Artist: Lonnie Clark
Author: Willie McTell
Label: Paramount
Year: 1929
OK, nobody sings the blues like Blind Willie McTell, but "Feel like a broke down engine, ain't got no driving wheel" are someone else's words originally. Reissued on JSP box set The Paramount Masters.
Covers:
Blind Willie McTell [as Broke Down Engine Blues, faster version of his two year older Drive Away Blues; second and third stanza are original, the first and fourth one he borrowed from Lonnie Clark]
Hillbilly Voodoo [with Michael Dinallo (Radio Kings) & Barrence Whitfield]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)