[78-L] Big Bill Broonzy at the Inauguration

[Bertrand CHAUMELLE]

Broonzy: Vogue 134, recorded by Hugues Panassié.

BC

Le 22 janv. 09, à 00:53, soundthink at aol.com a écrit :

>
> Yes. I have it by Broonzy on a French Vogue 78, recorded around 1951.  
> I'm not home to check, but Pete Seeger may have done it also.
>
> Lowery misquoted the song (if he even knew it existed). The correct  
> lines are:
>
> If you're white, you're all right
> If you are brown, stick around,
> But if you're black, oh brother.
> Get back, get back, get back
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Shapiro <steveshapiro1 at juno.com>
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Sent: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 2:13 pm
> Subject: [78-L] Big Bill Broonzy at the Inauguration
>
>
>
> Black Brown and White Blues quoted/modified in Joseph Lowery's  
> benediction.  Was
> this ever a 78?  Washboard Sam (Broonzy's half-brother?) sang the  
> verse melody
> in Out With The Wrong Woman.
>
> NOTE:  If religious matters or songs about cross-dressers upset you,  
> go no
> further.
>
> http://www.dailykos.com/story/2009/1/20/13479/4828
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZLw5ahxm-Q
>
> http://www.rhapsody.com/washboard-sam/washboard-sam-vol-1-1935-1936/ 
> out-with-the-wrong-woman
> (Track 19/42.  You must allow popups to hear this one.)/steve
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