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Jimmy Witherspoon

Blues
A master of both flamboyant, excitable, jumping R&B and smooth, crooning, jazz ballads, Jimmy Witherspoon was a star of the post-war blues boom and made a lasting impact on the US music scene. He sang in local Arkansas churches from the age of five and ran away from home at 16 to make his name in Hollywood, before joining the Merchant Marine in 1941. While his boat was docked in India, he got his break sitting in with Teddy Weatherford's band on Forces Radio and he returned to San Francisco to tour and record with Ian McShann's gospel jazz group in the mid-1940s. His signature tu...
Songs
'Tain't Nobody's Business
'Tain't Nobody's BusinessJimmy Witherspoon

2:25

Evenin'
Evenin'Jimmy Witherspoon

Evenin' Blues

2:42

In the Evening
In the EveningJimmy Witherspoon and Champion Jack Dupree

Nobody´s Business

7:52

S.K. Blues
S.K. BluesJimmy Witherspoon

The Blues Is Now

2:50

Drinking Beer
Drinking BeerJimmy Witherspoon

Spoons Best

2:15

'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Pt. 1
'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Pt. 1Jay McShann, Jimmy Witherspoon and Jay McShann & His Orchestra

2:58

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