{"product_id":"2374790","title":"Washboard Sam - Diggin His Potatoes 1935-53 [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashboard Sam - also known as Shufflin' Sam and Ham Gravy - was probably the most well-known exponent of the washboard in Blues music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSam accompanied his own singing by washboard, with a self-rigged cowbell attachment, combining powerful percussive skills with his deep, strong, rhythmic voice, to become one of the leading lights of the pre-war Chicago Blues scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe recorded prolifically and successfully throughout the 1930s and 40s, usually in an acoustic, small group format, backed by musicians like Big Bill Broonzy (guitar); Black Bob, Memphis Slim or Roosevelt Sykes (piano); Frank Owens (sax); and Ransom Knowling or Willie Dixon (bass), all of whom feature herein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compilation covers his golden years, between 1935-1953, predominantly for the Bluebird label, but also featuring sides from his 170+ commercial recordings for Vocalion, Decca, Perfect, Romeo, Montgomery Ward, Oriole, RCA Victor and Chess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho Pumped The Wind In My Doughnut\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlying Crow Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou Done Tore Your Playhouse Down\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLevee Camp Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(Mama) Don't 'Low\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe Belongs To The Devil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't Tear My Clothes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI've Been Treated So Wrong\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Love All My Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvil Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet Down Brother\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRazor Cuttin' Man\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLover's Lane Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy Ridin' Mama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRockin' My Blues Away\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm On My Way Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood Old Cabbage Greens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack Door Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiver Hip Mama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeer Garden Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo That Shake Dance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMountain Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow Can You Love Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhantom Black Snake\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't Have To Sing The Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBucket's Got A Hole In It\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiver Dam Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm Gonna Keep My Hair Parted In The Middle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDown South Woman Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSave It For Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAin't That A Shame\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalkin' In My Sleep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Get The Blues At Bedtime\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashboard Swing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou Can't Make The Grade\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBooker T. Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou Can't Have None Of That\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWasn't He Bad\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Just Can't Help It\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Love My Baby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoap And Water Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat Will Get It\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo.1 Drunkard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiggin' My Potatoes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe You'll Love Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMorning Dove Blues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiggin' My Potatoes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAin't You Comin' Out Tonight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShirt Tail\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Feet Jumped Salty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorse Shoe Over My Door\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54420544029057,"sku":"2374790","price":14.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/0604988327922.jpg?v=1750593213","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2374790","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}