Rollin' and Tumblin'
Blues standard popularized by Muddy Waters / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Rollin' and Tumblin'" (or "Roll and Tumble Blues") is a blues standard first recorded by American singer-guitarist Hambone Willie Newbern in 1929.[1] Called a "great Delta blues classic", it has been interpreted by hundreds of Delta and Chicago blues artists, including well-known recordings by Muddy Waters.[2] Rock musicians usually follow Waters' versions, with the 1960s group Cream's rendition being perhaps the best known.
Quick Facts "Roll and Tumble Blues", Single by Hambone Willie Newbern ...
"Roll and Tumble Blues" | |
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Single by Hambone Willie Newbern | |
Released | 1929 (1929) |
Recorded | March 14, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia |
Genre | Blues |
Length | 3:03 |
Label | Okeh |
Songwriter(s) | Unknown (Newbern credited on single) |
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