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panader0

(25,816 posts) Mon May 11, 2020, 06:19 PM May 2020

Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues By Skip James

You may recognize this from 'Oh Brother Where Art Thou?'
It's in Germany---the music starts at 55 seconds in.

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Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues By Skip James (Original Post) panader0 May 2020 OP

So good... cayugafalls May 2020 #1

It's amazing how his 1930 recordings Harker May 2020 #2

cayugafalls

(5,640 posts)

1. So good...

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Mon May 11, 2020, 06:25 PM

May 2020

So poignant.

Great video too...

Harker

(14,012 posts)

2. It's amazing how his 1930 recordings

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Mon May 11, 2020, 11:02 PM

May 2020

sound very much like his mid-60s blues revival recordings.

Love the way he played both guitar and piano. Quite a talented man.

Thanks for posting this.

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