Thursday, October 30, 2008

HUM 223: Blind Lemon Jefferson, "Black Snake Moan"

A recording is available on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3yd-c91ww8

Lyrics at http://www.lyricstime.com/blind-lemon-jefferson-that-black-snake-moan-lyrics.html ... open a window to follow them as I play the song.

There's a good biography of Jefferson in the "Handbook of Texas" at http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/JJ/fje1.html

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