Jimmy mccracklin august, 1921 december 20, 2012 was an american pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. The georgia slop by jimmy mccracklin on amazon music. Mercury 71412 the wobble with your love 1959 both sides written by jimmy mccracklin jimmy mc cracklin. Louis, missouri, august, 1921 san pablo, california, december 20, 2012 was an american pianist, vocalist, harmonica player and songwriter. He fought as a lightheavyweight, and won nearly two dozen bouts before deciding to. Jimmy mccracklin georgia slop mercury stompingsevens. Georgia slop, an album by jimmy mccracklin on spotify. Cover versions of georgia slop by jimmy mccracklin. Check out the georgia slop by jimmy mccracklin on amazon music. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Watch the video for georgia slop from jimmy mccracklin s the walk.
Jimmy mccracklin at his best jimmy mccracklin songs. Listen free to jimmy mccracklin the mercury recordings the wobble, georgia slop and more. Jimmy mccracklin at his best jimmy mccracklin on allmusic 1997. Now way down south where i made my start they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at pet leg lees an. Jack scott, joshua fit the battle of jericho, top rank lp rm348, 1960.
Jimmy mccracklin mercury 716 doomed lover by myself 1960. When education toys are properly used, they play a significant role in the. Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop 2010, vinyl discogs. Jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch mercury usa 71516x45. Georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch discogs. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Jimmy mccracklin, lets do it the chicken scratch georgia slop. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Over a career that spanned seven decades, he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them. Pianistsinger jimmy mccracklin was born in 1921 in arkansas but raised in st. He enjoyed renewed success that decade but denied it was a comeback, saying. Georgia slop jimmy mccracklin way down south where i make my stop they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at peg leg lees and they dont give a hoot about no police peg leg lees is where im talking about they knocked down, kicked, and dragged em out they get paid on friday when their works all done. Jimmy mccracklin originally released georgia slop written by jimmy mccracklin and jimmy mccracklin released it on the single lets do it the chicken. R georgia for sale antique furniture and collectibles.
Jimmy mccracklin the modern recordings 194850 mp3 ace. Now way down south where i made my start they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at pet leg lees and they dont give a hoop about no police peg leg lees where im talking. Mccracklin, jimmy blues blasters boogie19451955 amazon. Big al downing, georgia slop, columbia 443185, 1964, rrm260, 19900107. Louis and his main influence would be walter davis, the popular recording artist.
For years, he was known for both his own presence and that of his band the blues blasters, whose name inspired phil alvin, who along with his brother dave was part of a. Georgia slop was revived by big al downing in 1964. Jimmy mccracklin youre the one no good premium oakland, ca usa 1961 next by artist jimmy mccracklin no one to love me ill be glad when youre dead you rascal you mercury usa 1960. The georgia slop jimmy mccracklin jimmy mccracklin mercury 71516, 1959.
These boots are made for walkin sorry rm blues you dont know. Containing his biggest hits the title track, the original versions of the georgia slop and get back later hits for big al downing and roy head, respectively along with the best of his arttone and imperial sides just got to know and every night, every day, now both staples of the chicago blues repertoire after being covered in the. Georgia slop, a song by jimmy mccracklin on spotify. Dec 23, 2012 jimmy mccracklin, a blues singer and pianist who by his count composed nearly a thousand songs and recorded hundreds, including the 1950s hit the walk, died on thursday in san pablo, calif. He fought as a lightheavyweight, and won nearly two dozen bouts before deciding to leave boxing for a. Jimmy mccracklin, the wobble, mercury 71412, 1959, rrm281, 19911020.
Jimmy s next stop was with mercury 195960, where he also cut some spectacular rock n roll sides, such as the wobble and georgia slop cw lets do it the chicken scratch, both released in 1959. Lp jimmy holiday, jimmy mccracklin, clydie king, a. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Dec 20, 2012 a full halfcentury from when he started out in the blues business, jimmy mccracklin was still touring, recording, and acting like a much younger man. Jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken.
