Lizzie Douglas (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973), better known as Memphis Minnie, was a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose recording career...

Levee Breaks" is a country blues song written and first recorded by Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy in 1929. The lyrics reflect experiences during...

Blues" is a song written and recorded by blues singer and guitarist Memphis Minnie in 1941. It was added to the U.S. National Recording Registry in 2019...

This is the complete list of songs recorded by Memphis Minnie, in alphabetical order. "A Little Too Late" "After While Blues" "Ain't No Use Tryin' to Tell...

though there was one cover song, a hard rock re-interpretation of the Memphis Minnie blues song "When the Levee Breaks". The album was an instant critical...

Nanking Massacre Minnie Warren (1849–1878), American dwarf associated with P. T. Barnum Memphis Minnie (1897-1973), American blues singer Minnie (1997), Thailand-born...

by Hattie Hart, Memphis Minnie, Jennie Mae Clayton (Shade's wife), and Minnie Wallace. The Memphis Jug Band accompanied Memphis Minnie on two sides for...

Memphis Minnie. The style was popular in vaudeville and medicine shows and was associated with Beale Street, the main entertainment area in Memphis....

by Teddy Darby, Bumble Bee Slim, Peetie Wheatstraw, and Memphis Minnie. On Memphis Minnie's last recording for Bluebird Records, in October 1935, Weldon...

female musicians such as Memphis Minnie, Lovie Austin, Rose Maddox, and Mary Osborne. The series, which she calls her "Memphis ministry," is an historical...

and guitarist from Houston, Texas, who recorded with Geeshie Wiley. Memphis Minnie was a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose recording career...

March 9, 1996, at St. Matthews Church in Leland, Mississippi; and Memphis Minnie (Minnie Douglas Lawlers) at the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Walls...

and Memphis Minnie cut a few sides each backed up by their own jug bands; Memphis Minnie also sang and played with the Memphis Jug Band. Memphis jug band...

up his with future wife, Lizzie Douglas, a guitarist better known as Memphis Minnie, and their 1930 recording of the song "Bumble Bee" for Columbia Records...

recorded by others) and "Tricks Ain't Walkin' No More" (later recorded by Memphis Minnie). She also recorded the original version of "Black Angel Blues", which...

Automobiles)" – Billy "The Kid" Emerson (1953) "Me and My Chauffeur Blues" – Memphis Minnie (1941) "My Automobile" – George Clinton & The Parliaments (1970) "Christian's...

Casey Bill Weldon and Memphis Minnie used a variety of unusual instruments such as washboard, fiddle, kazoo or mandolin. Memphis Minnie was famous for her...

Rooster" appear in earlier songs by blues artists Charlie Patton and Memphis Minnie. A variety of musicians have interpreted and recorded "Little Red Rooster"...

Tharpe cover 2012: "In My Girlish Days" (....First Came Memphis Minnie album) — Memphis Minnie cover Chicago blues Thursby, Keith (April 27, 2011). "Phoebe...

dispute. This song used lyrics from the original and was credited to Memphis Minnie along with the band from the beginning, without controversy, although...

Raitt later financed memorial headstones in Mississippi for musicians Memphis Minnie, Sam Chatmon, and Tommy Johnson again with the Mt. Zion Memorial Fund...

brother Dave Kelly. Jo-Ann and Dave Kelly helped raise donations for Memphis Minnie in the 1960s. Canned Heat and Johnny Winter both tried to recruit Kelly...

have been the Bob Schanault (possibly misspelled) who recorded with Memphis Minnie in 1936. Black Bob was the pianist on many Chicago blues recordings...

Breaks", a song written and first recorded by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie and later popularized by Led Zeppelin. Most songs were radical reinterpretations...

2:31 10. "Chauffeur Blues" (lead vocals: Anderson) Lester Melrose and Memphis Minnie 2:25 11. "And I Like It" Marty Balin, Jorma Kaukonen 3:16 Total length:...

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with a gift for interpreting original blues from Robert Johnson to Memphis Minnie to the Carter Family. Williams' unmistakable sound is powerfully direct...

the 1920s to the 1940s, Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, Albert King, Memphis Minnie, B. B. King, Rufus Thomas, Rosco Gordon and other blues and jazz legends...

Memphis Minnie”. Lawlars mostly retired from music from around 1957 because of ill-health, although after moving to Memphis in 1958 he and Minnie had...

reference to the blues tune "When the Levee Breaks" by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie about the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. The documentary was screened...