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Monday, March 5, 2012

Street Walker Blues Vintage Songs About Prostitution

I recently watched a documentary call Storyville : The Naked Dance about New Orleans in the early days of the red light district. These are songs that tell a story about the past. A time worth knowing about. I love the history of New Orleans. Enjoy!

Street Walker Blues Vintage Songs About Prostitution Volume 1

Virginia Liston- I've Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away)
Memphis Minnie- Down In The Alley
Ethel Waters- Bring Your Greenbacks
Lonnie Johnson- Crowing Rooster Blues
Lil Johnson- Come And Get It
Georgia White- I'll Keep Sittin' On It (If I Can't Sell It)
Lucille Bogan- Struttin' My Stuff
C. Williams- Street Walkin' Blues
Cab Calloway- Nobody's Sweetheart
Billie Pierce- I'm In The Racket
Lovin' Sam Theard- State Street Blues
Memphis Jug Band- She Done Sold It Out
Blind Blake- Hastings Street
Georgia White- Walking The Street
George W. Williams & Bessie Brown- You Can't Proposition Me
Lil Johnson & Barrel House Annie- Must Get Mine In Front
Lucille Bogan- They Ain't Walking No More


Street Walker Blues Vintage Songs About Prostitution Volume 1 by Texhobart on Mixcloud




Street Walker Blues Vintage Songs About Prostitution Volume 2


Lucille Bogan- Barbecue Bess
Lil Johnson & Barrel House Annie- Ain't Gonna Give It Away
Bertha "Chippie" Hill- Street Walker Blues
Lonnie Johnson- Your Love Is Cold
Maggie Jones- Good Time Flat Blues
Lucille Bogan- Shave 'em Dry (2nd Version)
Lovin' Sam Theard- She Skuffles That Ruff
Georgia White- If You Can't Get Five, Take Two
Clara Smith- Kitchen Mechanic Blues
Bessie Smith- I've Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away)
Ma Rainey- Hustlin' Blues
Clara Smith- For Sale (Hannah Johnsons Big Jack Ass)
Irene Scruggs- Must Get Mine In Front
Jimmy Rushing- Tricks Ain't Walkin' No More





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