shot walter roland red cross blues no. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Steel guitarist will weldon is remembered as casey bill weldon, and was also known in his time as kansas city bill and levee joe. Blues singer and slide guitarist hawaiian guitar, possibly born 1909 in arkansas, death date unknown. The hawaiian guitar influence can be heard to good effect in the playing of casey bill weldon, oscar woods, the black ace and kokomo arnold. Why history chooses to ignore him has always confused me.
Topics casey bill weldon, blues, prewar blues, guitar, 78 rpm, two timin woman, hot. Blind willie johnson its nobodys fault but mine 075. Among the premier hawaiian guitarists, with voicings, fluidity, and tunings that were creative and imaginative. P please leave a note on my torrents any of the twosigh. Encompassing performers relatively unknown the retrospective four volumes encompassing the years 19251950, the series morphs into legends of the blues two volumes with artists like bessie smith, mississippi john hurt, bo carter, leadbelly, big bill broonzy, muddy waters, son house, tbone walker, and a number of other performers. Weldon was born in pine bluff, arkansas, united states. Weldon was briefly married to memphis minnie in the 20s, and made his recording debut with the memphis jug band in 1927, also recording under the name of will weldon. Its a story about a gambler whos luck turns and hes forced to find a job on the wpa, casey bill s new wpa.
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