Le Blues Des Canuts Reçoit Old Riley et Lost John

Long Gone, chanté par Brownie McGhee, évoque Lost John, un héros populaire en cavale qui n’a jamais été retrouvé parce qu’il avait eu la bonne idée de placer un talon à l’avant de ses chaussures…

Blues des Canuts

Émission spéciale Héros Hors-la-loi… ! Lost John & Old Riley

1 – Old Riley – Leadbelly – Classic African-American Ballads
2 – Old the Riley – The Mannish Boys – Toulouse Street Blues – 2012
3 – Long Gone – Brownie McGhee – The Folkways Years 1945-1959
4 – Long John – Lightning & Group – Alan Lomax – Library of Congress Recordings – afro-american spirituals & work songs & ballads
5 – Lost John – Convicts at the Ramsey and Retrieve State Farms – Classic African-American Ballads
6 – Long gone last John – Papa Charlie Jackson – Full Spectrum Blues, Disk one, Rural Blues – 1928
7 – Long Gone – Jim Jackson – Complete Recorded Works – Vol. 2 – 1928
8 – Lost John – Peg Leg Sam – Medicine Show Man – 1911-1977 – 1993
9 – Lost John – Sonny Terry – The Wizard Of The Harmonica
10 – Old Lost John – Sonny Terry – Compilation de J.J.Milteau
11 – Lost John – Etta Baker with Taj Mahal – 1998
12 – Long Gone – Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry – Newport Folk Festival – Best Of The Blues 1959 – 68