For voice and/or guitar. Each song presented as melody line with chord symbol above and first verse of text underlaid, as words printed as text, and as full accompaniment in standard notation and tablature. Accompanied by CD (1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.). Alfred Music Co.: PP1452. Lonnie Johnson, vocals and guitar, in performances of all songs included in the score, asoriginally recorded in the 1920s-1930s. Publisher's no.: F3346GTA (set); BN 26185 (score).
Contents:
Introduction / by Stefan Grossman -- Lonnie Johnson / by Jas Obrecht -- Explanation of the tab/music system -- Mr. Johnson's blues -- Love story blues -- To do this, you got to know how -- Blues in G -- Away down in the alley blues -- Sweet woman you can't go wrong -- I'm so tired of living all alone -- Bitin' flea blues -- Life saver blues -- Blue ghost blues -- Uncle Ned don't use your head -- Cat you been messin' aroun' -- There is no justice -- Go back to your no good man -- Stomping 'em along slow -- Woke up with them blues in my fingers.
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