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Snooks Eaglin - New Orleans Street Singer flac album
  • Performer Snooks Eaglin
  • Title New Orleans Street Singer
  • Country US
  • Other formats AUD AA VOC TTA RA MP2 MIDI
  • Genre World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1491 mb
  • Size FLAC 1492 mb
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After bumping around New Orleans as a pickup musician and busker, Snooks Eaglin had the first opportunity to record under his own name in 1958, when folklorist Harry Oster discovered him playing acoustic guitar on the streets of the Crescent City. At age 22, the blind guitarist had already developed an extraordinarily singular style, especially when it came to strumming and fingerpicking. It was later surmised that Eaglin’s technique derived from his ability to play bass and guitar parts simultaneously, a talent he honed playing in R&B bands in the early '50s. Befitting a busker, his.

Recorded and produced in New Orleans, March, 1958. Originally issued in 1959 by Moses Asch on the Folkways label as 'Snooks Eaglin: New Orleans Street Singer' (FA 2476). inner lyric label indicated 1959 cover back lp 1968 folways records. Other Versions (5 of 9) View All.

New Orleans Street Singer, 2015. New Orleans Street Singer, 2015.

New Orleans Street Singer + That's All Right. New Orleans Street Singer. ABC Of The Blues, Vol. 10. Snooks Eaglin, Sleepy John Estes. Snooks Eaglin in Concert. Abc of the Blues Vol. Snooks Eaglin. Country Boy Down In New Orleans. The Sonet Blues Story/Snooks Eaglin With His New Orleans Friends.

New Orleans Street Singer. New Orleans Street Singer Tracklist.

Songs from New Orleans Street Singer + That's All Right by Blind Snooks Eaglin, Snooks Eaglin. Free download and listen New Orleans Street Singer + That's All Right. Blind Snooks Eaglin, Snooks Eaglin.

Snooks Eaglin, born Fird Eaglin, Jr. (January 21, 1936 – February 18, 2009), was a New Orleans-based guitarist and singer. He was also referred to as Blind Snooks Eaglin in his early years. Style:MLA Chicago APA. "New Orleans Street Singer Album. Missing lyrics by Snooks Eaglin? Know any other songs by Snooks Eaglin?

Tracklist

A1 Careless Love 2:31
A2 Come Back, Baby 2:32
A3 High Society 1:31
A4 Let Me Go Home, Whiskey 2:49
A5 Trouble In Mind 2:43
A6 Saint James Infirmary 2:19
A7 I Got My Questionnaire 3:18
A8 The Drifting Blues 3:43
B1 Rock Island Line 2:03
B2 Every Day I Have The Blues 3:49
B3 Sophisticated Blues 2:05
B4 See See Rider 3:06
B5 One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer 2:40
B6 A Thousand Miles Away From Home 2:10
B7 I'm Looking For A Woman 2:23
B8 Look Down That Lonosome Road 1:45

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – Kiwi Records

Credits

  • Compiled By, Supervised By, Liner Notes [Annotated By] – Elijah Wald
  • Design [Design, Layout], Artwork By [Cover Illustration] – Joe Parisi
  • Management [Production] – Mary Monseur
  • Mastered By, Supervised By [Sound] – Pete Reiniger
  • Other [Editorial Assistance] – Jacob Love
  • Recorded By, Producer, Photography – Harry Oster
  • Supervised By [Production] – D. A. Sonneborn*, Daniel Sheehy

Notes

Recorded and produced in New Orleans, March, 1958.
Originally issued in 1959 by Moses Asch on the Folkways label as 'Snooks Eaglin: New Orleans Street Singer' (FA 2476).

inner lyrics and descriptive notes indicates 1959.

Back cover reads: New Zealand distributors: Kiwi Records, a division of A.H. & A.W. Reed, 182 Wakefield St, Wellington. Also at Auckland and Sydney. (By arrangement with The H.J. Ashton Company Limited, Auckland, NZ, and Sydney, Australia)

Non-laminated flipback sleeve

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
FA 2476 Snooks Eaglin New Orleans Street Singer ‎(LP, Album) Folkways Records FA 2476 US 1959
SLP 119 Snooks Eaglin New Orleans Street Singer ‎(LP, Album, RE) Storyville SLP 119 Denmark 1964
FA 2476 Snooks Eaglin New Orleans Street Singer ‎(LP, Album, Yel) Folkways Records FA 2476 US 1968
FWX 52476 Snooks Eaglin New Orleans Street Singer ‎(LP, RE, Gat) Folkways Records, Le Chant Du Monde FWX 52476 France Unknown
FA 2476 Snooks Eaglin New Orleans Street Singer ‎(LP, Album) Folkways Records FA 2476 US Unknown