While his Bubbe was here visiting this weekend, my 4 year old took her on a tour through his favorite YouTube videos—Pete Seeger, M. Ward, the Beatles (”the rooftop concert, Daddy…”). Next, I’ll post the favorite from Pete Seeger’s Rainbow Quest (”the one where she sings!”), but first you’ve got to see this one we came across last night. Sister Rosetta Tharp is just amazing…
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Folks I've got them hungry blues
And nothin' in this to lose
People tellin' me to choose
Between dyin' and lyin' and
keep on cryin'
Tired of them hungry blues
Listen ain't you heard the news
There's another thing to choose
A brand new world
clean and fine
Where nobody's hungry
And there's no color line
A thing like that's worth
anybody dyin'
I ain't got a thing to lose
But them doggone hungry blues
- as recorded June15, 1939 (listen)
- L. Hughes / J.P. Johnson
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Interesting.
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