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Peg Leg Sam
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Person · Male · musician · singer

Peg Leg Sam

Peg Leg Sam Jackson
Born 18 Dec 1911Died 27 Oct 1977United States3 albums

American country blues harmonica player, singer and comedian (1911–1977)

Biography

Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (December 28, 1911 – October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded "Fox Chase" and "John Henry" and worked in medicine shows. He gained his nickname following an accident whilst hoboing in 1930.

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Songs written

  1. Ain’t But One Thing Give A Man The Blueswriter2005 · 2 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Fast Freight Train3 versions
  2. Who's That Left Here 'While Ago3 versions
  3. Ain't But One Thing Give A Man The Blues2 versions
  4. Before You Give It All Away2 versions
  5. Born In Hard Luck2 versions
  6. Easy Ridin' Buggy2 versions
  7. Greasy Greens2 versions
  8. I Got a Home2 versions
  9. Irene, Tell Me, Who Do You Love2 versions
  10. Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho2 versions
  11. Lost John2 versions
  12. Nasty Old Trail2 versions
  13. Navaho Trail2 versions
  14. Ode To Bad Bill2 versions
  15. Peg's Fox Chase2 versions
  16. Reuben2 versions
  17. Skinny Woman Blues2 versions
  18. Dog Chase
  19. Early in the Morning
  20. Froggy Went-A-Courting
  21. Going Train Blues
  22. John Henry
  23. Mr. Ditty Wa Ditty
  24. Poor Boy
  25. Straighten Up and Fly Right
  26. Strollin'
  27. Strollin’
  28. Walking Cane

Albums

Medicine Show Man
Medicine Show ManPeg Leg Sam · 1973
Early in the Morning
Early in the MorningPeg Leg Sam · 1996
Kickin' It!
Kickin' It!Peg Leg Sam · 2000

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