| 1. Lonnie Johnson - Toothache Blues - Part 1 (1928) |
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VS: Ahhh, hahhh ¦[spoken words (s.p.)] LJ: What's the matter, darlin'?[s. p.] VS: Ahhh, hahhh ¦[s. p.] VS: I'm havin' so much trouble with those...
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| 2. Lonnie Johnson - Why Should I Grieve After You're Gone (1927) |
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After you're gone, I'm left all alone. Just feeling blue, all depending on you. Not even the telephone, it don't ring anymore. Not even the sun that...
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| 3. Lonnie Johnson - Drifting Along Blues |
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I'm drifting and drifting, just like a rolling stone. I'm drifting and drifting, just like a rolling stone. No one to love me, no place to call my...
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| 4. Lonnie Johnson - Clementine Blues |
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Mean ol' baby, she's a mean ol' baby girl. She's a mean little baby, she's a mean little baby girl. When you fall in love with her, she really upsets...
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| 5. Lonnie Johnson - Man Killing Broad |
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You've got a hatchet under your pillow, baby, you've got'n ice pick in your hand. You've got a hatchet under your pillow, baby, ice pick in your...
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| 6. Lonnie Johnson - Chicago Blues |
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Chicago is alright to visit but please don't hang around. You'll find smooth blacks and high yellows and boy those mellow browns. But when your...
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| 7. Lonnie Johnson - Furniture Blues - Part 1 (1928) |
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VS: Who is there?LJ: Furniture man. [spoken words] VS: Ahhh, Ahhh shucks, I ain't got no money today. [spoken words] VS: Furniture man, please...
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| 8. Lonnie Johnson - Don't Be No Fool |
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If you trust your woman, then why do you trail her night and day? If you trust your woman, then why you trail her night and day? You will drive her...
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| 9. Lonnie Johnson - Heart Of Iron |
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You run away with that man, what did he do to you? You run away with that man, and what did he do to you? Now your money's all gone, and he's got no...
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| 10. Lonnie Johnson - He's A Jelly Roll Baker |
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She said, œMr. Jelly Roll Baker, let me be your slave, When Gabriel blows his trumpet, then I'll rise from my grave, For some of your good jelly...
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| 11. Lonnie Johnson - Lonesome Road |
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Look down that long old lonesome road. Look down that long old lonesome road. My poor feet is tired but still I've got to go. There's no train to my...
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| 12. Lonnie Johnson - Deep Sea Blues |
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I'm a deep sea diver with a stroke that can't go wrong. I'm a deep sea diver with a stroke that can't go wrong. Don't be afraid to swim with me baby,...
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| 13. Lonnie Johnson - Mean Old Bedbug Blues |
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Man, a bedbug sure is evil, he don't mean me no good. Man, a bedbug sure is evil, he don't mean me no good. He thinks I'm a woodpecker, and he...
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| 14. Lonnie Johnson - The Devil's Woman |
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You been gone all day baby, ˜cept to make whoopee all night. You been gone all day baby, ˜cept to make whoopee all night. I'm gonna cut out your...
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| 15. Lonnie Johnson - Falling Rain |
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Alright, watch this ¦ (Lonnie Johnson, spoken words) Storm is risin', rain begins to fall. Storm is risin', rain begins to fall. I'm all alone by...
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| 16. Lonnie Johnson - I Did All I Could |
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Give you my money, my lovin' too. Tryin' my best to pull you through. Tell me baby, tell me baby, what more can a poor man do? You tell me you'll be...
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| 17. Lonnie Johnson - From 20 To 44 |
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Stay close by me baby, don't leave me for a single day. Stay close by me baby, don't leave me for a single day. I've got a feelin' Uncle Sam's gonna...
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| 18. Lonnie Johnson - Baby, Remember Me |
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Feel so sorry for you baby, there's nothin' I can do. Uncle Sam has taken your brother, so many miles from you. I thought I would be here with you...
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| 19. Lonnie Johnson - Get Yourself Together |
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I got rocks in my bed and I can't sleep there no more, no more. I got rocks in my bed and I can't sleep there no more. Old rockin' chair's got me and...
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| 20. Lonnie Johnson - Rocks In My Bed No. 2 |
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Ain't got no rocks in my bed, but I just can't lay down there no more. I got rocks in my bed, but I just can't lay down there no more. Everytime I...
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