Posted October 09, 2008 by Public Domain 4U
Levee blues
by Bessie Jackson (Lucille Bogan)


Public Domain 4U says: Here is another 1927 classic from the archives. Her voice rings out her thoughts about going down to the Levee with that lonesome feeling as the piano walks you back home again. This old gritty recording takes you right there...
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