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"Shake 'Em On Down" was recorded September 2, 1937, by White on vocal and guitar with an unidentified second guitarist. [2] The song is a moderate-tempo twelve-bar blues notated in 4/4 time in the key of E. [3] Music writer Mark Humphrey has described the rhythm as "shuffling" and its lyrics as "risqué": [4]
Although he usually downplayed his time at Parchman, the difference in his songs after his release is apparent. According to music historian Ted Gioia, "the rollicking, carefree ethos of 'The Panama Limited', of 'Shake 'Em On Down', is replaced by a darker, more introspective mood in his later recordings. A sense of pathos enters his music ...
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"Shakedown" is a 1987 song recorded by Bob Seger, from the soundtrack of the film Beverly Hills Cop II. The music was written by Harold Faltermeyer, who also wrote the score for the film, and Keith Forsey, with lyrics by Seger.
McClennan was born in Durant, Mississippi, and grew up in the town.He played and sang blues in a rough, energetic style. He made a series of recordings for Bluebird Records from 1939 [3] through 1942.
Shake 'Em on Down: A Tribute to Mississippi Fred McDowell: Stony Plain: SPCD 1344: Second release in the Mentor Series. 2012: I Belong to the Band: A Tribute to Rev. Gary Davis: Stony Plain: SPCD 1359: Third release in the Mentor Series. 2013: Avalon: A Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt: Stony Plain: SPCD 1369: Fourth release in the Mentor ...
Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 [1] or 1899 [2] – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee.He was one of the earliest of the blues musicians active in the 1920s to be brought out of retirement and given new opportunities to record during the folk blues revival of the 1960s.
Shake Down is the debut studio album by the British blues rock band Savoy Brown. It was released in 1967 (on Decca SKL 4883) under the name of Savoy Brown Blues Band and is mainly an album of covers, featuring three songs penned by blues singer Willie Dixon. In addition to Dixon, the band covers John Lee Hooker and B.B. King. The album was not ...