Hes also an outstandingly soulful vocalist and a pianist to contend with. Jimmy mccracklin at his best jimmy mccracklin on allmusic. You wouldnt expect a career bluesman to be among the artists leading 1958s rock and roll dance movement, triggered by the stroll the first rock era dance to really cause a sensation and the more specialized hand jive and freeze. Nov 14, 2019 the development of kids is very vital and its crucial that they are supported in every way possible. Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop 2009, vinyl discogs. Unlike a lot of his bluessinging contemporaries, pianopounding jimmy mccracklin managed to roll with the punches when it came to musical trends and stayed modern when so many others fell by the wayside.
The slop originated in the philadelphia black community but it may have started in delaware or baltimore and made it big in philly. Georgia slop mono version, an album by jimmy mccracklin on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Jimmy mccracklin the mercury recordings on collectors. He could write in all these styles and he was very smart at changing with the times too. Every 195860 mercury master by this great bluesman out of st. Way down south where i make my stop they do a dance down there called the georgia slop they all hang out at peg leg lees and they dont give a hoot about no police. Georgia slop mono version by jimmy mccracklin on spotify. Provided to youtube by zebralution gmbh georgia slop jimmy mccracklin visit georgia. Jul 09, 2019 jimmy mccracklin james david walker, st. Vinyl 7 jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch 1959, vinyl discogs.
Jimmy mccracklin digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. But jimmy mccracklin wasnt so rigid as to refuse to stretch his boundaries if it furthered his career. The blues effect jimmy mccracklin, blues legend 19212012, blues legend, twist, a taste of the blues. The slop during the 1950s was introduced to the public on the tv show bandstand.
Similar to jimmy mccracklin georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch, but slightly smallertighter font. Mercury 14222 ps chante par jimmy mccracklin georgia slop the wobble lets do it with your love. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. One of the most prolific bluesmen of the postwar era, jimmy mccracklin became a rocknroll star during the late 1950s. In the early days, he performed gutbucket blues influenced by his hereos memphis slim and walter davis. The great bluesmans most commercial and soughtafter recordings from 19581960. Cavatone 251 78rpm, jimmy mccracklin, jimmys blues reverse. Georgia slop lets do it the chicken scratch 70430x45. Streetswings dance history archives the slop dance page. Georgia tech yellow jackets ncaa colosseum full zip puffer jacket large, rm hood r. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jimmy mccracklin at the discogs marketplace.
While most parents these days will plop their kids in front of the tv, one thing that parents and schools can do is to provide them with educational toys. Jimmy mccracklin, a fixture on the san francisco blues scene for over six decades passed away, thursday, june 20, 2012 at the age of 91. Song information for georgia slop jimmy mccracklin on allmusic. He was a founder of the west coast blues sound of the postwar era. When they do the slop they turn loose hands and move like a chicken when hes scratching in the sand shuffle your feet and spin like a top shake shake shake the georgia slop i stopped to get a soda and dig that jive i met a chick, she weighed 385 i started lookin and i couldnt stop she and i got together and did the georgia slop. Selected recordings 19561962 music skip to main content. Dec 28, 2012 jimmy mccracklin performing in oakland in 1990. Complete song listing of jimmy mccracklin on oldies. Jimmy mccracklin classic double sider georgia slop lets do it from 1959. Mercury 71516 lets do it the chicken scratch georgia slop 1959 also recorded in 1964 by big al downing on columbia 443185. These days, he has a special place in the hearts of those who collect soulblues records, especially those from the start of his career, upon which this compilation focuses. He first emerged during the immediate postwar boom in independent recording in california. Jimmy mccracklin was one of the leading and most versatile singer songwriters in the field of soulblues. The walk, she felt too good, the walk, lets do it the chicken scratch mercury 71516, the walk, biography.
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