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How Long?
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"How Long, How Long Blues" is a traditional eight bar blues song...commonly referred to as "How Long Blues" and is a blues standard...(see more below)
indie songwriter acoustic folk blues ballad country lyrics unique fingerstyle jazzy crossroads hank49 michael redding original words music lyri rock electric mandolin ha
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Hank49 - Original words and music in a variety of styles including Americana, Country, Folk, Blues, Indie, and Rock. Facebook mirror: http://www.faceboo
I am a musician and songwriter (primarily guitar and mandolin, but with amateur forays into banjo, fiddle, concertina, percussion and keyboard), jammer and jam host, recording engineer, producer, studio mole and occasional performer. When I perform solo, I'm hank49. When friends accompany me, we're hank49 and Loose Canon. Loose Canon is an ever shifting assembly of fellow musicians including Tom Edwards, Mitch Prevatte, Brian Chaney, Kevin Chaney, Lena and Jason Redding, Bronson Shanahan, Robert Darlington, Dave Eske, Johnny Decker, John O'hara, John Seay and more.
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Acoustic • Cover Songs
Peak in subgenre #8
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Traditional
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Traditional
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September 08, 2012
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MP3 9.2 MB • 320 kbps • 4:00
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"How Long, How Long Blues" is a traditional eight bar blues song, made famous by Leroy Carr on his 1928 Vocalion Records recording with the guitarist Scrapper Blackwell. The song is commonly referred to as "How Long Blues" and is a blues standard that has been recorded by many artists, not only in blues, but also country and western, pop, and jazz. From Happy Horsesh!t, 9/1/12. Recorded live. Mike Redding on resonator slide, Robert Darlington on vocals and guitar, Brian Chaney on guitar and Chuck Joseph on acoustic bass.
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hank49
Sep 21, 2012
Thanks, Brian.
Brian Chaney
Sep 17, 2012
Another fine ditty!