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Blue Spoon

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Blue Spoon is an album by blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon which was recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

30 relations: AllMusic, Bennie Benjamin, Blues, Blues Around the Clock, Brownie McGhee, Carl Sigman, Cecil Gant, Charles G. Dawes, Double bass, Drum kit, Eddie Khan, George David Weiss, Gildo Mahones, Guitar, I Wonder (1944 song), It's All in the Game (song), Jessie Mae Robinson, Jimmy Cox, Jimmy Witherspoon, Kenny Burrell, Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out, Ollie Shepard (blues pianist), Ozzie Cadena, Piano, Prestige Records, Roy Haynes, Singing, Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues, Sonny Terry, Van Gelder Studio.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Bennie Benjamin

Claude A. "Bennie" Benjamin (November 4, 1907 – May 2, 1989) was a Virgin Islands-born American songwriter.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Blues Around the Clock

Blues Around the Clock is an album by blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon which was recorded in 1963 and released on the Prestige label.

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Brownie McGhee

Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996) was an African-American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.

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Carl Sigman

Carl Sigman (September 24, 1909 – September 26, 2000) was an American songwriter.

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Cecil Gant

Cecil Gant (April 4, 1913 – February 4, 1951) was an American blues singer, songwriter and pianist, whose recordings of both ballads and "fiery piano rockers" were successful in the mid- and late 1940s, and influenced the early development of rock and roll.

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Charles G. Dawes

Charles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was an American banker, general, diplomat, and Republican politician who was the 30th Vice President of the United States from 1925 to 1929.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Eddie Khan

Eddie Khan (born 1935) is an American jazz bassist who worked extensively with Max Roach, Eric Dolphy, Freddie Hubbard and Andrew Hill.

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George David Weiss

George David Weiss (April 9, 1921 – August 23, 2010) was an American songwriter and arranger, who had been a president of the Songwriters Guild of America.

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Gildo Mahones

Gildo Mahones (June 2, 1929, New York City – April 27, 2018) was an American jazz pianist.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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I Wonder (1944 song)

"I Wonder" is a 1944 song written and originally performed by Pvt.

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It's All in the Game (song)

"It's All in the Game" was a 1958 hit for Tommy Edwards.

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Jessie Mae Robinson

Jessie Mae Robinson (née Booker, October 1, 1918 – October 26, 1966) was an African-American musician and songwriter, whose compositions included many R&B and pop hits of the 1940s and 1950s, including "Black Night", "I Went To Your Wedding", and "Let's Have a Party".

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Jimmy Cox

James Cox (July 28, 1882 – 3 March 1925) was an American songwriter famous for his Roaring Twenties hit "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out".

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Jimmy Witherspoon

James Witherspoon (August 8, 1920 – September 18, 1997) was an American jump blues singer.

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Kenny Burrell

Kenneth Earl Burrell (born July 31, 1931) is an American jazz guitarist known for his work on the Blue Note label.

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Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out

"Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" is a blues standard written by Jimmy Cox in 1923.

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Ollie Shepard (blues pianist)

Ollie Shepard (né Oliver Shepard; born July 1909, Oberlin, Louisiana – DOD not known) was an American blues pianist, vocalist, and songwriter.

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Ozzie Cadena

Oscar "Ozzie" Cadena (September 26, 1924 – April 9, 2008) was an American record producer with Savoy Records and Prestige Records who recorded gospel and jazz music in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and helped popularize jazz music in Los Angeles.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Prestige Records

Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City.

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Roy Haynes

Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer and group leader.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues

Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues is an album by blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon which was recorded in Sweden in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.

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Sonny Terry

Saunders Teddell, or Saunders Terrell (or other variants, sources differ) (October 24, 1911 – March 11, 1986), known as Sonny Terry, was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

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Van Gelder Studio

The Van Gelder Studio is a recording studio located at 445 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Spoon

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