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The Honey Dripper
The Honey Dripper

Roosevelt Sykes
Styles: Blues, Fabulous
Catalogue Number: FABCD130
One of the most popular piano playing blues singers of the 30's and 40's, Roosevelt Sykes remained popular with international audiences through to his death in 1983. He made his recording debut in 1929 and this collection is selected from the first two decades of his career. He was nicknamed 'The Honey dripper' long before the hit record of the same name. Tracks include; "The Honey dripper", "47th Street Jive", "£2-20 Blues", "She's In My Blood" ,"15c A Day".

Disk 1:
Track Title Artist
1 Boot That Thing Roosevelt Sykes
2 Roosevelt's Blues Roosevelt Sykes
3 Ten And Four Blues Roosevelt Sykes
4 Give Me Your Change Roosevelt Sykes
5 32-20 Blues Roosevelt Sykes
6 She's In My Blood Roosevelt Sykes
7 44 Blues Roosevelt Sykes
8 Sad And Lonely Day Roosevelt Sykes
9 DBA Blues (You Old Yas Yas) Roosevelt Sykes
10 The Honey Dripper Roosevelt Sykes
11 Ups And Down Blues Roosevelt Sykes
12 Love Will Wear You Down Roosevelt Sykes
13 47th Street Jive Roosevelt Sykes
14 Sykes Advice Blues Roosevelt Sykes
15 Honeysuckle Rose Roosevelt Sykes
16 15 Cents A Day Roosevelt Sykes
17 Mellow Queen Roosevelt Sykes
18 Jivin' The Jive Roosevelt Sykes
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