Interview with blues musician Jesse Fuller, Part I Side B
Side B: Silence [00:00]; Mental abilities since his stroke [00:12]; William Farnum and Dustin Farnum [01:39]; Poster for Jesse Fuller event at the Oakland Museum [04:00]; Charlie Chaplin [05:30]; Mary Wilma [?] photograph [07:09]; Copyright to song [08:11]; Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry [09:57];Leadbelly and Billie Holiday [10:26]; Reverend Gary Davis and Merle Travis [11:47]; Health issues and stroke [13:55]; Railroad watch [14:25]; Magazine articles about Jesse [18:01]; Playing vinyl record, "Drop out song," musicians Jesse likes and dislikes [19:36]; Paid $50 to go to jail for another man [29:40] Jesse Fuller Collection
About Jesse Fuller
American one-man band musician. Known for his song "San Francisco Bay Blues". Often nicknamed "The Lone Cat". Born: March 12, 1896 in Jonesboro (near Atlanta), Georgia Died: January 29, 1976 in Oakland, California Fuller played many instruments but also sang and wrote his own songs. The instruments he played are the guitar, harmonica, kazoo and the fotdella, which is a foot-operated string bass instrument of Fuller's own creation and construction which he played with his right foot. The music h...
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