The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #42248   Message #612765
Posted By: Jim Dixon
18-Dec-01 - 10:05 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Tampa Red, Bluebird Recordings 1934-
Subject: Tampa Red, Bluebird Recordings 1934-1936
The following songs are all from the 2-CD set, "Tampa Red, The Bluebird Recordings 1934-1936," RCA 07863 66721-2. The set contains all his known extant recordings on the Bluebird label, a low-priced subsidiary of Victor. That is, 42 out of 230 recordings made in his entire career from 1934 to 1953. Tampa Red sings and plays slide guitar and kazoo, sometimes backed up by a piano, string bass, 2nd guitar, and jug.