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Song «Hometown Skiffle (Parts 1 und 2)» von Blind Lemon Jefferson & Blind Blake & Will Ezell & Charlie Spand & Hokum Boys & Papa Charlie Jackson.
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Veröffentlichungsdaten: 1930 02 (Ed.) 1929 12 (Rec.)
Label: Paramount 12886
Songwriter Blind Blake & Will Ezell & Papa Charlie Jackson
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Genre: Americana - Blues
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Diese Platte wurde vom Paramount-Label als «The Greatest Blues Hit in History: 6 Big Stars on One Record» beworben, weil sechs der Top-Seller miteinander musizierten. Es handelt sich um eine House-Party im kurzen Format der Schellackplatte. Alex Hill, Mitglied der Hokum Boys ist als Master of Ceremony zu hören. Er kündet die Spieler an, alle bis auf einen: Blind Lemon Jefferson.
Diese Platte wurde 1949 über eine britische Auflage unter dem Namen Hometown Skiffle beim Tempo-Label zur Namensgeberin des britischen Skiffle-Revivals in den 1950er Jahren.
Personen und Querverweise
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Blake
Will Ezell
Charlie Spand
Hokum Boys
Papa Charlie Jackson
Blind Blake
Will Ezell
Papa Charlie Jackson
Lyrics
[Intro - Emcee] Hello, folks! We're gathered here to do the hometown skiffle Everybody shake that thing [Verse One] All our home folks have come to town We're gettin' ready to break 'em down We're gonna shake that thing dododo-dododo Shake that thing dododo-doo Raise a ruckus Everybody shake that thing [Verse Two] I had a little dog, his name was Jack He got his little tail caught in a crack By shakin' that thing Dododo-dododo Shake that thing (He just would shake that thing) Ah, gonna raise a ruckus Everybody shake that thing [Emcee] Stop! Don't play another note Well ain't that somethin' All our home folks are here now and we're gonna have some fun Well, I'll be! Look who's comin' in the door Oh Will Ezell's there with Papa Charlie Jackson And here's Charlie Spand from Detroit Well what do you know about this, here's Blind Blake now I know we're gonna raise a ruckus! Hey Ezell, come on over here and play one of those fast rags, everybody dance! [Blind Blake] Hello folks, the [?] he [?] Landlady [?] [Emcee] Let's have ball! [Ragtime Instrumental] [Emcee] Well, well, Will there You play too tight Women about to break down the door Now Blake, come on over here and whip up one of those low-down blues, take it low [Blind Blake] Well here's Mr. Blake himself I wanna [?] [Emcee] Don't go away folks, there's more to come! [Outro - Blake] Don't leave nobody, I'm gonna play it again