That Black Snake Moan

Blind Lemon Jefferson · 1926 · Blues texan, Paramount, octobre 1926

Context

"That Black Snake Moan" was released on Paramount in October 1926, Blind Lemon Jefferson's first recording of the song. He re-recorded it for Okeh, released in March 1927, under the title "Black Snake Moan."

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Blues, spirituals, work songs.

Sources

• EN: That Black Snake Moan
• newworldencyclopedia.org

Jazzency text written from these pages. Method and licenses