How Long, How Long Blues

Leroy Carr · 1928 · Premier enregistrement de Carr (Vocalion, 1928)

Context

Carr's first recording, for Vocalion in 1928, with the guitarist Scrapper Blackwell; it was the biggest blues hit of the year.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Blues, spirituals, work songs.

Sources

• EN: Leroy Carr
• EN: Scrapper Blackwell

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